Legislative Assistants to Members of Parliament (LAMP) Fellowship 2025-26 is an opportunity offered by the PRS Legislative Research (an Indian non-profit organisation) for bachelor’s degree holders in any discipline. It allows the selected fellows to spend 10-11 months working directly with a Member of Parliament, learning the ropes of law-making and public policy. Also, the participants will have the chance to meet experts from various fields and gain valuable insights into key policy and development issues facing the country. The selected LAMP fellows will receive a stipend of ₹23,000 per month during the fellowship.
Eligibility Deadline Date : 21-Dec-2024
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be an Indian citizen
- be 25 years of age or below (born on or after June 1st, 1999)
- hold a bachelor’s degree in any academic discipline
Benefits
The selected LAMP fellows will receive a stipend of ₹23,000 per month. Additionally, the fellows will get an opportunity to work as full-time professionals with Members of Parliament (MPs) during the fellowship.
Documents
- Academic certificates/marksheets/diploma
- A 500-word essay justifying the candidature for the LAMP fellowship
- A 500-word essay analysing any issue and the related policy implications
- Details of work experience/internships/volunteer work (if applicable)
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply for the fellowship through the following steps:-
Step 1: Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
Step 2: Click on the ‘Register’ button and fill in the required registration details. (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Navigate to the ‘How to Apply‘ section on the left-hand side of the dashboard and click on the provided link for the application form (via Google form).
Step 4: Open the application form and read the instructions carefully.
Step 5: Complete the application form by providing the personal information, academic qualification, work experience (if applicable), languages known, and the two essays (500 words each).
Step 5: Acknowledge the terms and conditions by ticking the checkboxes.
Step 6: Click on the ‘Submit’ button.