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The CM IT Fellowship Program

The scheme aims to empower young professionals with technical expertise to address state-level governance challenges through technology. It offers a 2-year M.Tech program in DSAI, hands-on government project experience, and a monthly stipend of ₹50,000/- to eligible youth of Chhattisgarh.

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About This Scheme

The scheme "The CM IT Fellowship Program" was launched by the Electronics & Information Technology Department, Government of Chhattisgarh. The scheme aims to empower and train young professionals in the field of Software-Driven Analysis to bring measurable improvements to governance by deploying skilled professionals. The scheme provides a unique blended learning experience where fellows earn an M.Tech in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) from IIIT Naya Raipur while working on real-world government projects with a monthly stipend of ₹50,000/-. The applicant must be a GATE-qualified graduate or postgraduate from Chhattisgarh, aged up to 30 years, and willing to work with government departments. The scheme is implemented by CHiPS (Chhattisgarh Infotech Promotion Society) in collaboration with IIIT Naya Raipur. The applications for this scheme are accepted online through the IIIT-NR website.

Benefits

₹50.0K · monthly

Monthly Stipend: The scheme provides a stipend of ₹50,000/- per month during the 2-year program duration.

Academic Qualification: Fellows are enrolled in a full-time M.Tech in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) program at IIIT Naya Raipur.

Professional Experience: Fellows gain hands-on experience by working directly with government departments on data-driven policy making and digital transformation initiatives.

Mentorship: The program offers mentorship from top academicians, IT leaders, and policymakers to help fellows grow as future-ready professionals.

_*Fellows are deployed at CHiPS or assigned departments for 4 months in Semester 2, 6 months in Semester 3, and 5 months in Semester 4 as part of the engagement._

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

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Proof Of Nationality (e.g., Aadhaar Card, Passport)
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Domicile Certificate Of Chhattisgarh
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Proof Of Age (e.g., 10th Class Marksheet, Birth Certificate)
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Graduate or Post-Graduate Degree Certificate
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Mark Sheets Of Qualifying Examination
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GATE Score Card (CS/DSAI)
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Caste Certificate (If Applicable For Relaxation)
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Disability Certificate (If Applicable For PwD Relaxation)
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Recent Passport Size Photographs

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Level: Central Government
Max benefit: ₹50.0K