Applications are currently being accepted for the Crashfree India Safer Mobility Impact Fellowship (SMIF) Cohort 2026–27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Crashfree India SMIF Cohort
The Safer Mobility Impact Fellowship focuses on one of India’s most pressing public challenges: road safety and safer mobility. Fellows are expected to work closely with experienced teams, take ownership of defined workstreams and contribute to projects intended to generate measurable real-world impact.The programme places strong emphasis on execution, accountability, problem-solving and leadership. Rather than simply observing existing programmes, fellows are expected to contribute to designing, implementing and improving initiatives.The Cause Marketing Fellow track is currently open for applications for the 2026–27 cohort, while other fellowship tracks have closed after receiving sufficient applications.
Benefits of Crashfree India SMIF Cohort
The programme is designed to provide professional experience through direct involvement in real projects.
- Fellows receive expert mentorship from senior practitioners and academic experts, with guidance connected directly to their work and deliverables.
- Participants also gain external stakeholder exposure, including opportunities to engage with government bodies, civic authorities and institutional partners as professionals rather than observers.
- The fellowship also provides experience in leadership and programme ownership, with fellows expected to manage workstreams, timelines, stakeholders and other components of project execution.
Crashfree India SMIF Cohort Requirements
- Crashfree India is seeking individuals who demonstrate initiative, ownership and a genuine interest in solving complex public challenges.
- The fellowship is particularly suited to candidates who are comfortable working in ambiguous and high-accountability environments. Successful fellows are expected to make decisions, move projects forward and focus on measurable outcomes rather than simply contributing to discussions.
- Candidates should have a genuine interest in road safety, urban systems, evidence-based policy or related public-interest issues. Strong communication, problem-solving and execution capabilities are also important.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
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