Women In Strategy And Electioneering

About the Program

WISE is India's first exclusive training program designed to increase women representation in political consulting. This 3-month virtual program offers hands-on experience, structured mentorship, and real-world assignments, equipping college students and fresh graduates with the skills and exposure needed to thrive in political consulting. More than just a program, WISE is a bold step towards making political consulting a legitimate and accessible career choice for women.

Eligibility

• Indian citizens below 25 years of age
• Women pursuing graduation or recent graduates
• Can commit a minimum of 4 hours per day for 6 days a week
• Should have hunger and intent to excel

Why Choose WISE?

• Break barriers in a field still distant for many women and claim your space in strategy and leadership
• Gain hands-on exposure across Political Strategy, Research, Campaigns, Communications, and Data Analytics
• Contribute meaningfully to live political projects and shape the future of Indian politics

What Will You Gain?

• An introduction to the inner workings of a political consultancy
• Hands-on training in Political Intelligence, Research, and Communications
• Direct learning experience from India’s senior-most political consultants
• A strong foundation for a future career in political consulting

Selection Process

Selection Process Timeline

Why is it Worth Your Time?

• Monthly stipend of ₹10,000
• PPO opportunity for top performers
• Certificate of completion
• Personalised mentorship and regular feedback
• Letter of Recommendation based on performance