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National Institute of Public Finance and Policy

The National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP) is seeking to hire a Research Fellow to support its research program with the Department of Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Finance. The Research Fellow position involves conducting policy research on various financial regulation and economic policy issues and assisting the research team. NIPFP is a premier think tank for public economics and policy in India and works closely with government to support policy formulation. The Research Fellow role is a one-year position ideal for candidates interested in gaining experience in financial regulation and public policy.

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National Institute of Public Finance and Policy

The National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP) is seeking to hire a Research Fellow to support its research program with the Department of Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Finance. The Research Fellow position involves conducting policy research on various financial regulation and economic policy issues and assisting the research team. NIPFP is a premier think tank for public economics and policy in India and works closely with government to support policy formulation. The Research Fellow role is a one-year position ideal for candidates interested in gaining experience in financial regulation and public policy.

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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND POLICY

(An Autonomous Institute)


18/2 Satsang Vihar Marg, Near J.N.U.
New Delhi – 110 067

Vacancy Announcement

NIPFP is a premier research institution in public economics and policy. The institute has made significant
research contribution in the areas of revenue and taxation, fiscal management, public expenditure, macro-
economic policies, fiscal federalism and other policy issues both at the Central and the State-level. Being
the largest think-tank on public economics and policy in India, the institute faces an overwhelming
demand for research in these areas. NIPFP undertakes training programmes on various aspects of public
policy and public economics. Participants of these training programmes include government officials,
university and college teachers, researchers and journalists from India and other South Asian
countries. NIPFP also extends its support to public policy formulation not only through research but also
through the representation of NIPFP faculty in various committees and commissions of the Central and
State governments.

National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP) and the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA),
Ministry of Finance, have a long-running research programme, under which NIPFP provides research
support to DEA and assists in analysing policy alternatives on an ongoing basis. The research team at
NIPFP works closely with the officers at DEA and interacts with a wide range of stakeholders to
understand the issues and conduct policy-relevant research. NIPFP is looking to hire one ‘Research
Fellow (Public Policy)’ to work for the NIPFP-DEA research program in various thematic areas of
financial regulation and policy. It is an ideal position for those looking to gain experience in financial
regulation and public policy.

Post: Research Fellow (Public Policy)

No. of Posts: One

Requirements:

 Master’s degree in economics/ political science/ public policy/ finance/ management from a
reputed university.
 Excellent written and communication skills in English.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND POLICY
(An Autonomous Institute)
18/2 Satsang Vihar Marg, Near J.N.U.
New Delhi – 110 067

 Prior relevant experience of 2-3 years is preferable but not mandatory.

Job description:

The incumbent will be required to support policy research and provide the required support to the team
with technical assistance on policy analysis and legal thematic work. The indicative areas of enquiry will
include but not be limited to the following thematic areas:

a. Conducting research on projects assigned including financial consumer protection,


private investments, distributed ledger technology & cryptocurrencies, stamp duty
related issues, foreign direct investment, overseas direct investment, issues related to
capital markets etc.

b. Researching and drafting policy notes.

c. Support research in law and public policy.

d. Assist in writing articles, research papers, etc.

e. Performing such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the team lead.

Interested candidates may apply for the position with a cover letter, updated CV and a write up not
exceeding 1000 words on how they are the most suitable candidate for the position via email to
[email protected] on or before 5 p.m. on 25th May 2019. The email must contain the post title
in the subject line. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed by NIPFP. Only shortlisted candidates will
be contacted by NIPFP for the next level of the selection process which would comprise a written
assignment and/or a personal interview.

NIPFP reserves its right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.

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