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35 Lessons
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Discover the Career
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1.1
EA17C12L1 What does a Policy Analyst / Policy Researcher do & why it matters today
1.2
EA17C12L2 Evolution of policy research and its impact on governance & development
1.3
EA17C12L3 Industry overview: Public policy, think tanks, government, NGOs & corporates
1.4
EA17C12L4 Myths vs. realities of working in policy and research sectors
1.5
EA17C12L5 Global relevance and future importance of evidence-based policymaking
Is This Career Right for You?
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2.1
EA17C12L6 Personality fit – who thrives as a policy analyst
2.2
EA17C12L7 Analytical, critical, and ethical decision-making aptitude
2.3
EA17C12L8 Balancing research, communication, and advocacy skills
Your School & Subject Choices
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3.1
EA17C12L9 What to choose after 10th – boards, humanities/social science foundations
3.2
EA17C12L10 What to choose after 12th – economics, political science, sociology, data science
3.3
EA17C12L11 Building profile through debates, MUNs, essay contests & research clubs
Entrance Exams & Admissions
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4.1
EA17C12L12 Entrance exams overview – CUET, JNUEE, TISSNET, GRE, GMAT, etc.
4.2
EA17C12L13 Top Indian Institutes – JNU, TISS, Ashoka, NLSIU, ISPP, IIPA
4.3
EA17C12L14 Top Global Schools – LSE, Harvard Kennedy, Sciences Po, Oxford Blavatnik
4.4
EA17C12L15 Scholarships & fellowships – Chevening, Fulbright, Inlaks, DAAD, Tata Trusts
Academic Journey & College Life
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5.1
EA17C12L16 UG and PG degrees in Policy, Economics, and Governance
5.2
EA17C12L17 Year-wise subject overview: economics, political theory, quantitative methods
5.3
EA17C12L18 Research methodology, public administration, and data policy studies
5.4
EA17C12L19 Capstone projects, thesis writing & policy simulation labs
5.5
EA17C12L20 Assessment system, presentations & policy memo evaluations
Real-World Experience & Skill Development
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6.1
EA17C12L21 Internships – government bodies, NGOs, think tanks, consultancies
6.2
EA17C12L22 Quantitative & qualitative research methods – SPSS, Stata, R, Excel
6.3
EA17C12L23 Policy writing, briefing notes, and data visualization
6.4
EA17C12L24 Communication, negotiation & stakeholder engagement skills
6.5
EA17C12L25 Using AI tools for policy research and data modeling
Career Growth, Roles & Income
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7.1
EA17C12L26 Entry-level roles – research associate, policy intern, analyst
7.2
EA17C12L27 Mid-level careers – senior researcher, consultant, policy advisor
7.3
EA17C12L28 Leadership & entrepreneurship – founding a think tank or research firm
7.4
EA17C12L29 Salary insights – India vs. global, private vs. public sector
7.5
EA17C12L30 Career trajectories – government, academia, corporate policy, NGOs
Future Trends & Your Personal Roadmap
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8.1
EA17C12L31 How AI, big data & predictive analytics are changing policy research
8.2
EA17C12L32 New branches – climate policy, digital policy, global governance, ESG policy
8.3
EA17C12L33 Building your professional brand – publications, conferences, networks
8.4
EA17C12L34 Creating your 5-year roadmap for a successful policy career
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EA17C12L35 Related career pivots – economist, political consultant, public affairs expert
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