| ZFI selects and sponsors the 
			coaching of a limited number of 'ZFI Fellows'  the academically 
			meritorious and financially deserving candidates with total devotion 
			for appearing for the highly competitive Civil Services examination 
			conducted by the Union Public Service Commission of India (UPSC). Candidates are selected after an 
			extensive application, test and interview process. The Civil Services offer about 1250 positions a year, out of a pool of 
			11,00,000 yearly candidates - i.e. 0.11% success rate.  Candidates are selected after an extensive application, test and interview process.  Candidates  gain admission to premier coaching institutes of Delhi such as Vajiram, Synergy, Sri Ram, Ensemble, Interactions. Their fee is paid by ZFI directly to the institutes. They are provided 
			accommodation at ZFI's hostels. 
 Cost to support one ZFI Fellow for 1 competitive cycle  is 
			more than INR 1,50,000/-  (or US $3000/-). This includes tuition, housing and personal expenses.  Even smaller contribution from you would go a long way to supplement this effort.   |