Build a career in India's policy & social-impact sector
A self-contained map of the field: the routes people take, the spaces they work in, the roles they are hired for, and the 1,335 organisations that hire them.
The field in brief
What this sector actually works on, drawn from the 1,335 organisations in the directory. Tap an issue to explore it.
Entry roles run roughly Rs 3-10 LPA, mid-career Rs 12-30 LPA, senior Rs 30-60 LPA. The ceiling is corporate public affairs (Rs 80 lakh to 1.5 crore+); the widest on-ramp is development consulting. Most people optimise for skills and credibility early, not pay.
Where the work is
More than half the field sits outside Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru. Top regions by number of organisations:
Where the live openings are
This tool is a map of the field, not a live job board. For roles advertised right now, here are 18 places people actually find them, grouped by what they are best for.