Rebounce- Because everyone deserves a second chance

“Technology democratizes consumption and production.” - Naval Ravikant What does that mean for Public Policy? The modern policy professional increasingly needs to understand not just policy, but the technology, data and analytical tools that make better policy work possible. We’ve put together a practical Tech Stack of a Modern Policy Professional covering research, data, statistics, Python, GIS, evaluation, AI and data storytelling. Explore the carousel and see what belongs in your policy toolkit. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7495411679426408449

Rebounce × Rajneethi | A 3rd Hiring Collaboration When an organisation comes back to hire from the Rebounce community for the *third time*, that is more than a collaboration. It is a strong signal of trust. Rajneethi’s continued hiring from our community reinforces what we have always believed: the skills developed through serious UPSC preparation, structured thinking, research, policy understanding, and problem-solving can translate into meaningful careers beyond the exam. With the right guidance, positioning, and market-ready skills, your UPSC preparation can become an asset in the job market. This is why we continue building hiring partnerships that create real opportunities for ex-UPSC aspirants. If you are still wondering whether your UPSC preparation has value beyond the exam, this is your answer. A big thank you Rajneethi for trusting the Rebounce community once again, and to every member who continues to believe in the mission.

10 Tips To Make Your Resume Get Shortlisted Your resume has seconds to prove what you do, what you’re good at, and why you’re relevant. From ATS-friendly formatting, role-specific keywords and measurable achievements to skills, tailoring, resume structure and recruiter readability, these small changes can make a big difference. We’ve broken down all 10 tips with examples and practical frameworks in our latest LinkedIn carousel. 👉 Find this gem here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rebouncecareers_10-tips-to-build-a-resume-that-gets-shortlisted-activity-7495079485529206785-1kOg?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android&rcm=ACoAACWuaaYB_1MiDGHK9A8PB-L-uKijdv-iUbI

We are celebrating an officer for doing his duty! But perhaps we should ask a more uncomfortable question. https://lnkd.in/p/eysJKDqq

Multiple Young Professionals opportunities are open across government organisations and institutions! 1. ICAR - Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi - Educational Qualification: Bachelor's/Master’s degree - Work Experience: Not mandatory - Salary: ₹42,000/month - Location: New Delhi - Application Mode: Walk-in Interview on 2nd & 3rd September 2026 - Explore & Apply here: https://rebouncecareers.com/job-opening/ 2. Indian Institute of Packaging, Ministry of Commerce & Industry - Educational Qualification: Bachelor's/Master’s degree - Work Experience: Not mandatory - Salary: ₹40,000/month - Location: New Delhi - Application Deadline: 22nd August 2026 - Explore & Apply here: https://rebouncecareers.com/job-opening/ 3. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Ministry of Road Transport & Highways - Educational Qualification: Bachelor's degree - Work Experience: Not mandatory - Salary: ₹60,000/month - Location: NHAI Headquarters, New Delhi - Application Deadline: 8th September 2026 - Explore & Apply here: https://rebouncecareers.com/job-opening/

10 TED Talks every Public Policy enthusiast MUST watch. Public policy is not just about knowing what governments do. It is about understanding why systems work, why they fail, and how they can be redesigned. So we curated 10 TED Talks covering public spending, social mobility, citizen agency, energy transition, AI governance, geopolitics, climate action, disaster preparedness and economic empowerment. Explore here : https://lnkd.in/p/gGJX3Hi9

NEW SERIES ALERT: LIFE BEYOND UPSC We’re starting something new. “Life Beyond UPSC”🎬 🎥 Episode 1: PLAN B IS A NECESSITY Just 60 seconds. One idea. One perspective that might change how you look at your own journey. Watch it here : https://www.instagram.com/reel/Db7uFAgSbgg/?igsh=MTlvYmJ5bGtybXZ4dg== And this is just Part 1. 👀 Stay tuned.Life Beyond UPSC has officially begun. 🍿Part 2 coming soon...

UPSC CSE has destroyed more careers than it has created. No UPSC coaching mafia wants aspirants to confront this reality. But it is a truth every Indian preparing for UPSC deserves to know because your career should never be put at stake for a dream, no matter how big the dream is. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jigyasu-agarwal-57900911b_upsc-cse-has-destroyed-more-careers-than-share-7492915914951270400-Eefp/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAB25L-0B7Hb8j7mmk-yYvdGlgXCR2Thytjs

20 Public Policy Roles At A Glance We’ve mapped 20 public policy career roles with what they do, skills required, and where you can work. If you’re exploring a Plan B beyond UPSC, read through this, find the roles that fit you, and start building the right skills. 📌 Save it. Share it. Use it to map your next move. Explore it here : https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rebouncecareers_20-public-policy-roles-at-a-glance-think-activity-7492887549372379136--eWY?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android&rcm=ACoAACWuaaYB_1MiDGHK9A8PB-L-uKijdv-iUbI

Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) is hiring for Young Professionals across multiple roles! In this opportunity, you'll work with Mission BHASHINI, India's national language technology initiative focused on breaking language barriers through AI, translation technologies, and digital public infrastructure. Key details: Role: Young Professional - Educational Qualification: Bachelor's/Master's degree - Work Experience: 1 year - Salary: ₹50,000 per month - Location: Noida - Application Deadline: 5th September 2026 - Explore & Apply here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bhashini-digital-india-bhashini-division-share-7492824787770101760-Zz57/?utm_source=social_share_send&utm_medium=member_desktop_web&rcm=ACoAADGTpUMB1OJuUOGGLWeaLyxSZ6AvFX9aRwM

Join us in congratulating Shradha Maher as she joins Prameya Foundation as a Research Associate at Founder's Office! 🎉 A Bachelor of Business Administration graduate from Nirma University, Institute of Management , Shradha was looking to build a career in the development and impact sector, but needed the right skills, exposure, and guidance to navigate the transition into a research-oriented role after *4 years of UPSC preparation* She joined Rebounce's Applied Public Policy Lab (Data Analytics Track) and worked on building the practical skills required to enter the public policy and impact ecosystem. Today, she has successfully transitioned into the impact sector as a Research Associate, Founder's Office at Prameya Foundation. We are glad to have supported her throughout this journey with personalized mentorship, hands-on learning, portfolio building, career guidance, interview preparation, and end-to-end placement support. Congratulations, Shradha! Wishing you the very best for this exciting new chapter. 🚀 We're on a mission to create 10,000 such success stories, and we'd love for you to be the next. Watch her story here : https://youtu.be/jX8QWP7_wm8?si=VH5OQkGKtrXIyhK4

CMGGA Haryana 2026: APPLICATION OPEN NOW What if your Plan B could put you directly inside the machinery of governance? We’ve broken down the CMGGA opportunity in our latest video, including what the role actually involves, who should consider applying, what the selection process looks like, and why this could be a serious career move for UPSC aspirants. 🎥 Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/3w91puanfdQ?si=NuoYtMh8Fqn3UwIT

Bankipur By-Elections, decoded through the lens of a Political Consultant. In this video, we break down the election outcome using facts, data, and evidence to uncover the strategies that shaped the result. This is the kind of campaign analysis traditional media rarely covers, but every aspiring political consultant should understand. Must watch for Every Political Consulting and Public Policy Enthusiast!: https://youtu.be/N8gFBpl0Voc

Where Political Consulting Can Take You When most people think of political consulting, they picture campaign war rooms, voter data, speeches, and election strategy. But for a few, it became something much bigger. It became the pathway to contesting elections, becoming legislators, advising Chief Ministers, and shaping governance from the inside. This carousel explores the journeys of professionals who began behind the scenes and eventually stepped into positions of political leadership and public decision-making. Know their stories here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rebouncecareers_not-just-politicians-activity-7490378986191998978-_qIB?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android&rcm=ACoAACWuaaYB_1MiDGHK9A8PB-L-uKijdv-iUbI

5 Pathways To Get Into United Nations In this video, we break down 5 legitimate pathways for UPSC aspirants to enter the United Nations, from internships and UN Volunteers to consultant and professional roles. Watch the video, save it, and share it with someone aiming for a global public service career. Watch it here : https://youtu.be/2RrwqwI6UG8?si=wpE16VV-jUC19gu1

SAMAGRA IS HIRING AGAIN | Governance Consulting, Best UPSC Plan B Dreaming of creating impact beyond UPSC? This could be your opportunity. Samagra is hiring again. We've decoded the complete opportunity for our community , from eligibility to the application process and what the role actually involves. This could your best Plan B , don't let this opportunity slip by. Watch the video, prepare well, and apply with confidence. Watch it here : https://youtu.be/5p4sIsEFcwU?si=-bSIjvg9dm0SAv8W

Is Political Consulting a stable career? Know the answer here: https://youtu.be/U7cvPxtB3Ko

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is hiring Young Professionals exclusively for UPSC aspirants. One of the most interesting aspects of this recruitment is that UPSC Optional Subjects are considered equivalent to a postgraduate degree for eligibility. Opportunities like these continue to prove that UPSC preparation doesn't go to waste. When leveraged effectively, the skills developed during preparation can open doors to meaningful careers beyond the examination itself. If you're a UPSC aspirant exploring career opportunities, this is one you shouldn't miss. 🎥 Watch the full video for complete details: https://youtu.be/pawBT4iIjLg?si=4-hJUCJe1Eb3icWh

Think Policy Careers only exist in Delhi? Think Again. Public policy isn't just a Delhi story. Career opportunities are spread across India. This city guide brings together some of the most recognised organisations spread across multiple cities in India where policy professionals build careers in research, consulting, governance, development, ESG, and impact. 📌 Save this post for your next job search. Don't miss this! Explore here fully👇 https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rebouncecareers_public-policy-organisations-city-wise-activity-7488186686712164352-inxt?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android&rcm=ACoAACWuaaYB_1MiDGHK9A8PB-L-uKijdv-iUbI

Join us in congratulating Abhimanyu on his incredible career transition! From Engineering ➜ UPSC ➜ Law ➜ Public Policy (AI, Law and Policy). A long journey. An unconventional one. But every experience became a stepping stone. Like many aspirants, Abhimanyu spent years preparing for UPSC before pursuing law and exploring opportunities that aligned with his passion for governance, law, and public impact. Breaking into this space wasn't easy, but he kept building the right skills and never stopped learning. We are very proud of this journey especially supporting Abhimanyu with CV preparation, personalised mentorship and guidance As an outcome of the right approach and hardwork, Abhimanyu ended up landing with 3 offers including Legal Associate at Provakil and Research Fellow at Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy Three offers. One remarkable journey. Abhimanyu's story proves that when you invest in building real world skills, opportunities follow. Congratulations, Abhimanyu! 👏 We are proud to have been a part of your journey and look forward to seeing the impact you'll create. 🚀 We're on a mission to create 10,000 such success stories, and we'd love for you to be the next. *Watch his story here* : https://youtu.be/kw6SICtReFs?si=ES_0ffpZEa0g19ms Explore our flagship programs here: - ProPolicy Track: https://rebouncecareers.com/applied-public-policy-lab/ - Applied Public Policy Lab: https://rebouncecareers.com/applied-public-policy-lab/ - Applied Political Consulting Lab: https://rebouncecareers.com/applied-political-consulting-lab/ - Applied AI & Analytics Lab : https://rebouncecareers.com/applied-ai-and-analytics-lab/