Be the catalyst
someone needs.
For ₹8,250, you can give a young person from a background of socio-economic disadvantage a full year of personalised mentoring — and the network, clarity, and confidence to walk into their first job.
The pay-it-forward case
Someone, somewhere, opened a door for you.
Think about the moment your career actually shifted. It probably wasn't a textbook or a test score — it was a person who showed you that a door existed, and that you were allowed to walk through it. Most young Indians never meet that person. Eight million enter the labour market every year, and most navigate the transition without a trusted adult outside their immediate family who can help them choose, prepare, and persist.
30×
Youth with a wide aspirations gap are 30× more likely to be unemployed than peers whose aspirations match labour markets.
Source: Abdullah, Abraham & Jain (2024), Indian Journal of Labour Economics
50%
Nearly half of the skills young graduates learn today will need to change within 5 years.
Source: World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report
40%
Only 40% of women graduates with tertiary education degrees go on to enter the job market.
Source: World Bank, 2026
Your contribution
₹8,250
funds one mentee for one full year of the Mentor To Go programme — all-in, fully loaded.
One mentee, dedicated mentoring for one year.
Onboarding, matching, structured curriculum, in-platform safeguarding, monthly check-ins, and outcome measurement — all included.
Donate ₹8,250What ₹8,250 unlocks
A full year of structured mentoring — built for the year the student is in.
Mentor To Go runs in two streams, sized to the moment in a student's life. Foundation for pre-final year students who need clarity, confidence and a plan; Placement for final-year students about to step into their first job. Every mentee gets at least 5 touch-points per theme — real conversations, not chatbot pings.
Foundational year mentees
Students in any pre-final year (ideally year 2 or 3) — still figuring out who they are, what they're good at, and where they're going.
25
structured activities & check-ins across 5 themes — 5 per theme, minimum.
Themes covered
- Social-emotional wellbeing
- Career clarity & direction
- Networks & social capital
- Digital & AI capability
- Career-readiness behaviours
Final-year mentees
Students starting their crucial final year, working on that important first stride into the workplace.
25 + team
25 structured mentoring sessions across 5 outcome themes, plus team handholding through the job-search and transition window.
Mentoring themes
- Wellbeing through the placement transition
- Career decision-making & direction
- Placement-relevant networks & social capital
- Digital & AI capability for job search
- Job-search readiness (behavioural measurement)
Team handholding on
- Job applications, interviews & transition actions
- Initial employment transition & follow-up
What Mentor Together commits to.
Every rupee you give is wrapped in a structured programme that has been refined over 15 years of running mentoring at scale across India.
A vetted, trained mentor
Background-checked, trained on safeguarding and curriculum, matched on interests, language and aspirations.
An evidence-based curriculum
Refined across 12,000+ historical pairs — covers self-awareness, decision-making, and active career preparation.
Safety by design
All conversations run on the Mentor To Go app — recorded for quality, monitored for safeguarding.
Measured outcomes
Validated scales for wellbeing, clarity, networks, AI capability, readiness, job-search, and transition.
A real human team
Programme staff monitor every cohort and step in if a pair drifts — drop-offs get caught early.
Transparency back to you
You'll know what your contribution funded, what got measured, and what we learned over the year.
Sponsor a mentee today.
Pay securely through Mentor Together's ICICI eazypay checkout. You'll receive your 12A & 80G tax receipt by email within 2 working days. For CSR-style or corporate giving, email partnerships@mentortogether.org and we'll set you up directly.
Mentor Together · Registered Charitable Trust, Bengaluru · CSR-1 · 80G · 12A
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