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As India assumes the Chairship of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) for 2026, the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM) is launching three academic initiatives to deepen engagement with students, researchers, and academic institutions. - Academic Outreach Programme – immersive campus visits for universities to interact with election practitioners and experience electoral process simulations. - Student Connect Research Challenge – inviting undergraduate and postgraduate students to submit comparative research on electoral systems, with prizes worth ₹7.5 lakh+. - International Academic Conference on Democracy and Election Management – bringing scholars and experts together at IIIDEM, New Delhi on 18th and 19th June, 2026. Scan the QR code in the video to be a part of these initiatives or learn more. @ECISVEEP @Int_IDEA #IIIDEM #iisdem #ResearchChallenge

🚀 We’re Hiring: Drupal Developers. India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM) is looking for 2 skilled Drupal Developers to join our team to work on impactful, large-scale web projects. If you have experience with Drupal 9/10, strong web development and site-building skills, and expertise in theme customization using Twig, CSS, and JavaScript, this could be a great fit. Experience in website migration and modern responsive design is important, and knowledge of React is a plus. In this role, you’ll be building and customizing Drupal websites, handling content migration, and creating responsive, user-friendly digital experiences. You’ll also work on performance, security, and overall optimization to ensure a smooth and efficient platform. 📩 Apply now! More details below. #IIIDEM #Hiring #Recruitment

🚨 We’re Hiring: Program Officers Looking to work at the forefront of democracy, governance, and global election management? Here’s your chance! The India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM) is inviting applications for the position of Program Officers. Work on end-to-end program management, coordinate with national & international stakeholders, monitor projects, and organize key events like trainings, seminars, and conferences. If you’re passionate about governance and global impact, apply today. #IIIDEM #ECI #Recruitment

📢UGC urges Higher Education Institutions to actively participate in initiatives by the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management. These initiatives aim to strengthen research, academic engagement, and student participation in the field of democracy and election management. Read the UGC Letter: ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/977223…

IIIDEM's visit to Stockholm, Sweden for engagement with International IDEA marked a significant step in strengthening institutional collaboration on democratic governance and electoral management. The interactions provided a valuable platform for the exchange of knowledge, best practices, and innovative approaches in promoting inclusive and transparent democratic processes. The discussions highlighted shared commitments toward capacity building, research collaboration, and the adoption of global standards in election management. Both institutions recognized the importance of continued dialogue and partnership in addressing emerging challenges in democracies worldwide. @ECISVEEP @Int_IDEA #IIIDEM #ECI #InternationalIDEA

India chaired the meeting of the Steering Committee of International IDEA, highlighting its leadership in promoting democratic governance worldwide. @Int_IDEA @ECISVEEP #IIIDEM

Highlights from Day 2 of IIIDEM visit in Stockholm, Sweden. The IIIDEM – International IDEA Joint Steering Group Meeting brought together powerful exchanges, fresh perspectives, and meaningful strides toward collective impact further advancing the shared goal of strengthening democracy worldwide. #IIIDEM #ECI #InternationalIDEA

The IIIDEM visit to Stockholm, Sweden, offered a powerful glimpse into progressive and insightful deliberations at the IIIDEM–International IDEA Cooperation Framework meeting, further solidifying global partnerships and a shared pursuit of democratic excellence. @Int_IDEA @ECISVEEP #IIIDEM

A significant IIIDEM visit to Stockholm, Sweden, featured rich and forward-looking deliberations during the IIIDEM–International IDEA Cooperation Framework meeting, strengthening global partnerships and deepening a collective commitment to democratic excellence. @Int_IDEA @ECISVEEP #IIIDEM

A virtual meeting was convened today under the chairmanship of the Director General, IIIDEM with Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) from across the country to deliberate on key thematic priorities areas in alignment of India’s Chairship of International IDEA in 2026 and to discuss the upcoming India International Symposium on Democracy and Election Management (IISDEM). The discussion focused on strengthening democratic processes, promoting inclusive participation, and advancing institutional capacity-building in line with global best practices. @ECISVEEP #IIIDEM #ECI #IISDEM

IIIDEM is set to organise the India International Symposium on Democracy and Election Management (IISDEM) from 23–27 March, 2026. Bringing together Election Management Bodies, institutions, and practitioners from across the globe, IISDEM will foster dialogue, share best practices, and explore innovative approaches to electoral management. With 11 thematic sessions covering everything from AI in elections to voter inclusion and electoral integrity, the symposium reinforces India’s Chairship of the Council of Member States of International IDEA for 2026. Driving democracy beyond ideals, IISDEM 2026 aims to open up conversations around inclusive, transparent, and resilient electoral systems worldwide. @ECISVEEP @Int_IDEA #IIIDEM #IISDEM2026 #ECI

IIIDEM invites applications for Academic positions on Deputation Basis, including Assistant Professor, Professor-cum-Dean, and Assistant Professor-cum-Head. Contribute to advancing electoral democracy through academic excellence, research, and capacity building. This advertisement is on a rolling basis. Applications will be reviewed as they are received until the positions are filled. Visit the Recruitment/Engagement section at iiidem.eci.gov.in for details and apply in the prescribed format. #iiidem #hiring #academiccareers #jobopportunity

IIIDEM to organise India International Symposium on Democracy and Election Management (IISDEМ) #IIIDEM #IISDEM @ECISVEEP @PIB_India

The Election Commission of India and the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM), organized an interactive programme for Officer Trainees of the 79th Batch of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) and the Royal Bhutan Service today at IIIDEM campus, New Delhi. The programme was graced by the Hon’ble Chief Election Commissioner of India, Shri. Gyanesh Kumar, who addressed the officer trainees and shared insights on the evolving landscape of election management, and the importance of robust electoral processes in Indian electoral system. The in-depth session also familiarized the officer trainees with India’s electoral framework, the institutional role of ECI, and the best practices adopted in managing elections in the world’s largest democracy. @ECISVEEP @PIB_India @DDNewslive @airnewsalerts #IIIDEM #ECI #IRS

The India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM) hosted an interactive programme for the 79th Batch of IRS Officer Trainees and Royal Bhutan Service Officer Trainees at its Dwarka campus, New Delhi. @ECISVEEP @PIB_India #ECI #IIIDEM #IRS

CEC Shri Gyanesh Kumar addressed officer trainees of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) and the Royal Bhutan Service (RBS) at #IIIDEM He also emphasized the importance of innovation in public services & further strengthening democratic & electoral process #ECI

Call for Abstracts! Faculty Members and Research Scholars are invited to participate in the International Academic Conference on Democracy and Election Management—a global platform for evidence-based dialogue and policy-relevant research bridging theory and practice. Why Participate? • Impact: Share research that informs global electoral practices • Recognition: Selected papers featured in conference proceedings and awards • Flexible Participation: Conference in hybrid mode 📅 Key Dates: •Abstract Submission: 31st March, 2026 •Conference: 18th-19th June, 2026 Join us in shaping the future of democracy and election management. @ECISVEEP #IIIDEM #AcademicConference

Do you have a keen interest in electoral integrity and democratic governance? Undergraduate & Postgraduate students are invited to join the Student Connect Research Challenge aligned with India’s Chairship of International IDEA. Explore comparative electoral systems and contribute to global democratic discourse at IIIDEM. 🏆 Prizes worth over ₹7.5 lakh awaits outstanding submissions. #IIIDEM #ResearchChallenge @ECISVEEP

Curious about how elections are conducted at the world’s largest scale? Join the one-day Academic Outreach Programme at the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management and explore the dynamic world of election management. Engage in hands-on simulations, gain insights into global electoral practices, and experience how academic ideas translate into real-world democratic processes. 📍IIIDEM Campus, New Delhi #IIIDEM #academicoutreach @ECISVEEP