Almas Ahmad is Research Assistant at CSPS. He holds a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in political science from Aligarh Muslim University. While pursuing his master’s, he had the opportunity to intern at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, New Delhi, where he actively participated as a field investigator for the UP Election 2022, gaining first-hand knowledge of election dynamics, voter behaviour, and the various factors that shape electoral outcomes. His research interests revolve around various aspects of Indian Politics, with a special focus on Minority Empowerment, Education, and Public Policy.