Internship Opportunity at FSSAI: Check Eligibility Criteria, Important Dates and Method to Apply

FSSAI Internship 2020

The official notification for the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India January Internship Scheme 2020 has been released. Interested and eligible candidates with a background in Food Technology, Life Sciences & Microbiology can apply online for the Internship scheme. Check complete details below:

Eligibility Criteria for FSSAI Internship

Students who are pursuing a full time postgraduate degree or diploma / higher level from a Recognized Institute in India or overseas in the following subjects:

• Chemical Sciences, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Food Technology, Veterinary Sciences, Agricultural Sciences or any other related field.

• Business Administration and Management including Policy Regulation and related disciplines

• Media and Communications

It must be noted that candidates in 3rd  or 4th year of the four-year Bachelor’s program in Food Technology or related disciplines can also apply.

FSSAI Internship Tenure

FSSAI internship will be accessible throughout the year at different points of time. Internships offered will be for a period of 8 weeks that could be extended to a maximum period of 6 months for reasons to be recorded in writing.

Important Dates for FSSAI Internship:

Last date to submit online application -  15 Dec 2019

Announcement of Selected Candidates - 26th Dec 2019

Date of Joining - 2nd Jan 2020

Place of FSSAI Internship:

• FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road, Delhi. (Head Quarter)

• FSSAI (NR), 1st Floor, NBCC Place, Bhisham Pitamah Marg, Pragati Vihar, Delhi.

• FSSAI, Central Documentation Complex, (South Wing), Che1mai Port Trust, Rajaji Salai, Chennai

• FSSAI, Hall Mark company plaza, Sant Dyaneshwar Marg Opposite Gurunanak Hospital road, Bandra (East), Mumbai.

• FSSAI, Benfish Tower, 6th floor,31 G N Block, SSectorV, Salt Lake, Kolkata.

How to Apply for FSSAI Internship:

• Candidates will have to apply online in a specified format provided by FSSAI. Those, who have applied for the internship for previous months, will have to apply again.

• The select candidates will have to submit a short write up or presentation for final selection.

• The final list of shortlisted candidates along with their date of joining & Internship tenure will be declared online on FSSAI website.

For more details click - fssai.gov.in