NITI Aayog Internship 2022: Registration Starts; Under Graduates Can Also Apply

The NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) is currently accepting applications for summer internships. Research scholars and students pursuing undergraduate, graduate, or postgraduate degrees at recognized colleges and universities in India or abroad can apply for this internship.

NITI Aayog Internship 2022: Details

The name of the scheme is The NITI Internship Scheme and through this scheme, the hired interns will be given exposure to various Verticals/Divisions/Units within NITI Aayog. For the Interns, learning about how the Indian government operates may help further their future goals.

Duration of Internship

The internship must last at least six weeks but no longer than six months. No certificate will be given to interns who don't stay for the required amount of time.

Eligibility for NITI Aayog Internship

Qualified students from any recognized university or institution, whether they are in India or abroad, who meet the following requirements can apply for the internship:

• Undergraduate students, having completed/appeared in the term end exams of second year/4th semester of the bachelor degree course and secured not less than 85% or equivalent marks in 12th class.

• Graduate students having completed/ appeared in the term end exams of first year/2^nd semester of their post-graduate program or perusing research/Ph.D. and secured not less than 70% or equivalent marks in Graduation.

• Students who have taken the final exam or recently completed their graduation or post-graduation and are awaiting admission to further their education may also be given consideration for an internship if they have received a cumulative grade point average of 70 percent or higher in all the years or semesters of their graduation or post-graduation to date.

How to Apply for NITI Aayog Internship 2022?

Interested applicants may apply online only at the address link to be indicated on the website of NITI Aayog from the 1st to the 10th of every month. Applicants must also clearly indicate their area of interest.

If you are interested in the Agriculture field, you can apply for the internship. Also, to know further about this internship you can contact the Vertical Head of Agriculture Department, Dr. Neelam Patel (neelam.patel@nic.in).

And if you have an interest in any other field, you can get the contact details of that particular Vertical Head here.

Please Note:

An applicant may only apply for an internship once per fiscal year.

The system will automatically reject applications from candidates who do not meet the qualifying requirements.

At the time of joining, the selected applicant must present original credentials from the institution or college as well as a NOC; otherwise, his or her application will be rejected.

Read more about NITI's internship scheme and guidelines here.