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Internship Programme At Serious Fraud Investigation Office

Ministry of Corporate Affairs

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Milestone Date
Scheme launch

Overview

The Internship Programme at SFIO was started in 2017 to provide a platform for the interaction of talented and young scholars and researchers from reputed academic institutions who are pursuing Post-Graduation/Research Programs in Economics/ Commerce/Law/ Management and Computer Forensics, etc.

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Description
The scheme "Internship Programme At Serious Fraud Investigation Office SFIO " conducted by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, aims to provide exposure to government functioning and practical experience through interaction with SFIO officers to students pursuing higher studies and professional courses. The programme also provides an opportunity to interns to not only familiarize themselves with the working of the Government but also offers a chance to gain hands-on experience in specialized skills in their area of study as well as working in team.

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Benefits
• **Stipend:** The interns will be paid a stipend of ₹7,000/- per month for the period of the internship. - **Certificate of Internship:** Certificates will be awarded to interns upon satisfactory completion of their internship and on submission of their end-of-assignment Report, and its evaluation by the concerned official of SFIO.
• **Duration:** The internship will be for a minimum period of one month and a maximum period of two months.
• &gt; **Note:** The internship will neither be a job nor an assurance of a job in the Serious Fraud Investigation Office.
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Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be an Indian National.
2. The applicant should be any one of the following -:
3. - Students in Post Graduate Courses — MBA (Finance), Law Students in 4th/5th Year of a five-year stream with consistent and excellent academic records/fresh graduates with excellent academic records possessing a first-class graduation degree;
4. - Students pursuing post-graduation with a high second-class graduation degree (with at least 55% marks/students pursuing Masters/Research Courses in Economics/Finance/Management/Law at the National School of Economics/Law / Computer Forensics from recognized universities in India and Abroad.
5. - Students pursuing final year or the equivalent of ICAI, ICAI(CMA), ICSI/Central Universities/AICTE recognized financial/Economic Institutions/recognized National Management Institutes/Foreign Universities and Institutions of Excellence.
6. In the case of Graduate Applicants, the applicant should have secured First Class Degree in Graduation.

Required Documents
• Passport Sized Photograph
• Self-Attested Copies of the Educational Certificates
• Declaration of Secrecy (Interns shall be required to furnish a Declaration of Secrecy prior to the commencement of the internship).
• An assignment Report on the allotted subject (to be presented to the Director, SFIO).
• A feedback on their experience of the internship program.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can International Students Apply For The Internship Programme At SFIO?
A: No, the internship program is applicable to Indian nationals only.

Q: What Is The Duration Of The Internship?
A: The internship will be for a minimum period of one month and a maximum period of two months.

Q: Will The Interns Receive A Stipend?
A: Yes, the interns will be paid a stipend of [?]7,000/- per month for the duration of the internship.

Q: What Documents Are Required For The Application?
A: The required documents include a passport-sized photograph, self-attested copies of educational certificates (both graduation and post-graduation), and a Declaration of Secrecy.

Q: What Is The Purpose Of The Declaration Of Secrecy?
A: Interns are required to furnish a Declaration of Secrecy prior to the commencement of the internship, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to ethical standards.

Q: Will Interns Receive A Certificate Upon Completion Of The Internship?
A: Yes, certificates will be awarded to interns upon satisfactory completion of their internship and submission of their end-of-assignment report, evaluated by the concerned official of SFIO.

Q: Is The Internship A Guarantee Of A Job In The Serious Fraud Investigation Office?
A: No, the internship will neither be a job nor an assurance of a job in SFIO.

Q: Can Students In The Final Year Of ICAI, ICAI(CMA), Or ICSI Apply For The Internship?
A: Yes, students pursuing the final year or equivalent of ICAI, ICAI(CMA), or ICSI are eligible to apply.

Q: Are Students Pursuing Masters/Research Courses In Economics/Finance/Management/Law Eligible To Apply?
A: Yes, students pursuing Masters/Research Courses in Economics/Finance/Management/Law at recognized universities in India and abroad can apply.

Q: What Should Be The Academic Records Of Applicants?
A: Applicants should have consistent and excellent academic records, preferably with a first-class graduation degree. Students pursuing post-graduation should have a high second-class graduation degree with at least 55% marks.

Q: What Is The Target Beneficiary Of The Internship Programme At SFIO?
A: The target beneficiaries are talented and young scholars and researchers from reputed academic institutions.

Q: Who Should The Assignment Report Be Presented To?
A: The intern will be required to present the assignment report to the Director of SFIO.

Q: Can Interns Provide Feedback On Their Internship Experience?
A: Yes, interns are required to provide feedback on their experience of the internship program to the concerned officials of SFIO.

Eligibility Criteria

1

The applicant should be an Indian National.

2

The applicant should be any one of the following -:

3

- Students in Post Graduate Courses — MBA (Finance), Law Students in 4th/5th Year of a five-year stream with consistent and excellent academic records/fresh graduates with excellent academic records possessing a first-class graduation degree;

4

- Students pursuing post-graduation with a high second-class graduation degree (with at least 55% marks/students pursuing Masters/Research Courses in Economics/Finance/Management/Law at the National School of Economics/Law / Computer Forensics from recognized universities in India and Abroad.

5

- Students pursuing final year or the equivalent of ICAI, ICAI(CMA), ICSI/Central Universities/AICTE recognized financial/Economic Institutions/recognized National Management Institutes/Foreign Universities and Institutions of Excellence.

6

In the case of Graduate Applicants, the applicant should have secured First Class Degree in Graduation.

Benefits

**Stipend:** The interns will be paid a stipend of ₹7,000/- per month for the period of the internship. - **Certificate of Internship:** Certificates will be awarded to interns upon satisfactory completion of their internship and on submission of their end-of-assignment Report, and its evaluation by the concerned official of SFIO.

**Duration:** The internship will be for a minimum period of one month and a maximum period of two months.

&gt; **Note:** The internship will neither be a job nor an assurance of a job in the Serious Fraud Investigation Office.

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Required Documents

# Document
1 Passport Sized Photograph
2 Self-Attested Copies of the Educational Certificates
3 Declaration of Secrecy (Interns shall be required to furnish a Declaration of Secrecy prior to the commencement of the internship).
4 An assignment Report on the allotted subject (to be presented to the Director, SFIO).
5 A feedback on their experience of the internship program.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, the internship program is applicable to Indian nationals only.

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