NITI Internship Scheme
in Chandigarh
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Key dates and updates (Chandigarh)
Nationwide and Chandigarh-specific milestones. Verify on the official portal before you apply.
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NITI Internship Scheme in Chandigarh
NITI Internship Scheme is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Chandigarh.
Apply for NITI Internship Scheme in Chandigarh
Scheme Overview
This Scheme seeks to engage students pursuing Under Graduate/Graduate/Post Graduate Degrees or are Research Scholars enrolled in recognized University/Institution within India or abroad, as "interns". They shall be given exposure to various Verticals/ Divisions/Units within NITI Aayog.
Eligibility Criteria
Bonafide students of any recognized University/Institution within India or abroad, fulfilling following conditions are eligible to apply for the internship:-
Under-graduate 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. 1. Graduate students having completed/ appeared in the term end exams of first year/2nd semester of their post graduate programme or pursuing research/PhD and secured not less than 70% or equivalent marks in Graduation.
The students who have appeared in the final exam or just completed Graduation/PG and waiting for admission for higher studies may also be considered for internship provided that:-
- they have secured 70% or more cumulative marks in all the years/semesters of their graduation/post-graduation till the date of application.
- The period between the month of declaration of result of final exam and the desired month of internship should not exceed six months e.g. if the result is declared in the month of June then he/she can apply for the internship beginning till the month of December.
**NOTES:**
The candidates need to apply 2 months in advance for the internship, and the application will be valid for the desired month only.
While doing the internship, the student must have an attendance of 75% to successfully complete the internship.
The time between the declaration of final exam results and the month of starting the internship should not be more than 6 months, this is applicable only to those who are applying after completing their studies.
The selected applicant has to produce original mark sheets and NOC from the college/institution at the time of joining, failing which his/her candidature shall be cancelled.
Benefits
**Experience Certificate/Internship Completion Certificate:** A certificate regarding successful completion of Internship shall be issued by the Adviser of the concerned Subject Division 1. Allows young academic talent to be associated with the NITI Aayog's work for mutual benefit.
Opportunity to know about the Government functioning and Developmental Policy issues in Government of India and contribute to the Policy formulation by generating policy inputs such as empirical analysis, briefing reports, policy papers, etc.
**NOTE:** Interns not completing the requisite period will not be issued any certificate.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marksheets of class 10th and 12th. |
| 2 | Marksheets of all semesters/years of graduation, PG, along with the degree (as applicable) |
| 3 | NOC in a specific format as mentioned in the application guidelines. |
Common questions in Chandigarh
Who can apply for NITI Internship Scheme in Chandigarh?
Eligible residents of Chandigarh who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for NITI Internship Scheme. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for NITI Internship Scheme in Chandigarh?
Applicants in Chandigarh typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for NITI Internship Scheme?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 January 2015 through 1 January 2015, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, it is an unpaid internship.