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Website India Science & Technology

NITI Aayog Internship Scheme (New Delhi)

Opportunity Overview

Attribute Details
Organization NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India), Government of India
Location Sansad Marg, New Delhi, India (On-Site)
Duration 6 Weeks (Minimum) to 6 Months (Maximum)
Stipend & Support Unpaid (No stipend, daily allowance, or travel coverage provided)
Facilities Provided Working desk space and Wi-Fi internet (Interns must bring their own laptops)
Certification Official Internship Completion Certificate (Requires minimum 75% attendance)
Application Window Open monthly on a rolling basis throughout the year

Core Verticals & Policy Domains

Interns are assigned to specialized verticals across 28 functional policy areas to assist with empirical research, policy formulation, and programme evaluation:

[Empirical Data Collection] ➔ [Policy Analysis & Analytics] ➔ [Drafting Briefing Papers] ➔ [Governance Implementation]

Specialized Functional Verticals

  • Agriculture & Natural Resources: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Water Resources, Natural Resources, Environment & Forests, Mining Sector, Rural Development & SDGs.

  • Economic Policy & Trade: Economics, Foreign Trade / Commerce, Public Finances / Budget, Industry, Public-Private Partnerships (PPP).

  • Social Sector & Human Development: Health, Nutrition, Women & Child Development, Education / Human Resources Development, Social Justice & Empowerment, Skill Development & Employment, Sports & Youth Development.

  • Governance, Infrastructure & Tech: Data Management & Analysis, Governance, Infrastructure Connectivity, Urbanization / Smart Cities, Science & Technology, Mass Communications & Social Media, Programme Monitoring & Evaluation, Project Appraisal & Management.

Eligibility Criteria & Academic Requirements

Applications are evaluated based on academic performance and enrollment status. A formal No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the parent institution is mandatory before joining.

Criteria Matrix by Academic Level

Candidate Category Academic Enrollment / Completion Requirement Minimum Percentage Threshold
Undergraduate Students Must have completed or appeared in 4th semester (2nd year) examinations Minimum 85% marks in Class 12
Postgraduate & PhD. Students Must have completed or appeared in 2nd semester (1st year) examinations Minimum 70% marks in Graduation
Recent Graduates Degree completed within 6 months prior to the internship start month Minimum 70% cumulative marksacross the degree

Application Workflow & Evaluation Pipeline

[Monthly Application Submission] ➔ [NOC & Transcript Verification] ➔ [Vertical Allocation & Screening] ➔ [Onboarding & Attendance Tracking]

  1. Rolling Monthly Window: Online application portal opens during the first week of every month for upcoming cohort slots.

  2. Document Verification: Verification of Class 12 / Graduation mark sheets and mandatory College NOC.

  3. Vertical Selection: Allocation to specific divisions based on academic background (e.g., Economics, Engineering, Data Science, Public Policy).

  4. Deliverable Completion: Submission of briefing reports and policy memos while maintaining a mandatory 75% attendance record for certificate issuance.

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