About Ministry of Women and Child Development
The Ministry of Women and Child Development, a branch of the Government of India, is an apex body for formulation and administration of the rules and regulations and laws relating to women and child development in India.
About the Internship
Ministry of Woman and Child Development (MWCD) is inviting applications from women students/ scholars/ social activists/ teachers enrolled in/ associated with any university/ academic/ non-academic institution under ‘Internship Programmes of the Ministry.
The candidates willing to undertake pilot projects/ micro-studies focusing on the ongoing activities of the Ministry may apply through the portal of this Ministry. The Ministry provides a qualitative exposure to its mandate and also have specific programmes and policy analysis at the hands of the target group to make them proactive to raise the issue of women and children on various platforms in future.
Eligibility
- Applications are invited from women students/scholars/social activists/teachers from Non-Tier I cities and rural parts of India.
- Aspiring candidates for the Internship Programme need to be enrolled in/associated with any university/ academic/ non-academic institution.
- Candidates from the age group 21-40 years may send their applications.
Stipend
Selected interns would be granted a lump sum stipend of Rs. 20,000/- per month.
Reimbursement of travel costs (by deluxe / AC bus / 3 Tier AC train) of the journey for joining the programme in the Ministry and return at the end of the programme.
Willing interns would be provided with a hostel facility on sharing basis for the duration of their Programme in Delhi.
Duration and Batches
The internship programme will be offered in four distinct terms throughout the financial year: May-June, August-September, November-December, and February- March, each with a duration of two months.
Location
Delhi
No of Seats
Ministry would take up to 20 interns per batch.
Last Date to Apply
July 10
The applications can be submitted two months prior to the start of the internship, between 1st and 10th of the month (e.g. 1st -10th March for May-June, 1st -10th June for August-September etc.).
Application Procedure
Prospective interns are required to submit their applications online on the Internship Programme portal
Any candidate once selected for the internship shall not be eligible to apply for any subsequent term.
Click Here To Apply.
The official notification is here.
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