NABARD invites applications from universities/institutes for the NABARD Student Internship Scheme (SIS) 2021-22.

Looking for similar opportunities, Join Opportunity Cell on WhatsApp or Telegram here.

About NABARD Student Internship

The objective of the Scheme is to assign short term tasks/projects/studies useful and relevant to NABARD, to talented students pursuing post-graduate degree (having completed first year) in Agriculture and allied disciplines (Veterinary, Fisheries, etc.), Agri-business, Economics, Social Sciences and Management from Institutes/ Universities of repute or Students pursuing 5 years integrated courses including Law and in 4th year of their course.

The scheme is expected to provide valuable feedback with a fresh perspective through studies/projects undertaken by the students on themes of interest to NABARD.

Eligibility

  • Students pursuing post-graduate degree (having completed first year) in Agriculture and allied disciplines (Veterinary, Fisheries, etc.), Agri-business, Economics, Social Sciences and Management from Institutes/ Universities of repute or Students pursuing 5 years integrated courses including Law and in 4th year of their course and Indian Students studying abroad are eligible for SIS 2021-22.

Must Checkout: List of Organizations Hiring Interns Right Now!

Themes

The broad objective of SIS 2021-22 is documentation of success stories of NABARD’s projects/ programmes/ schemes/ activities at the field level. The areas of NABARD’s activities identified for the Scheme are as under:

  • Rural Haats
  • Rural Mart
  • Homestays (Rural Tourism)
  • Skill Development Programmes
  • Micro ATMs & Financial Literary Programmes
  • KWF Projects- Climate Change Projects
  • Advanced Technologies on web-based monitoring of watershed management projects.

No of Seats

  • Total number of seats for NABARD SIS 2021-22 is 75 (65 seats for Regional Offices/TEs & 10 seats for Head Office).

Important dates

  • Opening of link for registration and submission of applications: February 09, 2021
  • Closing Date for submission of applications: March 05, 2021

Stipend

The financial benefits for implementation of the scheme are as under:

  • Stipend/ month {Minimum 8 weeks (2 Months) to maximum 12 weeks (3 months}: Rs 18000 per month
  • Field visit allowance (including of all expenditure)-maximum for 30 days: Rs 2000 per day (For 8 NER States) 1500 per day (Excluding 8 NER States)
  • Travel allowance (For onward & return journey from HQ to District/Local HQ and back to HQ) by AC-III Class (AC-II may be permitted where ticket in AC-III is not available) on submission of tickets/other documentary proofs): Rs. 6000 per head (maximum)
  • Miscellaneous expenses on declaration basis: Rs. 2000 per head.

Duration

  • The scheme shall be implemented for 8-12 weeks between 01 April 2021 to 31 August 2021 (Orientation-1 week, Collection of data/Field visit- 2 to 4 weeks, Draft report3 to 4 weeks, finalization of report 2 to 3 weeks).

How to Apply

Looking for similar opportunities, Join Opportunity Cell on WhatsApp or Telegram here.

Engineering, Internships, Law, Management, Science, Social Sciences