What you get
- Opportunity to gain firsthand experience in welfare, healthcare, resettlement, and administrative schemes meant for Ex-Servicemen. | - Structured research assignment on specific topics related to Ex-Servicemen welfare. | - Issuance of a certificate of successful completion upon satisfactory performance. | - Potential publication of selected reports or excerpts with due credit to the intern. | Scope of Work: Interns will be assigned specific topics related to:- | - Welfare schemes for Ex-Servicemen and their families. | - Resettlement and rehabilitation programs. | - Healthcare policies for veterans. | - Administrative processes and challenges in veteran affairs. | Note: For Completion & Certification | Interns shall submit their final report to the designated officer.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
What is the main purpose of this scheme?
The scheme aims to engage Indian youth as interns to gain firsthand experience and understanding of welfare, healthcare, resettlement, and administrative schemes meant for Ex-Servicemen.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
The applicant must be a citizen of India and a graduate or postgraduate student from any recognised university or institution in any academic stream.
Is there any requirement from my college or university to apply?
Yes, a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your parent institution must be submitted along with the application if you are currently enrolled.
What is the minimum and maximum duration of the internship under this scheme?
The internship can be for a minimum of 2 months and a maximum of 12 months, based on requirements.
Are there any monetary benefits provided under this scheme?
No, this is a non-remunerative internship and no monetary benefits are provided.
What kind of work will I be expected to do as an intern?
You will work on assigned topics related to welfare schemes, resettlement programs, healthcare policies, or administrative processes for veterans.
Do I need to submit any report during or after the internship?
Yes, each intern must submit a comprehensive research report summarising observations, best practices, challenges, and recommendations.
Will I receive any certificate after completing the internship?
Yes, based on satisfactory performance, the Department will issue a certificate of successful completion.
Is it possible for my work to be published by the Department?
Yes, selected reports or excerpts may be published by the Department with due credit to the intern.
How do I apply for this scheme?
You need to fill out the online Google Form provided in the scheme guidelines and submit all required details.
What documents do I need to provide when applying?
You must provide a resume, a statement of purpose (maximum 200 words), and an NOC from your parent institution if you are currently a student.
Can I choose the duration of my internship?
Yes, you can select the duration between 2 months to 1 year while applying, based on your availability.
Are internships available throughout the year?
Yes, internships are available year-round, depending on departmental requirements.
Can I apply if I have already done an internship with a government body?
Yes, you can apply, but you must mention the details of any previous government internship in the application form.
What areas of interest can I choose from when applying?
You can choose from welfare schemes for Ex-Servicemen, resettlement programs, healthcare or medical policies, pension/legal issues, and general administration.