Program brief
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
|---|---|
| Meant for | Rural Families, Women |
| Level | Central |
| Run by | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
| Field | Women and Child |
| How to apply | Online |
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Overview

The Ministry of Women and Child Development launched the Internship Programme aims to harness the talent of the trainees, giving them an opportunity to work towards bringing more efficiency in the implementation of the schemes.
The Ministry of Women and Child Development launched the Internship Programme aims to tap the talent of the interns, giving them an opportunity to work for infusing further efficiency in implementation of schemes as also deliberate on its policies through different assignments. The Internship Programme would provide a common platform for meaningful interaction and space for research related to Government programs/initiatives. This Programme is expected to yield promptness in bridging possible information gaps pertaining to issues and problems of women and children in the country.
The objective of the ‘Internship Programme’ is to translate the Hon’ble PM’s idea of “SABKA SATH, SABKA VIKAAS, SABKA VISHWAAS, SABKA PRAYAAS” for building a self-reliant India.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme type | Centrally Sponsored Scheme |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Duration of Internship | 2 months |
| Number of Interns per Batch | Up to 20 |
| Hostel Accommodation | Provided in Delhi |
Benefits
- Stipend: Rs. 20,000 per month provided as a lump sum amount.
- Duration: The duration of the Internship Programme will be 2 months throughout the year. Interns can select any of the 2-month batches while submitting their applications
- Travel Reimbursement (Joining & Return): Travel cost reimbursed by Deluxe/AC Bus or 3 Tier AC Train for joining and returning after completion.
- Travel & DA During Programme: Travel expenses and Dearness Allowance (DA) reimbursed for official tours as per Government of India rates.
- Certification: Certificate awarded upon successful completion, subject to submission/presentation of reports or papers.
- Hostzl Facility: Shared hostel accommodation provided in Delhi during the internship period.
- Hostel Amenities: Basic facilities include triple sharing room, attached bathroom, bed (without mattress), table, chair, and cupboard.
- Hostel Duration: Available from 2 days before the start to 2 days after completion of the programme.
- Logistic Support: Includes seating arrangement, internet facility, and stationery items in the Ministry.
- Internship Coordinator: Dedicated coordinator assigned for overall guidance, coordination, and communication.
Note: Mess charges are not included as part of the accommodation and are to be borne by the intern availing the hostel facility
Eligibility
- Age
- 21 to 40 years
- Gender
- Female
- Residence
- Rural
- The women students, scholars, social activists and teachers from non-tier-I cities and rural parts of India will be eligible for the programme.
- The women students, scholars, social activists, teachers (herein after referred to as interns) need to be enrolled in/associated with any university/academic/non-academic institution.
- The age of the applicant should be between 21 to 40 years.
Number of Interns:
- The ministry would take up to 20 interns per batch.
Who cannot apply
- List of Tier-I cities Tier 1 cities include Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pune. Candidates who belong to Tier-I cities are not eligible to apply for internship.
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Application steps
Online
Registration:
Step 1: Applicants have to visit the official portal.
Step 2: Click on the Register button, from the top menu.
Step 3: Provide the required details below.
- Name
- Date of Birth
- Gender
- State
- District
- City
- Mobile No
- Password and Confirm Password with Captcha Code.
Step 4: Click on Register.
Fill Application Form:
Step 1: Applicants have to visit the official portal.
Step 2: Click on the Login button from the top menu.
Step 3: Use the email address and password used at the time of registration for logging in.
Step 4: Applicants are required to upload the latest passport-sized photograph by updating profile.
Step 5: Fill out the application form and submit.
Questions and answers
What Is The Purpose Of The ‘Internship Programme’ launched by The Ministry of Women and Child Development?
The Ministry of Women and Child Development's 'Internship Programme' aims to engage interns in enhancing scheme implementation and policy discussions, particularly focusing on issues concerning women and children in India.
What Is The Flexibility In Terms Of Internship Duration?
Interns have the flexibility to select their preferred two-month duration for the programme.
How Many Interns Are Accepted Per Batch?
Up to 20 interns are accepted per batch.
What Benefits Are Provided To Interns Participating In The Programme?
Interns receive a lump sum stipend of Rs. 20,000 per month, travel cost reimbursement, hostel accommodation, logistic support.
Will An Internship Certificate Also Be Provided To The Interns?
Yes, MWCD would award an Internship Certificate to the Interns on successful completion of the Internship for the said period.
Who Is Eligible To Apply For The Internship Programme?
Women students, scholars, social activists, and teachers from non-tier-I cities and rural areas aged between 21 to 40 years are eligible to apply.
What Documents Will Be Required To Be Furnished In Order To Apply For This Internship?
Applicants must provide passport-size photos, birth certificates, ID proofs, educational documents, work experience certificates, and any other necessary documentation.
How Can Applicants Apply For The Internship Programme?
Visit the official website https://wcd.nic.in/ Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India.
Are The Applications Submitted Online?
Yes, the Applications are Accepted Online Only.
Where Can Candidates Check The List Of Recommended Candidates?
Candidates can check the list of recommended candidates for the Internship Programme on the Ministry's website.
Whom Should The Intern Contact In Case Of Any Queries/Grievances?
In case of any queries or grievances, interns should contact the Assistant Director (Internship Programme) at mwcd-research@gov.in.
Official portal and guidelines
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Documents from the provider
- Official Website wcd.intern.nic.in
- Guidelines wcd.intern.nic.in, PDF
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