Program brief
| Form of support | In kind: goods or services, not cash |
|---|---|
| Meant for | Students, Unemployed |
| Level | Central |
| Run by | Ministry Of Environment,forests and climate change |
| Field | Agriculture,Rural & Environment |
| How to apply | Offline |
Contents of this entry
Overview

Internship at Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) provides an excellent opportunity for students/researchers to familiarize themselves with various issues related to wildlife & the functioning of WCCB. The intern shall have an orientation session and will be assigned specific areas of work.
The scheme "Internship Programme Of The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau" by the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change aims to build capacity and awareness in wildlife crime control through providing internship opportunities to students and researchers. It offers a platform for academic learning and practical exposure in areas related to wildlife protection, law enforcement, and conservation. The programme enables interns to work closely with experts and officials of WCCB. It also helps in developing research, analytical, and policy understanding in wildlife crime prevention. The nature of work is to collect & consolidate data on wildlife crimes or carry out any other task entrusted to them under the directions of the Head of the Department.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme type | Central Sector Scheme |
|---|---|
| Implementing agency | Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (MoEFCC) |
| Scheme for | Individual |
Benefits
- Certificate of Internship: Upon satisfactory completion of the internship, a certificate will be issued to the intern after the submission of the report.
- Duration: The Internship Programme in Wildlife Crime Control Bureau will be conducted in two phases in a year, during the summer & winter vacations of colleges. Each programme will be one month long, commencing on the 1st of the month and concluding at the end of the month.
- Summer Internships: shall be conducted during the months of May & June.
- Winter Internships: shall be conducted during the months of December & January.
Eligibility
- Age
- Up to 30 years
- Also for
- Students
- The applicant should be an Indian Citizen.
- The applicant should not be in a regular job, either in Public/ Private Sector.
- The applicant should not be more than 30 years of age.
- Students pursuing graduation/post-graduation/Diploma in any of the following subjects.
- Any subject related to Wildlife Management/Conservation/Protection.
- Zoology.
- Botany.
- Law.
Who cannot apply
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Application steps
Offline
Step 1: Interested students may apply only in the prescribed format given in Annexure.
Step 2: Application must contain a recommendation of the Head of Institute on official letterhead from the academic institution where the candidate is pursuing
his/her studies.
Step 3: The Application in the prescribed format, complete in all respects, may be sent by post to reach: The Additional Director, Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, 2nd Floor, Trikoot-I, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi - 110 066
Note:
- Envelope carrying application should be super scribed “Application for Internship for Month/Year”.
- The Application should reach this office 5 weeks before the proposed date of commencement of the internship.
Questions and answers
What is the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau and what is its purpose?
The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau is a statutory multi-disciplinary body established by the Government of India under the Ministry of Environment and Forests, & Climate Change, to combat organized wildlife crime in the country.
Where is the headquarters of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau located?
The headquarters of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau is located in New Delhi.
Does joining or completing an internship program at WCCB guarantee a job in the organization?
No, joining or completing an internship program at WCCB is not an assurance for a job in the organization.
Are interns required to sign an undertaking regarding Non-Disclosure of Information?
Yes, interns are required to sign an undertaking regarding the non-disclosure of information that comes to their knowledge during their internship.
Are interns allowed to use data collected or information gained during their internship in academic publications or research projects?
No, interns are not authorized to use data collected or information gained during their internship in academic publications or research projects without prior approval from the Additional Director.
Can an intern's internship be terminated by WCCB?
Yes, WCCB may terminate an intern's internship at any point without giving any reasons as it deems fit.
What activities are interns at the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau expected to undertake?
Interns at the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau are expected to undertake activities as directed by the concerned Regional Deputy Director in their respective Regional Offices or by the Additional Director in case of Bureau Headquarters.
Is there any remuneration paid to interns at the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau?
No, there is no remuneration paid to interns at the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau.
How often does the selection committee for internship at the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau meet?
The Selection Committee for internship at the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau meets two times in a year.
Who decides the composition of the selection committee for internship at the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau?
The composition of the Selection Committee for an internship at the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau is decided by the Additional Director.
What is the selection procedure for internship at the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau?
The selection procedure for internship at the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau involves scrutiny of applications by a Selection Committee, with due importance given to the academic performance of the applicant. The meeting of the Selection Committee is held two times in a year, and its decision is final and binding.
How does the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau assist the customs authorities in inspecting consignments of flora & fauna?
The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau assists and advises the Customs authorities in the inspection of consignments of flora & fauna as per the provisions of the Wildlife Protection Act, CITES, and EXIM Policy governing such an item.
What role does the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau play in advising the Government of India on issues relating to wildlife crimes?
The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau advises the Government of India on issues relating to wildlife crimes having national and international ramifications, relevant policy, and laws.
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Filed under
- StateAll India686
- FieldAgriculture,Rural & Environment862
- FieldEducation & Learning1105
- Eligible groupStudents850
- Eligible groupUnemployed170
- FunderMinistry Of Environment,forests and climate change4
- LevelCentral707
- Award typeIn Kind774
- KeywordEducation354
- KeywordEnvironment12
- KeywordResearch Internship
- KeywordStudent655
- KeywordWildlife Crime Prevention
- KeywordWildlife Protection
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