Program brief
| Benefit | The internship offers a stipend of Rs. 10,000 for post-graduate and research students aged between 21... |
|---|---|
| Form of support | Cash together with goods or services |
| Level | Central |
| Run by | Ministry Of Statistics and Programme Implementation |
| Field | Education & Learning |
| Started | 2023 |
| How to apply | Online |
Contents of this entry
Overview
The internship offers a stipend of Rs. 10,000 for post-graduate and research students aged between 21 and 30. The official listing does not mention a deadline, so check the official portal for updates. Applications are submitted online.

The ‘Scheme of Internship for Post-Graduate/Research Students’ is designed to help students in Statistics and related fields gain practical experience.
It is implemented by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) and aims to introduce students to the Official Statistical System of India.
Interns receive a stipend and support during their internship, which lasts for two months.
This initiative also raises awareness about career opportunities in the Indian Statistical Service and the Subordinate Statistical Service.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme type | Central Sector Scheme |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
Benefits
Award value:
- Stipend: Rs. 10,000 (Rs. 5,000 per month)
- Field Visit Allowance: Rs. 250 per day for up to 10 days
The internship lasts for 2 months. The stipend is paid directly to the intern's bank account using electronic payment methods.
Eligibility
- Age
- 21 to 30 years
Eligibility:
- Academic: Must be pursuing post-graduation/research in Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, Operations Research, Economics, Demography, or related fields.
- Age: 21 to 30 years.
- Income: No income limit specified.
- Category: Must be a citizen of India.
Who cannot apply
- Those who leave or discontinue the internship before two months will not receive any stipend or certificate.
- This internship does not guarantee any job in the Government of India.
Two cases, worked through
Qualifies
Does not qualify
Each case is built only from the conditions in the official listing. Your own case may differ; the call decides.
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Application steps
Application steps:
- Register on the National Career Service (NCS) Portal and note your NCS ID.
- Download the application format in MS Excel for 'Group A' or 'Group B'.
- Fill the application form in the Excel file.
- Print the filled application form, affix your photograph, and sign the undertaking.
- Email the signed application form and required documents to the designated nodal offices and a copy to training-mospi@nic.in.
Common application errors
Common application errors:
- Not submitting the filled-in MS Excel file with the application form.
- Missing the No-Objection Letter from the institute if required.
- Not providing self-attested documents.
Terms used on this page
- Official Statistical System
This refers to the organized structure and processes used by the government to collect, analyze, and disseminate statistical data.
- Nodal Officer
A designated official who provides guidance and support to interns during their internship.
- Field Visit Allowance
An additional payment given to interns for field visits related to their internship work.
- Direct Benefit Transfer
A method of transferring funds directly to the bank account of the recipient without any intermediaries.
Questions and answers
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts for 2 months from the date of joining.
Will I receive a stipend during the internship?
Yes, a consolidated stipend of Rs. 10,000 will be provided upon successful completion of the internship.
Is there any allowance for travel or daily expenses?
No, the Ministry does not provide any travelling or daily allowances.
How will the stipend be paid?
The stipend will be paid directly to the intern's bank account via electronic payment.
What fields are eligible for this internship?
Students in Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, Operations Research, Economics, Demography, or related fields can apply.
Can I apply if I am not a citizen of India?
No, only Indian citizens are eligible to apply.
What happens if I leave the internship early?
You will not receive any stipend or certificate if you leave before completing the 2 months.
How are interns selected?
Selection is based on the aggregate marks obtained in graduation and preferences for the internship office.
Official portal and guidelines
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Documents from the provider
- Guidelines mospi.gov.in, PDF
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This entry was drafted with AI tools from the official listing. Each amount and date in it was checked automatically against that listing; read the official call before you apply.
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