Online applications are invited for the Internship Opportunity for UG and PG Students by Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI). The last date to apply is Feb 10, 2024.
About SECI
Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd” (SECI) is a CPSU under the administrative control of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), set up on 20th Sept 2011 to facilitate the implementation of the National Solar Mission (NSM) and achievement of the targets set therein. It is the only CPSU dedicated to the renewable energy sector. It was originally incorporated as a section 25 (not-for-profit) company under the Companies Act, 1956.
However, through an amendment by the Government of India, the company was converted into a Section-3 company, in 2015, under the Companies Act, 2013. The mandate of the company has also been broadened to cover the entire renewable energy domain.
In the present outlook of the RE sector, SECI has a major role to play in the sector’s development. The company is one of the nodal agencies for the implementation of some schemes of MNRE. In addition, SECI has ventured into solar project development on a turnkey basis for several PSUs/Government departments.
The company also has a Category 1 power trading license and is active in this domain through trading of solar power from projects set up under the schemes being implemented by it.
SECI Internship Policy
SECT Internship Policy seeks to impart comprehensive practical experience to students pursuing Engineering Degrees/ Research Scholars/ M-Tech in the Renewable Energy Sector /CA/CS/ICWA/ CMA/MBA enrolled in recognized universities/Institutions within India or abroad. The students shall be given exposure to various Verticals/Divisions/Units within SECT and will be expected to supplement the process of analysis within SECT through pragmatic collection and collation of in-house and other information.
Internship Details
- The internship will be on a paid basis for a minimum period of 03 months & maximum period of 06 months for Engineering/M-Tech students (during internship/course) & for CA/ CA(Inter)/CS/ICWA/ ICWA(Inter) I CMA 06 months to 03 years, for MBA students minimum 07 weeks to 06 months.
- Those who have completed the course or left in between will not be eligible.
Objective
The Internship Program will serve as an opportunity for students to gain an understanding of Renewable as a sector and SECI as an employer and help them evaluate future career opportunities. The Program will be structured, short-term, supervised placements often focused on particular tasks or projects with defined timescales. The work should be meaningful and must be mutually beneficial for the intern and the Corporation. It is neither a job nor any such assurance for a job in the Corporation.
Eligibility Criteria
The Internship will be available to students engaged in research/students pursuing Engineering Graduate & Post Graduate Degrees/Ph. D in Renewable Energy Sector/CA/CS /ICWA/ CMA/MBA in HR/ Finance/ IT/ CC from a recognized University/Institution within India or abroad.
Purpose
The Interns shall have an opportunity to learn about the implementation of Government of India schemes in Renewable Energy and Solar-Wind Hybrids, Floating Solar, Solar Manufacturing and Battery Energy Storage Systems, Solar Park development, Solar Rooftop projects and Off-grid solar applications and contribute to the renewable sector by generating inputs & analysis of data along with practical exposure towards other professional fields.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can directly apply through this link.
Stipend
- An amount of Rs 8000/- p.m shall be paid as a stipend to the trainees having a training period of less than 06 months.
- An amount of Rs. 12,000/-p.m shall be paid as a stipend to the trainees having a training period of more than 06 months to 03 years.
Deadline
The last date for the application is Feb 10, 2024.