Engineering students can apply for the Winter Internship 2024 by MeitY, Government of India. The application deadline is October 18, 2024.
About MeitY
Digital India Corporation has been set up by the ‘Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology. The government of India needs to innovate, develop, and deploy ICT and other emerging technologies for the benefit of the common man. It is a ‘not for profit’ Company under Section 8 of the Companies Act 2013. The Company has been spearheading the Digital India programme of the Government of India and is involved in promoting the use of technology for e-Governance/e-Health / Telemedicine, e-agriculture, ePayments, etc.
Eligibility Criteria
- Students from recognized universities in India who have secured at least 60% marks in the last held degree or certificate examination and:
- Students who have completed education under 10+2+3 pattern of education i.e., students who have completed 15 years of formal education. Or
- who are pursuing a pre-final or final year of Engineering in the 10+2+4 pattern of education. Or
- who are pursuing a pre-final or final year of a Diploma/Certificate course Or
- who are pursuing pre-final or final year in the integrated degree course or dual degree of 10+2+5 pattern of education?
- The qualification may be relaxed in deserving cases based on the need of NeGD on prior approval of the Competent Authority.
- Possessing minimum qualifications as above does not guarantee an Internship in NeGD. Candidates with exposure to the intended internship, a good academic background, and higher qualifications, based on need, shall be given preference.
Duration
The internship program will be conducted twice a year, during the summer and winter internships. The minimum duration of the internship shall be two months, extendable up to one month more (a total of three months), depending on the candidate’s performance, NeGD’s requirements, and the intern’s willingness to spend time with NeGD. Every batch of interns or individual interns will have a Mentor from NeGD, preferably the HOD of the Division / Project.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can directly apply through this link.
Deadline
The last date for submission of Internship Application Form is 18th October 2024.
