Join NHRC's Paid Online Internship: 2-Week Program, Rs 2000 Stipend – Apply by April 18, Only 50 Seats Available

 About the National Human Rights Commission

- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India was established on October 12, 1993, under the Protection of Human Rights Ordinance of September 28, 1993, and later gained statutory recognition through the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (PHRA).

- It serves as a statutory public body mandated to safeguard and advance human rights in India.

- NHRC's jurisdiction encompasses the protection of fundamental rights such as life, liberty, equality, and dignity as enshrined in the Constitution and international agreements, enforceable by Indian courts.

- The commission offers a paid online internship program lasting for two weeks, providing interns with a stipend of Rs 2000.

- Interested applicants must apply before April 18th to secure one of the limited seats available for this internship.

About the Internship– Online SIP 2024

For the Month of February the “Online Short Term Internship Programme – April 2024 (OSTI- April, 2024)”. Applications are invited from eligible students of the entire country.

Eligibility

Applications are invited from eligible students of the entire country. Eligibility and selection criteria will be as follows:-

Students studying in 3rd year and onwards of an integrated 5 year PG course

Students studying in 3rd/final year of graduation course

Students of any semester/year of any post-graduate degree course

Students of any semester/year of any post-graduate diploma course

Students who are research scholars in any stream

Note: Students must have consistently attained a minimum of 60% marks in Class XII and all subsequent courses including the presently pursued courses. The calculated percentage has to be mentioned clearly from their CGPA/SGPA along with the formula for the percentage obtained. Failure to do either of it so would result in the rejection of the application form.

The student should not be more than 28 years old as on 1st April 2024

Duration : 12 days

The Internship will commence from 29th April to 10 May.

Work Timings: 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM

Seats : 50

Mode : Online

Type

This is a full time Internship Programme from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm (Monday to Friday). Students must ensure about their availability before applying.

Stipend & Award

All the student interns successfully completing the internship would receive a stipend of Rs. 2000/- (Rupees Two Thousand only)

A certificate of participation will be awarded to the candidates on the basis of the following parameters:

Attendance, Punctuality, Discipline, and Participation in online sessions are mandatory;

Project Presentation & Project Reports and Book Review have to be submitted timely.

Last Date of Application

18 April 2024 (till 6PM)

Documents Required

Applications without the following will be summarily rejected:

Statement of Purpose (SoP): A 250 words write-up on the topic ‘Statement of Purpose (SoP) for joining NHRC Online Short Term Internship’ will be required to be submitted by the applicants along with the application form online which will also serve as a basis of selection.

Marksheets: Enclose self-attested scanned copies of mark-sheet from 12th Standard and onwards and mark-sheet of each year/semester of presently pursuing the course.

Recommendation Letter: Scanned Recommendation letter/email by HOD/Dean/Principal concerned in the annexed Proforma.

Application Procedure

To apply for an internship at Human Rights Commission:-

https://hrcnet.nic.in/training/candidate/Guidelines.aspx

Contact Info

For any details, you may please contact at Ph: 011-24663283, 24663371 (between 10.00 am to 6.00 pm on working days, i.e. Monday to Friday).

Official notification:- https://nhrc.nic.in/sites/default/files/OSTI_Advt_29Aprl-10may2024.pdf