The world is going digital, and so are career opportunities. With the advent of modern technologies and their integration into various aspects of life, the government is not leaving any stone unturned in empowering the future generation. And this time, it’s an internship that could set the path for many aspiring students. Here’s all you need to know about this opportunity.
Opportunity Details
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has unveiled an internship scheme for engaging potential interns. This programme offers students the chance to work under qualified and seasoned mentors, enabling them to not only practice what they learn in classrooms but also to innovate through experimentation.
The internship scheme is open to students across India who are pursuing specific technological, legal, and business studies. The focus is on relevant fields like Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Economics, Finance, and Law.
Benefits to Reap
Participating in the internship comes with significant perks. Besides obtaining real-world experience, interns will receive a monthly stipend of Rs.10,000. What’s more, a certificate from the Ministry will be awarded upon the satisfactory completion of the internship.
In addition to enhancing one’s CV, this opportunity provides a rare glimpse into governmental digital projects, offering insights that could be pivotal in shaping an intern’s future career path.
Who Can Apply?
The eligibility criteria is quite specific and caters to students from diverse backgrounds. From B.E, B.Tech to M.Sc. in Computer Science or Electronics, and even BA in Economics, many courses are applicable.
However, students graduating in 2022 or in their final semester are not eligible. Also, certain degrees have specific areas of internship; for instance, Economics and Commerce students will only be considered for the ‘Measurement of Digital Economy’ area, and Law students for the ‘Cyber Laws’ area.
Application Procedure
If this opportunity has caught your eye, applying is just a few clicks away. The process is entirely online, and applicants must register on the MeitY portal. Essential documents such as a recommendation letter from the current institution, a conversion letter for CGPA to percentage (if applicable), and digital images of a passport-sized photo and signature are required.
In a world where digital transformation is not just a trend but a necessity, such an initiative by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is indeed commendable. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, an economics wizard, or a law student with a focus on cyber laws, this internship could be your gateway to success.
Head over to the MeitY portal now and apply for the Digital India Internship Scheme, 2022. The digital world awaits your expertise!
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