Malvika Devi, Parliamentary Internship 2026: Paid Internship Opportunity in New Delhi
Students and recent graduates interested in Parliament, legislative research, public policy, governance and law can apply for a short-term paid Parliamentary Internship for the Winter Session 2026. The internship is being offered through the Office of Malvika Devi, Member of Parliament from Kalahandi, Odisha, and will be based in New Delhi. Malvika Devi is a sitting Member of the 18th Lok Sabha representing Kalahandi. (PRS Legislative Research)
According to the published internship announcement, the programme is expected to provide practical exposure to parliamentary and constituency-related work. The opportunity is particularly relevant for candidates seeking experience in legislative research, public policy, legal research and parliamentary affairs.
About the Parliamentary Internship
The internship is expected to run for approximately 6–8 weeks, beginning around October 2026 and continuing through the Winter Session. Applicants are required to be available in New Delhi for the internship period and on parliamentary sitting days.
Key Details
- Internship: Parliamentary Internship – Winter 2026
- Organisation: Office of Malvika Devi, Member of Parliament
- Constituency: Kalahandi, Odisha
- Location: New Delhi
- Duration: Approximately 6–8 weeks
- Nature: Paid internship
- Application Deadline: 28 September 2026
- Expected Period: October 2026 to the end of the Winter Session
The published opportunity also indicates that applicants with backgrounds in areas such as law, political science, public policy and journalism may be considered, particularly where they have strong research and writing skills. (LinkedIn)
Roles and Responsibilities
Selected interns may receive practical exposure to several areas of parliamentary work, including:
- Conducting legislative and policy research
- Researching Bills, motions and parliamentary issues
- Assisting with questions and speeches
- Tracking the daily business of the House
- Preparing research material and briefing notes
- Supporting constituency correspondence
- Monitoring relevant news and media developments
- Assisting with other parliamentary or external engagements
Such responsibilities can help interns understand how research and written inputs are used in parliamentary office work.
Who Can Apply?
The opportunity may be suitable for:
- Law students and law graduates
- Students of political science
- Public policy students
- Journalism and communication students
- Recent graduates from relevant disciplines
- Candidates interested in legislative and governance research
Applicants should be prepared to work from New Delhi for the required period and remain available during parliamentary sitting days.
About the Malvika Devi, Member of Parliament
The Office of Malvika Devi, Member of Parliament, functions as the parliamentary office of the elected Lok Sabha representative from Kalahandi, Odisha. Official parliamentary records list Malvika Devi as a sitting BJP Member of the 18th Lok Sabha from Kalahandi. (Digital Sansad)
The internship therefore provides an opportunity to gain first-hand exposure to parliamentary office activities, legislative research, constituency-related communication and the functioning of parliamentary business.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application through the application link provided in the original internship announcement before the deadline.
Last Date to Apply: 28 September 2026
Application: Parliamentary Intern (Winter 2026): Office of Malvika Devi, MP (BJP, Lok Sabha)
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