About short term Paid internship programme at NHRC

For the Month of September 2024, a 2–week “Online Short Internship Programme September, 2024 (OSTI- September, 2024)” will commence from 17th to 30th September, 2024. 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 any integrated 5-year PG Course
• Students studying in 3rd / final year of a graduation course
• Students of any semester/ year of any post–graduate degree course (also applicable to the students in three year LL.B programme).
• Students of any semester/ year of any post–graduate diploma course e. Students who are research scholars in any stream. 
• Students whom are research schoolers in any stream.

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

Statement of Purpose (SoP): Paid internship programme at NHRC

A 250 words write–up on the topic “Statement of Purpose for joining NHRC Online Short-Term Internship” will be required to be submitted by the applicants online along with the application form which will also serve as a basis of selection. Students who have research potential in the areas relating to human rights will be preferred (to be indicated in the write–up). The students may also include the details of co–curricular activities, Moot Courts, Internships, research projects for strengthening their application.

Important Dates

• Internship Starting Date: 17 Sep 2024
• Last Date: 30 Sep 2024

Virtual

• Address/ Interaction with Hon’ble Chairperson and Members of NHRC and other domain Experts including senior Govt. of India Officials.
•  Group Project work on Human Right issues. 
• Book Review Activity. 
• Screening of selected short Films on Human Rights issues.
• Virtual Field Visit to Jail, Police Station & NGO/ Shelter Homes. In these virtual visits the interns get to see the working of these institutions and may get their related questions addressed.

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