The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has announced its Stipend-Based Internship Programme (FY 2026–27), offering students and young professionals an opportunity to work on policy, climate resilience, and disaster management projects.
This internship presents a valuable exposure to real-world governance, research, and disaster risk reduction strategies at the national level.
Internship Overview
- Organization: NIDM (Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India)
- Location: New Delhi (also Vijayawada)
- Duration: 2–4 Months
- Mode: Likely offline / hybrid (as per project requirements)
- Last Date to Apply: 15 April 2026 (5 PM)
Stipend Details
- ₹12,000/month – Undergraduate (UG) students
- ₹15,000/month – Postgraduate / MPhil / PhD candidates
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following:
- Final-year Undergraduate (UG) or Postgraduate (PG) students
- Research scholars or recent graduates
- Minimum 65% marks or equivalent
- Academic background in:
- Public Policy
- Climate Studies
- Disaster Management
- Governance
- Development Studies
Key Work Areas
Selected interns will contribute to:
- Climate Resilience
- Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
- Policy & Governance
- Media & Communication
- Community-Based Disaster Management
Why This Internship Matters
This programme offers direct exposure to national-level policy frameworks, disaster preparedness strategies, and interdisciplinary research. With only 15 interns selected per cycle, it is a highly competitive and prestigious opportunity for students aiming to build careers in public systems, planning, and climate action.
Important Note
Applicants are advised to apply only through official channels and avoid any suspicious links or third-party sources.
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