About NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India is a Statutory public body constituted on 12 October 1993 under the Protection of Human Rights Ordinance of September 28, 1993. It was given a statutory basis by the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (PHRA).
About NHRC Short-term Internship
Besides the regular summer and winter internship programme which are held in May-June and December-January every year, NHRC also offers opportunities throughout the year except during months of May-June and December-January, to students from various streams especially from law stream, to have attachment with the Commission in batches on short-term basis for a period of 15 days.
NHRC has opened its short term internship program for 2025 and is inviting applications for 2 weeks of online internship program. 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.
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.
Duration
The Internship will continue for 2 weeks from January 27 to February 7
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How to Apply?
Interested candidates can apply online via the link given at the end of the post.
Required Documents
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. [Our expert Founders have created samples for your perusal. Check them out: https://topmate.io/neeti_shastra/852120]
- 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.
Perks
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.
Deadline
January 16 by 18.00 hours
Contact
For any details, you may please contact at Ph: 011-24663283, 24663371.
Good luck!
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