The internships
will be provided in the following technical areas
Public Health & Epidemiology
Health Systems Research
Biostatistics
Public Health Data Management
Social and Behavioural Sciences
Library Sciences
Note: Presently, internships are NOT
offered in laboratory disciplines such as Microbiology, Biochemistry, or Biotechnology.
Please refrain from applying or sending separate emails for internships in this
matter.
Application procedure
Interested candidates are instructed
to apply by filling the online application at the ICMR-NIE website.
Online application submission: The internship online application form will be
available from 1st to 7th of every month. Candidates should apply at least one month prior to the proposed internship
start date failing which the application will be rejected.
Scope of internship: For the internship, applicants are free to choose
any area of interest, from the list provided in the application.
The candidates should upload the signed Bonafide certificate from their institution with a passport-size photo during the registration process. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
Publication
of list of selected applicants: The list of selected
applicants will be posted on the ICMR-NIE website by 16th day of the
month.
Re-application
by Non-Selected Students: Students who are not selected can
reapply in the next available cycle.
The rejected/non-selected
applications will not receive any communication. Further correspondence in this
regard will not be entertained.
who can apply
Students from
India or overseas students of Indian origin
Only for current
academic students
duration
The minimum and maximum period for an internship will be two weeks and three months respectively
fees / stipend
As per the ICMR-NIE policy, there are no fees for
the internship
No stipend or honorarium or TA/DA will be paid during the
internship
certificate
An internship e-certificate will be provided at
the end of the successful completion of the internship
General
instructions for selected candidates
No accommodation will be arranged/ provided for the
interns. The interns should make their own arrangements.
The selected candidates should follow ICMR-NIE rules and regulations
with regular attendance during the internship period.
Work not
covered under internship: Project work or dissertation work will
not be allowed during the internship.
Extension of
internship period: If a student’s internship period needs
to be extended, the mentor must justify the reasons to the committee.
Additionally, the student must submit a permission letter for the extension
period from their affiliated college, institute, or university.
The internship will be terminated immediately if any breach of the code
of conduct is reported by the mentor.
ICMR-NIE accepts no
responsibility for costs or fatality arising from illness /or accidents during
the internship period.
ICMR-NIE internships are purely academic in nature. The interns cannot
apply for any posts/positions at ICMR-NIE during the internship period.
ICMR-NIE has a strict policy on data security. Publication can be
developed based on internship work after obtaining due approval from the Manuscript
committee and Director, ICMR-NIE.
All Interns are required to submit a report of work done during their
internship, duly certified by their ICMR-NIE mentor.
