Engineering is the most valuable degree in the world. Every year about 14-15 lakh engineers are produced in India. If you are also an engineer or are about to become one, then government internship can be a good option to start your career in Engineering field. Many government organizations, ministries educational institutions, and departments provide internship opportunities for engineering students.
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These opportunities can be very beneficial for you. Here are some of the best government internship opportunities for engineering students in India:
1. IIT Palakkad Summer Internship:
This internship is for students of Engineering, science and Humanities. The Students of 3rd and 4th year of Engineering/Technology/Science can apply for it. It is a 6-week program and comes with a stipend of ₹8000 per month (total ₹12000).
2. National Renewable Energy Internship Programme:
This internship is offered by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). The Students of Engineering, Management, Law and science can apply for it. The internship is for 2 to 6 months and comes with a stipend of ₹15000 per month.
3. WSAI IITM Summer Internship:
This internship is for those students who are interested in data science and artificial intelligence (AI). The Students of pre-final year of engineering or science can apply for this internship. The internship is for 3 to 6 months and also comes with a stipend.
4. Digital India Internship Scheme:
Organised by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), this internship is for engineering, masters or law students. The internship is for 2 to 3 months and comes with a stipend of ₹10000 per month. Who are interested can apply for it.
5. NIELIT Internship Training:
This internship is for engineering and polytechnic diploma students. It is for two weeks internship program but it does not come with a stipend.
6. TEC Internship Scheme:
This internship under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is for engineering students who willing for this can apply for it. It is for 6 to 12 months and comes with a stipend of ₹15000 per month.
These internships provide students with experience of working in government organisations and financial support.