Details of the Organization

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India was established on 12 October, 1993. The statute under which it is established is the Protection of Human Rights Act (PHRA), 1993 as amended by the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006.

Details of the Job/Internship

The National Human Rights Commission is inviting applications for the two-week Online Internship Programme August. It will commence from 22nd September to 03rd October, 2025.

Brief Course Structure of Online Short Term Internship would be - 

• About 40-45 sessions on various human rights issues are proposed to be covered to sensitize the interns. The OSTI- September 2025 will include following inputs: 
  • 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.
  • Films on Human Rights concerning child and bonded labour issues, 
  • Anti Trafficking, Health including mental health and Education issues etc.
  • 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.

Required Documents:

• 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.
• 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.

Eligibility

• 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;
• Students who are research scholars in any stream.
• Students must have consistently attained a Class XII minimum of 60% marks in and all subsequent semesters 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 of it would result in rejection of application form.

Salary/Stipend

All the student interns successfully completing the internship would receive a stipend of Rs. 2000/- (Rupees Two Thousand only).

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Online.

Application and Registration Details

After you submit your application, you will receive the next steps in the process via email. Please follow the instructions provided to complete your application.

Incase you find any issue with the application process, please contact: [email protected]

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