The Lokpal of India Internship Scheme provides law and policy students with a unique opportunity to gain insights into the implementation of anti-corruption laws, including the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, the Prevention of Corruption Act, the Central Vigilance Commission Act, and the Delhi Police Establishment Act.
Interns will be exposed to the functioning of institutions such as:
- Lokpal of India
- Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
Benefits
Internship Stipend: ₹10,000 per month.
Certificate: Issued upon successful completion.
Facilities Provided: Working space, internet, and other office facilities.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be a student pursuing a regular undergraduate or postgraduate degree in one of the following fields:
- Law
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Public Policy
- Management
- Economics
- Human Rights
- Must have secured at least 75% marks in Class 12.
- Undergraduate students:
- Must have completed at least two years of study in their course.
- Must have at least 55% aggregate marks in completed semesters.
- Postgraduate students:
- Must have a minimum 55% marks in their undergraduate course.
- Must have their own laptop for the internship.
Internship Duration & Attendance
- Duration: 6 weeks
- Attendance: Interns must be physically present at the office on all working days.
Application Process
Offline Application
Step 1: Apply through your Institute/College/University using the official application form.
Step 2: Fill in all mandatory fields and attach the required documents.
Step 3: Submit the completed application via post or email to:
Deputy Secretary (Admn.), Lokpal of India
Plot No.6, Phase-II, Vasant Kunj, Institutional Area, New Delhi-110070
Email: [email protected]
Step 4: Request an acknowledgment receipt to confirm submission.
Step 5: The final list of selected interns will be displayed on the Lokpal of India website/notice board.
Selection Procedure
- A committee appointed by the Hon’ble Chairperson of Lokpal will select interns.
- Selection is based on:
- Relevance of the applicant’s course
- Academic performance
Documents Required
- Educational Certificates
- Recommendation Certificate from College/University
- Any other supporting document (if required)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: When was the Lokpal of India established?
A: The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 was enacted to establish Lokpal of India.
Q: What is the duration of the internship?
A: 6 weeks.
Q: Which students are eligible to apply?
A: Undergraduate and postgraduate students in Law, Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy, Management, Economics, and Human Rights.
Q: Where can students find information about internship vacancies?
A: On the Lokpal of India website or the notice board.
Q: Who selects the interns?
A: A committee appointed by the Chairperson of Lokpal.
Q: What are the selection criteria?
A: Academic performance and course relevance.
Q: Is there a stipend?
A: Yes, ₹10,000 per month.
Q: Are interns required to bring any equipment?
A: Yes, own laptop.