Sarkari Yojana

The Lokpal of India Internship Scheme

Quick Summary: The Lokpal of India Internship Scheme gives law, political science, public administration and related-discipline students a 3-month internship studying anti-corruption mechanisms and vigilance institutions. Interns receive a ₹10,000/month stipend, working space and a completion certificate, applying offline through their institution.

About The Lokpal of India Internship Scheme

The Lokpal of India runs “The Lokpal of India Internship Scheme” to let interns explore anti-corruption mechanisms, including the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013, and India’s commitments under the United Nations Convention Against Corruption and related frameworks. Interns also study how corruption affects governance and contribute fresh ideas to strengthen transparency, accountability and the effective functioning of institutions like the Lokpal and other vigilance bodies.

Duration:

The internship runs for up to 3 months.

Attendance:

Interns must attend the office on all working days.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

Central Government

Ministry

The Lokpal of India

Eligible Entity

Individual

Launch / Open Date

01 Apr 2024

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for The Lokpal of India Internship Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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The applicant must be a student

The applicant must be a student.

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The applicant must be enrolled at an institution…

The applicant must be enrolled at an institution affiliated with a recognized Indian university.

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The applicant must be pursuing a regular undergraduate…

The applicant must be pursuing a regular undergraduate or postgraduate degree in law, political science, public administration, public policy, management, economics, or human rights.

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The applicant must have scored at least 75%…

The applicant must have scored at least 75% or equivalent marks in Class 12.1. An undergraduate applicant must have completed at least two years of the undergraduate course.

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An undergraduate applicant must maintain a minimum aggregate…

An undergraduate applicant must maintain a minimum aggregate of % or equivalent marks across the years completed as of the application date.

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A postgraduate applicant must have a minimum aggregate…

A postgraduate applicant must have a minimum aggregate of 55% or equivalent in the graduation course.

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The applicant must own a personal laptop for…

The applicant must own a personal laptop for use during the internship.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

The Lokpal of India Internship Scheme provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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A stipend of ₹10,000/- per month

A stipend of ₹10,000/- per month.

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The Lokpal of India issues a certificate to…

The Lokpal of India issues a certificate to interns who complete the internship successfully.

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The Lokpal of India provides interns with working…

The Lokpal of India provides interns with working space, internet access, and other necessary facilities.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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A passport-size photograph

A passport-size photograph

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Aadhaar card

Aadhaar card

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A recommendation letter issued by the college or…

A recommendation letter issued by the college or university

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Mark sheet of Class 12th or higher qualification

Mark sheet of Class 12th or higher qualification

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Any other document that may be needed

Any other document that may be needed

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.
Important Dates

2024-04-01

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for The Lokpal of India Internship Scheme through the offline application process outlined below.

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Interested candidates can apply through their institute/college/university using…

Interested candidates can apply through their institute/college/university using the Annexure-I application form.

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Fill in all the mandatory fields in the…

Fill in all the mandatory fields in the form, attaching copies of all mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).

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Send the duly filled and signed application form,…

Send the duly filled and signed application form, with the documents, by post to: Under Secretary (Establishment), Lokpal of India, 6, Vasant Kunj Institutional Area, Phase-II, New Delhi - 110070. NOTE: The final list of selected interns is displayed on the Lokpal of India website/notice board.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References