If you’re a woman student, researcher, teacher, or social activist with a passion for gender equality, child development, or public policy, here’s your chance to create real impact.
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The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) is inviting applications for its Internship Programme 2025, offering you an opportunity to gain first-hand exposure to government schemes, research projects, and public welfare initiatives that shape the lives of women and children across India.
This is your platform to collaborate with policymakers, contribute to real-world research, and build networks that matter.
🌐 About the Internship Program
The MWCD Internship is a flagship initiative designed exclusively for women who want to actively engage in:
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Policy research and analysis
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Field-level pilot projects
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Scheme evaluations
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Recommendations on public programs
As an intern, you’ll work closely with government departments and implementing agencies, helping enhance the impact of various social welfare schemes.
🔍 Quick Overview
| Feature | Details |
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| Program Name | MWCD Internship Programme 2025 |
| Internship Mode | Offline/Hybrid (as per project needs) |
| Location | MWCD HQ, New Delhi or assigned field sites |
| Duration | 2 months per term |
| Stipend | None (Unpaid) |
| Perks | Certificate of Internship, Govt. Exposure, Networking |
| Apply Status | OPEN (as per schedule) |
👩🎓 Who Can Apply?
This internship is open only to women who are:
• Enrolled as students, teachers, researchers, or social activists
• Affiliated with any academic or non-academic institution
• Passionate about women empowerment, child rights, public policy, or social welfare
• Willing to engage in pilot projects, field studies, or policy analysis
👉 Note: Each candidate can apply for only one internship term.
🧾 Documents Required
To apply successfully, you’ll need:
• A well-drafted Resume or CV
• A brief Statement of Purpose (SOP)
• Valid ID proof (Aadhaar/Institution ID)
• Bonafide certificate or proof of current affiliation
• Academic transcript (if applicable)
• Valid email ID and contact number
🖥️ How to Apply – Step-by-Step
Follow this easy process to apply online:
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Visit the official portal: https://wcd.nic.in
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Navigate to the Internship Programme section
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Choose your preferred internship term (see dates below)
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Submit your application between the 1st–10th of the month, two months in advance
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Upload the required documents and click Submit
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Wait for an email confirmation if selected
📅 Internship Term Schedule & Application Dates
| Term | Apply Between | Internship Period |
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| May–June | 1st–10th March | May–June 2025 |
| Aug–Sep | 1st–10th June | Aug–Sep 2025 |
| Nov–Dec | 1st–10th Sept | Nov–Dec 2025 |
| Feb–Mar | 1st–10th Dec | Feb–Mar 2026 |
🔄 What Happens After Selection?
Once selected, interns are placed in departments or projects related to:
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Government schemes for women and children
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Field studies and monitoring initiatives
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Scheme evaluations and data analysis
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Policy feedback and research reports
At the end of the internship, you’ll receive a Government-issued certificate and may get the chance to present your findings to officials.
✨ Why You Should Apply
• Direct exposure to government programs and public policy
• Work with professionals in the Ministry of Women and Child Development
• Learn how national schemes are designed and implemented
• Develop a deep understanding of gender and child rights issues
• Boost your academic and career portfolio with a credible certificate
📧 Contact & Support
If you face any issues or need support, reach out to:
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Official Website: https://wcd.nic.in
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Support Email (if active):
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Application form link is visible on the Internship tab during the application window
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Who can apply for this internship?
Only women candidates — students, scholars, teachers, and activists affiliated with academic or social institutions.
Q: Is this internship paid?
No, it’s an unpaid internship. However, interns receive an official certificate and valuable experience.
Q: Can I apply for more than one term?
No. You can participate only once under this internship program.
Q: Where will I be placed?
At MWCD headquarters in Delhi or other assigned field/project locations.
Q: What kind of work will I be doing?
You may work on pilot studies, scheme evaluations, policy suggestions, or research projects.
Q: How do I apply?
Apply online via https://wcd.nic.in between the 1st–10th of the application month.