The NITI Aayog Internship Scheme is one of India's most sought-after government internship opportunities — placing students directly inside the country's apex policy-making body. The portal only accepts applications from the 1st to the 10th of every month. The July 2026 window closed on July 10. Your next opportunity is the August 1–10, 2026 window.
Eligibility Requirements
| Candidate Type | Minimum Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | Completed 4th semester; Class 12 score at least 85% |
| Postgraduate Students | Completed 2nd semester of PG; Graduation at least 70% |
| Research Scholars | Registered M.Phil. or Ph.D. student |
| Application Frequency | Only ONCE per financial year per candidate |
| Advance Application Window | 2–6 months before desired internship month |
Application Process
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