Indian Council of Social Science Research - Full-Time Internship Programme (2025–26)

The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi, invites eligible candidates to apply for the Full-Time Internship Programme for the year 2025–26. This is an excellent opportunity for students looking to gain valuable experience in their respective fields of social sciences, humanities, or interdisciplinary studies.

Available Internships

• Name of Post: Senior Internship
  Number of Posts: 20
  Eligibility Criteria: Master’s Degree (M.A./M.Sc.) with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in any discipline of Social Sciences, Humanities, or Interdisciplinary Studies.
  Duration: 6 Months
  Stipend: ₹25,000/-
• Name of Post: Junior Internship
  Number of Posts: 20
  Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s Degree (B.A./B.Sc.) with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in any of the above-mentioned disciplines from a recognized University.
  Duration: 3 Months
  Stipend: ₹15,000/-

Important Instructions

1. The application must be submitted online through the ICSSR official website: www.icssr.org
2. The last date for submission of the online application is 30 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in the Employment News.
3. Incomplete applications shall be rejected.
4. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.

FAQs

1. What is the duration of the Senior Internship?

The Senior Internship lasts for 6 months.

2. What is the eligibility criteria for the Junior Internship?

A Bachelor's Degree (B.A./B.Sc.) with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade is required.

3. How much is the stipend for the Senior Internship?

The stipend for the Senior Internship is ₹25,000/- per month.

4. Can I submit my application via postal mail?

No, applications submitted through any mode other than the online platform will not be accepted.

Conclusion

This internship programme is a stepping stone towards a successful career in social sciences. Ensure your application is complete and submitted before the last date!