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NPC Students Internship Program is a Government of India scheme run by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Apply or learn more at www.myscheme.gov.in.
About the scheme
The National Productivity Council (NPC) of the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion Ministry of Commerce & Industry provides internship training to students pursuing graduation and post-graduation. The interns shall be given exposure to related…
The National Productivity Council (NPC) of the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion Ministry of Commerce & Industry provides internship training to students pursuing graduation and post-graduation. The interns shall be given exposure to related interventions being activities undertaken by NPC's which will provide opportunities to learn and implement new concepts as well as develop new skills and gain a deeper understanding of IT-enabled interventions through the hands-on application of the knowledge students learned during their course curriculum. AreasIndustrial Engineering (IE), Environment Management(EN), Energy Management(EM), Agribusiness Services(AB), Economic Services(ES), Information Technology (IT) and Advanced Manufacturing & Industry 4.
- 0. DurationThe internship duration shall be for a period of two months. The internship program shall be effective from the first week of June. The internship period may be extendable, if required, on an individual case-to-case basis for a further mutually agreed duration.
| Level | Government of India |
|---|---|
| Ministry / department | Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| Official website | www.myscheme.gov.in |
Benefits
CertificateThe interns will be issued an internship completion certificate upon successful completion and submission of the full project report. Logistics & SupportNPC shall provide them with working space with an internet facility and other necessities as deemed fit by the concerned reporting authorities. NOTE: The Interns will be required to bring their own laptops. Boarding & LodgingThe Interns will be required to make their own arrangements towards transportation. RemunerationThe selected interns shall not be entitled to any financial remuneration/stipend during their internship period. No payment towards a stipend, transportation etc. shall be paid to the interns by NPC.
Eligibility
The applicant should be a citizen of India. The applicant should not already have applied for the internship before in the current financial year. The applicant should be a student pursuing graduation and post-graduation studies. Only for Interns in Information Technology (IT) Job RequirementsStrong editing, written and oral communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Proactive technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Knowledge and understanding of learning patterns and strong Research and networking for generating quality learning material. Knowledge of current and emerging eLearning tools and applications. Expertise in graphics creation for classroom-based training, online training, and websites. Desired SkillsProficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook), Adobe Photoshop and/or Adobe In Design Proficient in graphic designing tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw, Illustrator, Ink Shape & related software knowledgeProficient in programming, data/ content management, and website development with Java, .NET, JavaScript or HTML/DHTML. The overall work may also include leveraging leading technologies like SAS, Big Data, Hadoop, Hive, Pig, Python, SQL, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Annotation Services.
How to apply
Mode: OfflineStep 1: The eligible and interested students should submit the duly filled and signed application form as per the prescribed format, along with the required documents (self-attested) to the college/institution. The Applicant should specifically mention the duration for which she/he wishes to undertake an internship.Step 2: The college/institution should send the applications of interested applicants to – Director (HRM), National Productivity Council, New Delhi – 110003
Documents required
- To be Submitted along with the
- ApplicationCurriculum Vitae (CV).Letter from their Supervisor/ Head of Department/Principal, indicating their "No Objection"
- Certificate (allowing their student to undergo an Internship programme for the period for which she or he is selected).To be Submitted
- at the end of the InternshipA project/assignment report/paper to the concerned Head(s) regarding their learning experience.
Frequently asked questions
What Is The Primary Objective Of The National Productivity Council (NPC)?
The primary objective of the National Productivity Council (NPC) is to generate productivity awareness and consciousness across the country, supporting organizations to improve their economic, environmental, and social outputs through advanced knowledge application. Q2.
What Services Does NPC Offer To Improve Productivity And Competitiveness?
NPC offers a range of services, including consultancy, training for capacity building, action research, and evaluation studies, customized to suit the client's needs for improving productivity and competitiveness. Q3.
What Is The Code Of Conduct Expected From Interns During Their Internship At NPC?
Interns are expected to demonstrate sincerity, punctuality, courtesy, cooperative attitude, willingness to learn, proper etiquette, and appropriate attire. They must also maintain workplace decorum throughout their internship period. Q4.
What Are The Responsibilities Of Interns During Their Internship At NPC?
Interns are expected to perform the assigned tasks and duties with due care and diligence as per the instructions provided to them. They must also submit a project/assignment report/paper at the end of their internship to the concerned Head(s) regarding their learning experience. Q5.
How Does NPC Ensure Confidentiality During The Internship Period?
Interns are required not to disclose any proprietary or confidential information relating to the services, contract, or business operations of NPC or its clients during or after the internship period without seeking prior written consent from NPC.Q6.
What Happens If An Intern Violates The Non-Disclosure Agreement?
If an intern violates the non-disclosure agreement, NPC may take necessary action to safeguard its interests and the interests of the Council. Q7.
Can NPC Terminate An Intern's Engagement Or Program During The Internship?
Yes, NPC has the authority to terminate an intern's engagement or program at any time, especially in cases of misconduct or discipline, without providing any reason. NPC's decision in this regard is considered final. Q8.
Can Interns Voluntarily Leave The Internship Program?
Yes, interns can voluntarily leave the internship program by giving prior notice of seven (07) working days to the concerned Head. However, if an intern leaves the program voluntarily, they will not be awarded a certificate. Q9.
Does The Internship Program Guarantee Employment With NPC?
No, the internship program is not a guarantee of employment with NPC. It is solely an opportunity for learning and gaining practical experience. Q10.
What Happens If NPC Discovers Any Material Error In An Intern's Application?
If NPC discovers a material error in an intern's application or resume at any point in time, the internship offer may be deemed null and void in NPC's opinion. Q1
- 1. Are Interns Allowed To Take Any Information About NPC's Software, Hardware, And Policies Outside The
Organization?
No, interns are not allowed to take any information about NPC's software, hardware, database, and policies outside the organization, whether in electronic form or otherwise. Q12.
Who Retains The Copyright Of The Software/Applications Developed By Interns During The Internship?
The copyright of the software/applications developed by interns as part of their assigned project work remains with NPC. Interns cannot claim any rights on the work performed by them during the internship. Q13.
What Rights Does NPC Have Over The Work Assigned To Interns During Their Internship?
NPC holds absolute rights to the work assigned and performed by interns during their internship. Neither the interns nor their institution/college can make any claims on the resultant outcome. Q14.
Is There A Specific Format For The Project/Assignment Report To Be Submitted By Interns?
NPC may provide specific guidelines or a format for the project/assignment report to be submitted by interns, which they need to follow while preparing the report. Q15.
Where to apply in your district and village
Pick your district, then your block and gram panchayat. Each panchayat page lists the block office, tehsil, nearest Jan Seva Kendra, bank branches and post offices where you apply for this scheme and get it verified.
Bihar
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
Source: myScheme.gov.in