Government of India Internship: National AIDS Control Organization (NACO)

Overview

• Offered By: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
• Target Audience: Open for all students (Undergraduate, Graduate, Postgraduate, PhD, etc.)
• Applying Period: Open throughout the year (only once per financial year)
• Internship Duration: Min 2 months to Max 6 months
• Stipend: ₹8,000 per month
• Certification: Provided upon successful completion

Benefits

• Adds value to your resume
• Experience in different fields
• Provides an edge over other candidates during interviews
• Open to students from all educational backgrounds
• Opportunity to undertake field work

Application Process

1. Download Application Form: Link provided in the description box of the video
2. Required Documents (Send via registered post and email):
   • Filled application form
   • Essay (Not more than 500 words) on “How you will benefit NACO or how this internship will help you”
   • One-page synopsis report on proposed project
   • Certification and recommendation letter from your institution
   • Three documentary ID proofs (e.g., Aadhar card, PAN card, Voter ID, Passport)
   • CV
   • Introduction letter from the head of institution
   • No Objection Certificate (NOC) from university/institution
   • Self-attested certificates and proof of accomplishments
3. Submit to: NACO headquarters (address provided in video)
4. Email Application: Complete application should also be emailed to NACO (email address provided in video)

Internship Responsibilities

• Observing health department functions in different regions
• Writing reports
• Engaging in data analysis and research
• Undertaking field work when assigned

Tips for a Successful Internship Report

• Daily Documentation: Write daily tasks from Day 1 to the last day
• Compile Daily Logs: Use these logs to compile a comprehensive final report

Important Points

• Selection Process: Only up to 10 interns at one point in time
• Eligibility: Open for all enrolled in or graduated from relevant courses
• Field Work: May be required
• Internship Location: NACO Office, Delhi

Conclusion

• Recommendation: Encouraged to apply if having extra time and interest
• Follow proper application process and guidelines
• Check the link in the video description for more details

Good Luck!