Student Internship Scheme (SIS) Fresher's job

NABARD invites applications from universities/institutes for the NABARD Student Internship Scheme (SIS) 2021-22.

About NABARD Student Internship

The objective of the Scheme is to assign short term tasks/projects/studies useful and relevant to NABARD, to talented students pursuing post-graduate degree (having completed first year) in Agriculture and allied disciplines (Veterinary, Fisheries, etc.), Agri-business, Economics, Social Sciences and Management from Institutes/ Universities of repute or Students pursuing 5 years integrated courses including Law and in 4th year of their course.

The scheme is expected to provide valuable feedback with a fresh perspective through studies/projects undertaken by the students on themes of interest to NABARD.

Themes

The broad objective of SIS 2021-22 is documentation of success stories of NABARD’s projects/ programmes/ schemes/ activities at the field level. The areas of NABARD’s activities identified for the Scheme are as under:

• Rural Haats
• Rural Mart
• Homestays (Rural Tourism)
• Skill Development Programmes
• Micro ATMs & Financial Literary Programmes
• KWF Projects- Climate Change Projects
• Advanced Technologies on web-based monitoring of watershed management projects.

No of Seats

Total number of seats for NABARD SIS 2021-22 is 75 (65 seats for Regional Offices/TEs & 10 seats for Head Office).

Important dates

• Opening of link for registration and submission of applications: February 09, 2021
• Closing Date for submission of applications: March 05, 2021

Stipend

The financial benefits for implementation of the scheme are as under:

• Stipend/ month {Minimum 8 weeks (2 Months) to maximum 12 weeks (3 months}: Rs 18000 per month
• Field visit allowance (including of all expenditure)-maximum for 30 days: Rs 2000 per day (For 8 NER States) 1500 per day (Excluding 8 NER States)
• Travel allowance (For onward & return journey from HQ to District/Local HQ and back to HQ) by AC-III Class (AC-II may be permitted where ticket in AC-III is not available) on submission of tickets/other documentary proofs): Rs. 6000 per head (maximum)
• Miscellaneous expenses on declaration basis: Rs. 2000 per head.

Duration

The scheme shall be implemented for 8-12 weeks between 01 April 2021 to 31 August 2021 (Orientation-1 week, Collection of data/Field visit- 2 to 4 weeks, Draft report3 to 4 weeks, finalization of report 2 to 3 weeks).

Application

Interested candidates click on APPLY

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development is an apex development finance institution fully owned by Government of India. The bank has been entrusted with "matters concerning policy, planning, and operations in the field of credit for agriculture and other economic activities in rural areas in India".