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Food Safety & Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI) Internship Scheme

Ministry: Ministry Of Health & Family Welfare

Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare

The Internship Program by the FSSAI provides interns with unique learning opportunities in various areas of food regulation of food safety administration. FSSAI is a statutory body established under the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006 under the aegis of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.

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About This Scheme

The Internship Program by the FSSAI provides interns with unique learning opportunities in various areas of food regulation and food safety administration. FSSAI is a statutory body established under the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006 under the aegis of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. It is the apex body responsible for ensuring food safety and compliance with food standards across the country. > Tenure: The internship will be available throughout the year on a Quarterly basis. The internship will be offered for a duration of up to 03 months, which may be extended to a maximum period of 06 months. No internship of duration less than two months will be offered. > Assignments: Interns would be attached to one of the several Divisions at FSSAI (HQ)/ROs/Labs, depending on the academic and technical training and assigned project(s) related to different aspects of Food and Nutrition Management Processes. > Place & Domain of Internship: 1. Region: FSSAI (HQ), New Delhi; Topics/Subjects: Science & Standards; Regulation; Regulatory Compliance; KRCDC (Library); Human Resource; Finance & Accounts; Trade and International Cooperation/Imports; Quality Assurance; Legal; IT 1. Region: Regional Offices (Chennai & Kolkata); Topics/Subjects: Food Imports Clearance and Licensing 1. Region: National Food Laboratory, Ghaziabad, Kolkata, and Chennai; Topics/Subjects: Food Sampling and Testing 1. Region: NFL Kolkata Extension Centre, Raxaul; Topics/Subjects: Food Sampling and Testing

Benefits

₹10.0K

Stipend:

A stipend of ₹10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) for the internship period will be given to the deserving Interns on the recommendation of the Office/Division that they are attached with by the respective FSSAI (HQ)/Regional Offices / Laboratories.

NOTE: The criteria for deserving interns will be decided based on their (a) attendance, (b) assessment by their respective reporting officers; and (c) evaluation of the report by the Committee.

Working Space:

FSSAI shall provide working space, internet facility and other necessities.

NOTE 1: FSSAI shall not cover local lodging and travel facilities.

NOTE 2: FSSAI will not bear the expenses of any Boarding.

NOTE 3: Interns would be required to have their own laptops.

Certificate:

All the interns will be awarded a certificate by the Human Resource Division, FSSAI (HQ) on successful completion of the internship i.e. on submission, review of final report/presentation and recommendation by the Project Evaluation Committee.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

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Proof of Educational Qualifications.
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Passport Sized Photograph.
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Resume.
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A short write-up/presentation for final selection.
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A Letter from their Institute indicating his/her status in the Institution as a student.
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"No Objection Certificate" for allowing him/her to undergo Internship Program.
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A Character Certificate from the authority of the Institute.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Interested and eligible students can apply online in the specified format as per the process and timelines provided by FSSAI.

Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the FSSAI Internship Scheme and click on the 'Apply Online' option in the header menu, you will be redirected to the online application form.

Step 2: In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and upload the required documents in the mentioned filetype & filesize.

Step 3: Please read all the questions carefully, then click "Submit". Note down your Application ID for future reference.

Step 4: (Optional) You can view/print the form after the final submission.

Note:

Applicants, who have applied for internships in previous months, need to apply afresh.
Multiple Applications will not be entertained.
All candidates are to ensure that the place for the internship that they are opting for has the subject/topic available with that place i.e. in the case of FSSAI lab only technically qualified candidates will be eligible.

Helpdesk

For any query related to Internship Programme at FSSAI, students may contact through email at: internship-fssai@fssai.gov.in

Mode of Intimation

The final list of selected candidates along with their date of joining and Internship tenure would be declared online on the FSSAI website by the respective office where they have opted for internship.

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Quick Info

Level: Central Government
Max benefit: ₹10.0K