Lok Sabha Parliament Internship

The Lok Sabha Secretariat offers a prestigious internship programme for postgraduate and research students to understand the legislative process and parliamentary functioning. Interns work within the Parliament complex and gain insights into committee proceedings, legislative drafting, and parliamentary research.

This is one of the highest-paying government internships in India with a stipend of Rs 25,000 per month, and is highly sought after by students of Law, Political Science, and Public Administration.

• Indian nationals pursuing or recently completed postgraduate studies
• Preference for Law, Political Science, Public Administration, or related fields
• Outstanding academic record
• Strong research and writing abilities
• Knowledge of Indian parliamentary system

1. Check the Lok Sabha website (loksabha.nic.in) for internship notifications during Parliament sessions
2. Submit application along with academic credentials and SOP
3. Include a research proposal related to parliamentary affairs
4. Await selection notification

Selection is highly competitive and based on academic excellence, quality of research proposal, and relevance of academic background. A panel interview may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.

• Academic transcripts and degree certificates
• Research proposal
• Statement of Purpose
• NOC from institution
• Government-issued photo ID
• Recommendation letters (2)