The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is inviting applications for its January 2025 Internship Program. This program offers a unique opportunity for students interested in food safety, nutrition, and public health to gain valuable hands-on experience and professional exposure.
About FSSAI
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India is a statutory body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, responsible for ensuring food safety and setting food standards across the country. Through this internship, FSSAI aims to create a bridge between academia and industry, providing practical exposure to students and fostering talent in the field of food safety.
Eligibility Criteria
- Students must be enrolled in a full-time Graduate/Post Graduate Degree or higher from a recognized institution in India or abroad.
- For FSSAI Headquarters (HQ), candidates pursuing Bachelor/Master of Law degrees are also eligible.
Internship Highlights
- Stipend: ₹10,000 for the entire internship period (disbursed based on recommendations from the attached office/division).
- Duration: Minimum 2 months, extendable up to 6 months.
- Location: FSSAI Headquarters, New Delhi, or Regional Offices/Laboratories.
- Benefits:
- Hands-on experience in food safety regulations and standards.
- Networking opportunities with industry professionals.
- Skill development in research, project management, and teamwork.
- Certification upon successful completion.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: December 25, 2024.
- Program Start: January 2025.
Application Process
- Visit the official FSSAI website and navigate to the internship section.
- Complete the online application form with all necessary details.
- Upload supporting documents as required.
- Shortlisted candidates may need to submit a short write-up/presentation for the final selection.
- The final list of selected candidates will be published online, along with the joining date and internship tenure.
Contact Information
- For queries, email: internship-fssai@fssai.gov.in.
How to Apply?
If interested, follow the FSSAI Internship Application Link to submit your application before December 25, 2024.
Why Apply?
This program offers a stipend, practical experience, networking opportunities, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the critical sector of food safety and public health. Don’t miss this opportunity to kickstart your career with FSSAI!