About FSSAI

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India is a statutory body established under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. The FSSAI has been established under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, which is a consolidating statute related to food safety and regulation in India.

About the Internship Opportunity

FSSAI or Food Safety & Standards Authority of India is inviting applications from eligible students for an internship opportunity at its headquarters in Delhi.

This internship program will provide Interns with unique learning opportunities in various areas of food regulation of food safety administration.

Stipend and Certificate

Rs. 10,000/- 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.

The criteria for deserving interns will be decided based on their

  • attendance,
  • assessment by their respective reporting officers; and
  • evaluation of the report by the Committee.

Duration of Internship

  • Upto 03 months, which may be extended to a maximum period of 06 months.
  • No internship of duration less than two month will be offered.

Certificate

All the interns will be awarded a certificate by the respective FSSAI (HQ)/Regional Offices/ Laboratories on successful completion of the internship i.e. on submission and review of final report/presentation.

Eligibility Criteria

Students only pursuing a full-time Graduate/Post Graduate Degree/higher degree from a Recognized Institute within India/abroad, in Bachelor/Master of Law (for legal internship).

Please Note: FSSAI is inviting applications for an internship from students from multiple fields. To check the eligibility criteria for other fields, please check the official notification.

  • All the students who have completed their above mentioned courses need not to apply.
  • Multiple applications will not be entertained.
  • All candidates must 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 technical qualified candidates will be eligible.

Working Space

Interns would be required to have their own laptops. FSSAI shall provide working space, internet facility and other necessities but shall not cover local lodging and travel facilities. FSSAI will not bear the expenses of any Boarding.

How to Apply?

  • Interested and eligible students can apply online in the specified format as per the timelines provided by FSSAI. Applicants, who have applied for internship for previous months, need to apply afresh.
  • The shortlisted candidates may be required to submit a short write up/presentation for final selection.
  • The final list of selected candidates along with their date of joining and Internship tenure would be declared online on FSSAI website by the respective office where they have opted for internship.

Important Dates

  • Starting date of receiving application: June 6, 2022
  • Last date for submitting the application: June 13, 2022
  • Last date for submitting online application Announcement of shortlisted candidates: June 22, 2022
  • Date of joining: June 29, 2022

Contact Information

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

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