The Government of India's premier policy think tank, NITI Aayog, plays a pivotal role in driving economic development and promoting cooperative federalism. Chaired by the Prime Minister, its leadership includes Vice Chairperson Suman Bery and Ex-Officio Members such as Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman, and Narendra Singh Tomar. This institution opens its doors to undergraduate and postgraduate students, along with research scholars from recognized universities in India and abroad, offering an invaluable internship scheme.

This internship provides selected candidates with a unique opportunity to experience the inner workings of the Government of India. By integrating into various Verticals/Divisions/Units of NITI Aayog, interns gain firsthand experience in government operations and developmental policy issues. They contribute significantly through empirical analysis, briefing reports, policy papers, and research assignments, playing a role in shaping national policies.
To be eligible for this prestigious internship, applicants must be bona fide students of recognized universities or institutions in India or abroad.
The internship duration ranges from six weeks to six months.
Interns must complete the required tenure to receive a completion certificate.
Applying for the NITI Aayog Internship 2025 is a simple online process: