Inland Waterways Authority of India Winter Internship Program 2025-26

About This Scholarship

The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) is offering a Winter Internship Program for the session 2025-26 aimed at providing practical exposure to UG and PG students as well as research scholars. This initiative is designed to enhance the understanding of inland waterways management and development among the youth. The program is open to all genders and is available for students across India (सभी भारत में उपलब्ध).

Interns will receive a monthly stipend of ₹20,000, which will support their educational and living expenses during the internship period. The program not only aims to provide financial assistance but also to equip students with valuable skills and experiences that will benefit their future careers. The IWAI is committed to fostering talent and innovation in the field of inland waterways.

The internship is an excellent opportunity for students to engage with real-world projects, gain insights into the functioning of a central government body, and contribute to the development of India's inland waterways. Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.

Applications are currently closed, but keep an eye out for future opportunities from the IWAI for similar programs.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• UG or PG students and research scholars
• Open to all genders
• Must be enrolled in a recognized institution
• Age limit may apply as per program guidelines
• Must have a keen interest in inland waterways and related fields

Benefits & Award Details

• Monthly stipend of ₹20,000
• Hands-on experience in inland waterways management
• Networking opportunities with professionals in the field
• Certificate of completion upon successful internship

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card
2. Bonafide Certificate from the institution
3. Marksheet of the latest examination
4. Bank Passbook for stipend transfer
5. Caste/Income Certificate (if applicable)
6. Resume/CV

How to Apply

1. Visit the official IWAI recruitment page.
2. Review the internship details and eligibility criteria.
3. Prepare the required documents as listed above.
4. Fill out the application form available on the website.
5. Submit your application before the deadline of 31st December 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible to apply for the internship?

UG or PG students and research scholars from recognized institutions are eligible.

Can the internship be renewed for another session?

The program details regarding renewal will be specified in future announcements.

What is the amount of the stipend?

The stipend is ₹20,000 per month during the internship.

What is the deadline for application?

The application deadline is 31st December 2025.

How is the selection process conducted?

The selection process will be based on the submitted applications and may include interviews.