About this education scheme
The iCED scheme offers internships to students in environmental studies, providing Rs. 10,000 per month. Applications are ongoing, and interested candidates can apply online.
The International Centre for Environment Audit and Sustainable Development (iCED) scheme helps students gain practical experience in environmental studies.
It is managed by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
This internship focuses on areas like Blue Economy and Climate Change, allowing students to contribute to important environmental work.
Interns receive a monthly stipend and a certificate upon completion, enhancing their career prospects.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | International Centre for Environment Audit and Sustainable Development (iCED) (ICEASD-ICED) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Comptroller And Auditor General Of India |
| Department | Indian Audit and Accounts Department |
| Launch year | 2024 |
| Benefit | The iCED scheme offers internships to students in environmental studies, providing Rs. |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | Central ¡ All India |
| Official portal | cag.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme type | Central Sector Scheme |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Internship Duration | 2 months, extendable up to 6 months |
| Number of Interns per Institution | Two |
| Application Email | iced@cag.gov.in |
| Certificate Issuance | Upon satisfactory completion of the internship |
| Age | 18 to 45 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
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The iCED scheme offers internships to students in environmental studies, providing Rs.
What you receive
- Monthly stipend of Rs. 10,000
- Reduced stipend of Rs. 5,000 if boarding and lodging are provided
- Certificate of internship upon satisfactory completion
The stipend is paid monthly to cover daily expenses, and a certificate is awarded after the internship ends.
Who qualifies
- Must be an Indian national
- Age between 18 and 45 years
- Graduate or pursuing Post Graduate/Doctoral courses in specified fields
- Studying at a recognized university or institution
- Preference for candidates with Junior Research Fellowship from UGC
Who is not eligible
- No specific exclusions mentioned.
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Registration walkthrough
- Download the application form in the prescribed format.
- Fill in all mandatory fields and attach required documents.
- Email the completed application to iced@cag.gov.in.
- Ensure the application is typed, as handwritten forms will not be accepted.
To check the status of your application, you may contact the office directly or follow up via email.
Important dates
| Launch / start | 31 Jan 2024 |
|---|
Real-life examples: are you eligible?
A quick way to gauge your eligibility: find the profile nearest to yours.
Every case differs. Confirm your eligibility on the official portal before applying.
- Submitting handwritten applications instead of typed ones.
- Not including all required documents, leading to rejection.
- Missing the application format specified by iCED.
- Providing insufficient recommendations or incomplete statements of purpose.
- Failing to proofread for errors before submission.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts for 2 months, with a possibility of extension up to 6 months.
How many interns can be selected from one institution?
A maximum of two interns can be selected from each institution.
Is there any remuneration for the interns?
Yes, interns receive a token remuneration of Rs. 10,000 per month.
What are the eligibility criteria?
Applicants must be Indian nationals aged 18-45 and studying in relevant fields.
How can I apply for the internship?
Prepare the required documents, fill out the application form, and email it to the specified address.
What tasks will interns perform?
Interns will assist in research activities, develop content, and prepare audit guidelines.
What happens if the internship is terminated early?
The internship may end early if deemed necessary by the competent authority.
Will the internship lead to a job offer?
The internship does not guarantee a job offer with iCED.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
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