DGTR Internship Scheme 2026: Certificate of Internship for PG/Research Students
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Quick answer
The DGTR Internship Scheme offers PG and research students a chance to learn about trade remedial investigations through a mentor-guided attachment. Participants receive a certificate upon successful completion; no stipend is provided. Applications can be submitted online via email or offline by post/hand, at least one month before the intended start date.
At a glance
| Main benefit | Certificate of Internship |
| Ministry / department | Ministry Of Commerce And Industry |
| Level | Central Government |
| Application mode | Online & offline |
About the scheme
The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry runs an internship scheme for postgraduate and research students. It aims to familiarize them with trade remedial investigations and defence measures by attaching them to an officer who acts as a mentor. The internship lasts at least one month and ends with a certificate, but no financial stipend is given.
Benefits
- Certificate of Internship upon successful completion
Who can apply (eligibility)
- Applicant must be a Postgraduate Student or Research Scholar from a recognized University/Institute.
- Internship must be part of the course curriculum or undertaken as an additional assignment during annual vacations.
Documents required
- Permission/forwarding letter from the Supervisor or Head of Department at the time of application.
- Brief report or paper to be presented at the completion of the internship.
How to apply
- 1Download the prescribed application proforma from the DGTR website.
- 2Fill the form, attach your CV (optional) and the required forwarding letter from your supervisor or HOD.
- 3Submit the application via email to dgtr-india@gov.in or by post/hand to the General Administration Section, DGTR, Jeevan Tara Building, New Delhi 110001.
- 4Ensure the application reaches DGTR at least one month before the date you intend to join the internship.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for the DGTR internship?+
Postgraduate students or research scholars from recognized universities/institutes can apply.
What is the main benefit of the DGTR internship?+
Interns receive a Certificate of Internship upon successful completion; no stipend is provided.
How long is the minimum internship period?+
The minimum duration of the internship is one month.
How should I apply for the DGTR internship?+
Apply online by emailing the completed proforma and CV to dgtr-india@gov.in, or offline by sending it by post or hand to the DGTR office in New Delhi.
How far in advance must I submit my application?+
The application should be sent at least one month before the intended joining date.
Does the internship guarantee a job in DGTR or the government?+
No, the internship is neither a job nor an assurance for future employment in DGTR or any government department.
Can DGTR terminate the internship before completion?+
Yes, DGTR reserves the right to terminate an internship at any time without assigning a reason.
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