FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) is looking for students from various domains to be part of its internship program.
About FSSAI
Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is statutory body established under the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006 under the aegis of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. It is the apex body responsible for ensuring food safety and compliance to food standards across the country.
Overview of FSSAI Internship 2025
Particulars | Details |
Internship Area | Various areas of food regulations |
Duration | 2 Months (Can be extended upto 6 months) |
Eligibility Criteria | Students only pursuing a full time Graduate/Post Graduate Degree/higher degree |
Eligible Domain | Engineers, Management, Journalism, Public Relations, Public Policy, Law |
Stipend | Rs. 10,000 (For whole internship duration ) |
Location | New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai & Ghaziabad |
FSSAI Internship 2025 Important Dates
Events | Dates |
Online Application Starting Date | January 17, 2025 |
Online Application Closing Date | January 19, 2025 |
Shortlisted Candidates Announcement Date | Last Week of January 2025 |
Date of Joining | Will be intimated |
Note– Students who have already submitted their application for the internship during 20-12-2024 to 27-12-2024 need not to apply again.
Eligibility Criteria
Those students are eligible who are pursuing a full time Graduate/ Post Graduate Degree/ higher degree from a Recognized Institute within India/ abroad in any of the following:
- Pursuing Post Graduate Degree/B.Tech/BE from a recognized University or Institution in Chemistry or Biochemistry or Food Technology or Food Science & Technology or Food & Nutrition or Edible Oil Technology or Microbiology or Dairy Technology or Agricultural or horticultural Sciences or Industrial Microbiology or Toxicology or Public Health or Life Science or Biotechnology or Fruit & Vegetable Technology or Food Safety & Quality Assurance.
- Business Administration & Management including policy regulation and related fields.
- PG Diploma/Degree in, Journalism, Mass Communication and Public Relations.
- B.E. / B. Tech (Only 3rd and 4th Year students not for 2nd or 1st Year) in Computer Science/Information Technology Software Engineering or related Stream.
- Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in Public Policy Public Administration. – Only for FSSAI (HQ).
- Bachelor/Master of Law.
- Management, Finance, Taxation Law, Marketing, Psychology, Human Resource, Economics, Statistics, Information and Communication Technology, Entrepreneurship etc and all other similar subjects at Bachelor or Post Graduate Level.
Note : Only students are pursuing their respective degrees are eligible for the FSSAI Internship.
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Domain Available for Internship
Any of the area mentioned in application will be deemed indicative of the preference and not a confirmation of protect allocation in the specific department.
- Human Resource,
- Finance and Accounts,
- Information Technology,
- Legal,
- Quality Assurance,
- Regulatory Compliance,
- Imports,
- Science and Standards,
- Training and Social & Behavioural Change,
- Food Imports Clearance and Licensing,
- Food Sampling and Testing
Assignments
Interns would be attached to one of the several Divisions at FSSAI (HQ)/ROs/Labs depending on the academic and technical training and assigned project(s) related to different aspects of Food and Nutrition Management Processes.
Stipend
FSSAI Interns will be paid Rs. 10,000 for the whole internship period.
Note: Only the deserving Interns on the recommendation of the Office/Division that they are attached with. The criteria for deserving interns will be decided based on their (a) attendance, (b) assessment by their respective reporting officers; and (c) evaluation of their reports by Divisional Heads at FSSAI (HQ) and Director at ROs/NFLs
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Benefits
- Certificate on successful completion of internship.
- Working Space
- Internet Facility
Note : Interns would be required to have their own laptops.
Locations
- FSSAI (Headquarter), New Delhi
- Regional Offices–
(a) ERO Kolkata
(b) SRO Chennai - National Food Laboratories-
(a) NFL Ghaziabad
(b) NFL Kolkata
(c) NFL Kolkata extension centre, Raxaul
(d) NFL Chennai
Application Process
- Candidates are required to submit a short write up/ presentation in application portal for final selection.
- Students are required to present “No Objection Certificate” at the time of their joining from their respective institutions.
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