Mode of Internship – Hybrid

Basic Requirements

• Students applying for the internship programme should be regular undergraduate students from Political Science/ History/ International Relations/ Economics, or other Social Science Subjects
• Should possess a minimum of 70 percent in class XII and a minimum of 65 percent in the previous semester
• Should possess an interest in writing, exchanging ideas on culture, international relations, and sustainability issues
• Should be able to attend lectures in person, attend field visits, and present assignments and presentations.

Essentialities of Applications

• Applicant should share their application at iscskol@gmail.com and by no other means
• The Application Date – 1^st June to 30^th June 2026

The Application should comprise

1. Annexture-I Forwarding Letter addressed to- The Director, Institute of Social and Cultural Studies, ISCS (Letter should comprise- the name of the applicant, mobile no, email id, and full address)
2. Annexture-II Soft copy 1 Passport photo
3. Annexture-III Soft copy of class XII Mark Sheet (CBSE/ICSC/West Bengal Board)
4. Annexture-IV Soft copy of the Mark Sheet of the previous semester
5. Annexture-V Soft copy of Adhar Card/ Voter Card (any one)
6. Annexture-VI 500 words write up describing your interest in being an ISCS intern
7. Annexture-VII Additional Documents if any (Prior Internship, Special courses, Special Accomplishments)

• All the Annexures should be compiled in one PDF and should be sent by the mentioned date to the given mail ID
• The application will be scrutinized, selected applicant will be communicated about the internship roster and details by phone/mail
• Late and unorganized applications will not be entertained, as we have a limited capacity of 25 students only.

Selected candidates will receive a confirmation mails between 10 to 15^th July 2026

Benefits of the Internship

• Will learn critical thinking and develop a flair for writing
• Will attend in-person conference and online discussions with experts across the South and Southeast Asia
• Field studies will orient students with practical knowledge on the roles of the state and civil society  in the mechanism of development
• Will learn to present a paper, write a report, comprehend SOPs, compose articles for publication, and initiate the exchange of thoughts over one-to-one interactions with experts.

Internship Dates /Time

Sr.No	Date	Time	Interactive session/online/Visit	Place of Lecture
1	14th July,2026 Friday	5-6pm	Orientation Session	ISCS Central Office 46 A Jatin Das Road,Kolkata- 700029
2	18th July,2026 Saturday	5-7pm	Online
3	24th July,2026 Friday	5-7pm	Interactive Session	ISCS Central Office 46 A Jatin Das Road,Kolkata- 700029
4	25th July,2026 Saturday	5-7pm	Interactive Session	ISCS Central Office 46 A Jatin Das Road,Kolkata- 700029
5	30st July,2026 Thursday	3 to 6pm	VISIT(attendance Mandatory)
6	1st August,2026 Saturday	5-7pm	Interactive Session	ISCS Central Office 46 A Jatin Das Road,Kolkata- 700029
7	7th August,2026 Friday	5-7pm	Group Presentation	ISCS Central Office 46 A Jatin Das Road,Kolkata- 700029
8	8th August  2026 ,Saturday	5 to 7pm	Group  Presentation	ISCS Central Office 46 A Jatin Das Road,Kolkata- 700029
9	14th August, 2026Friday	3-6	VISIT(attendance Mandatory)
10	21st August,2026 Friday	5-7pm	Interactive Session	ISCS Central Office 46 A Jatin Das Road,Kolkata- 700029
11	22nd August,2026 Saturday	3 to 6	VISIT(attendance Mandatory)
12	28th August,2026 Friday	5 to 7pm	Individual Presentation	ISCS Central Office 46 A Jatin Das Road,Kolkata- 700029
13	29th August, 2026 Friday	5 to 7	Individual Presentation	ISCS Central Office 46 A Jatin Das Road,Kolkata- 700029
14	4th September 2026	5 to 7pm	Interaction Session and Certificate Giving	ISCS Central Office 46 A Jatin Das Road,Kolkata- 700029

 

Ps: This Schedule is subject to change given the circumstantial reasons.

Also certificates will not be given to students who do not participate in visits, group or individual presentations.

 

Prof.Arindam Mukherjee

Director,ISCS