National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development 2021 Jobs Recruitment Notification. NABARD inviting applications for the positions of Student Internship Scheme. Interested and Eligible candidates can apply for the positions.
Last Date for Submission of Application is on 05th March, 2021.
No.of Posts and Vacancies :-
Student Internship Scheme - 75 Posts
Job Location - Across India
Education Qualification -
The objective of the Scheme is to assign short term tasks/projects/studies useful and relevant to NABARD, to talented students pursuing post-graduate degree (having completed first year) in Agriculture and allied disciplines (Veterinary, Fisheries, etc.), Agri-business, Economics, Social Sciences and Management from Institutes/ Universities of repute or Students pursuing 5 years integrated courses including Law and in 4th year of their course. The scheme is expected to provide valuable feedback with a fresh perspective through studies/projects undertaken by the students on themes of interest to NABARD.
1. Name of the Post: Student Internship Scheme (SIS)
2. No of Post: Total number of seats for NABARD SIS 2021-22 is 75 (65 seats for Regional Offices/TEs & 10 seats for Head Office).
3. Eligibility:
(i). Students pursuing post-graduate degree (having completed first year) in Agriculture and allied disciplines (Veterinary, Fisheries, etc.), Agri-business, Economics, Social Sciences and Management from Institutes/ Universities of repute or Students pursuing 5 years integrated courses including Law and in 4th year of their course and Indian Students studying abroad are eligible for SIS 2021-22.
(ii). No TA/DA will be paid to the students appearing for the Interview.
4. Stipend/ month {Minimum 8 weeks (2 Months) to maximum 12 weeks (3 months}: 18000 per month
5. Projects supported under Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF), LongTerm-Irrigation Fund (LTRF), Warehouse Infrastructure Fund, Food Processing Fund, NABARD Infrastructure Development Assistance (NIDA), Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, Direct Refinance Assistance to cooperative Banks, Credit Facility Federations, Producer Organisations including PACS as MSC (Loan + grant), Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund, Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin, Production and Marketing Credit and conversion loans for production credit, Green Climate Fund, CBS, Computerisation of Rural Banks, etc.
6. Development Initiatives undertaken under Watershed Projects, Spring-shed Watershed Development Programmes, TDF projects, SHGs training & digitisation, capacity buildings, skill development programmes such as LEDP, MEDP and others, UPNRM projects, Off-Farm Development projects and supports and any other areas of NABARD’s reach. Moreover, the study sample may cover mix units / respondents (with and without NABARD’s supports/interventions) to make a comparative assessment and qualitative input/feedback.
7. Implementation of the Scheme: The entire process of the Scheme will be done through SIS web portal.
i. The scheme shall be implemented for 8-12 weeks between 01 April 2021 to 31 August 2021 (Orientation-1 week, Collection of data/Field visit- 2 to 4 weeks, Draft report3 to 4 weeks, finalization of report 2 to 3 weeks).
ii. The Scheme is extended to HO/ROs/TEs by restricting the number of seats to 75. The Head Office/Regional Offices/Training Establishments wise allocation of seats is given in Annexure I.
iii. On selection of the students, HO/RO/TE may assign 'one topic to each student' as identified and may advise the student to commence the study as early as possible.
iv. The selected students would undergo one-week orientation programme covering brief introduction on NABARD’s operations, methodology, collection of raw data, data analysis and interpretation, presentation of draft report.
v. A suitable officer from HO/ROs/TEs may be designated as a Mentor to oversee the implementation and monitoring of the scheme. Separate login credentials will be given to every mentor.
vi. The period of field visit should be purely need based, subject to a maximum of 30 days.
vii. The HO/ ROs /TEs should ensure quality of the report after its thorough review, editing, and vetting before finalization and submission to the DEAR Head Office. The mentors should ensure that the chapter on ‘Summary and Recommendations’ should clearly bring out major findings and recommendations from the study report.
viii. On satisfactory completion of the internship by the students, CGM/OIC may issue a certificate of Internship to the students with a copy to the college/university, if necessary.
8. Monitoring of the Scheme:
i. The Scheme should be closely monitored by respective offices and the entire assigned task in regular intervals should be submitted in prescribed format through SIS web portal.
ii. The particulars in respect of the students who have taken up the study, to be uploaded on the portal in the prescribed format and timelines.
iii. HO/ROs/TEs should review the progress regularly after implementation of the Scheme.
Selection Procedure :
Selection Will be Based either Written Exam/Interview
How to Apply :
1. Opening of link for registration and submission of applications February 09, 2021
2. Closing Date for submission of applications March 05, 2021