The SEBI ITD Internship Program offers practical IT training and project experience to students in and around Read More... Mumbai, with opportunities for up to 15 interns. Read less
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Are you a student looking to gain real-world experience in Information Technology (IT) and Data Analytics (DA) within India's capital markets? The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) offers a fantastic internship program designed to give you hands-on exposure.
The SEBI ITD Internship Program is an initiative to provide students from institutes in and around Mumbai with valuable training. It allows them to work on cutting-edge IT projects, including Data Analytics, regulatory processes, and FinTech, right at SEBI. This is a great chance to apply your skills and learn how the Indian stock market operates.
This program is ideal for students pursuing specific full-time courses who have a knack for technology and analysis. It's for those who want to dive deep into the IT aspects of financial regulation.
The program aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical application. By working on live projects, interns get a unique perspective on the functioning of SEBI and the broader Indian capital market ecosystem, enhancing their career prospects significantly.
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Note: While not mandatory, having a basic understanding of financial markets is a plus.
Interested candidates need to submit their profile in the prescribed format. The official link for the format is provided below.
What is the duration of the SEBI ITD Internship Program?
The internship is planned for a minimum of 1 continuous year. This can be structured as either two semesters plus one summer/winter internship, or three trimesters plus one summer/winter internship.
Can you tell me about the projects interns will work on?
Interns get to work on various Information Technology (IT) projects at SEBI. This includes areas like Data Analytics (DA), working with regulatory business processes and reporting, and exploring FinTech solutions.
How many students can join this internship program?
The SEBI ITD Internship Program can accommodate up to 15 interns at a time.
What is the time commitment expected from interns each week?
Interns are required to dedicate at least 3 days per week to their internship at SEBI. This excludes Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.
What are the eligibility requirements for the SEBI ITD Internship?
You need to be pursuing a full-time 2-year MBA/MCA or equivalent degree/diploma, or hold a full-time graduate engineering degree or BCA. A minimum of 60% marks (or equivalent CGPA) at graduation is required, along with a strong aptitude for programming and data analytics. Applicants should be Indian citizens and not more than 30 years old as of January 1st of the application year.
Is prior knowledge of financial markets a must to apply?
No, a basic understanding of financial markets is helpful and desirable, but it is not a mandatory requirement to apply for this internship.
What kind of support and facilities are provided to the interns?
Interns receive a stipend of ₹25,000 (for 3 days/week) or ₹30,000 (for 4 days/week). They are also entitled to leaves and may receive unfurnished shared accommodation if they are from outstation and it's available. Lunch is provided at the SEBI office, and a certificate of completion is awarded.
What documents are needed for the application process?
You need to submit your candidate profile in the specific format provided by SEBI, which is available as Annexure 2.
Where should I send my application or any queries?
All official correspondence should be directed to the Chief General Manager, Information Technology Department, SEBI Bhavan, C4-A, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai - 400051, Maharashtra, India.