{"id":905,"date":"2011-11-10T23:19:31","date_gmt":"2011-11-10T17:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/?p=905"},"modified":"2013-09-02T18:00:15","modified_gmt":"2013-09-02T12:30:15","slug":"internship-with-rbi-rbi-young-scholar-awards-scheme-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/internship-with-rbi-rbi-young-scholar-awards-scheme-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Internship with RBI \u2013 RBI Young Scholar Awards Scheme – India"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Another internship which is branch & year agnostic (and hence a great opportunity even for 1st<\/sup> year and 2nd<\/sup> year students) and with none other than Reserve Bank of India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

To encourage learning about the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) among the youth of the country, the RBI conducts a major awareness and sensitization exercise on the role of the Reserve Bank and the banking system across the country. This exercise, \u2018RBI Young Scholars Award Scheme\u2019 exposes youngsters to an actual banking and financial environment and inculcates a sense of pride in the selected ones of having had the opportunity to associate themselves with a prestigious organisation, the central bank of the country.<\/p>\n

The last date to submit online application is December 16, 2011<\/strong> \u2013 hurry!<\/p>\n

About RBI: – <\/strong>Really, do I need to tell? :)<\/p>\n

About Internship: – <\/strong>The selected All India candidates and the Regional Candidates will be placed at the nearest Regional Office designated for the purpose, depending on the size of the office. The selected candidates will be required to work within the RBI on projects\/assignments allocated to them by the respective Regional Director of RBI. They will be expected to complete the same in a reasonable time, subject to a minimum of 2 months and a maximum of 3 calendar months.<\/p>\n

# of Internships<\/strong> – a total of 150 scholars would be selected through a competitive written exam.<\/p>\n

Who can apply: – <\/strong>All students across India who have completed 10 + 2 years of formal education or its equivalent from recognized institutions\/boards in 2011 or before and currently are pursuing their undergraduate studies. However, those having enrolled for or having acquired degree(s) higher than graduation will not be eligible.
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Location: – <\/strong>total of 22 locations in India. Complete list can be viewed here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Duration: – <\/strong>2-3 months<\/p>\n

Stipend: – <\/strong>Rs. 7,500\/month + the selected scholars who do not have a place to reside at the centre of placement will be assisted with accommodation for the duration of their project
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How to apply: – <\/strong>For more details on application, selection exam, syllabus etc. please visit RBI Page<\/a><\/strong>. The last date to apply is 16th<\/sup> December 2011<\/strong> \u2013 hurry!<\/p>\n

Editor\u2019s note: – <\/strong>Information above is my interpretation and paraphrasing of what I found on the shared link. If you have any more specific information on this internship or have interned with Google and would like to share your experience, please leave a comment.<\/p>\n

You may read some other students’ experiences of interning at RBI here<\/strong><\/a> and here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

This internship was shared by Arpit Agrawal from IIT Roorkee and with this he enters the winners list of <\/em>Get Rewarded for your internship hunt! <\/strong>Contest. Congratulations Arpit!<\/em><\/p>\n

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