Invitation of Applications for the Internship Scheme of the Department of Economic Affairs for the year 2015-16
Most Immediate
No. A- 48011/20/2014- Admn.1
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Economic Affairs
(Administration Division)
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234, North Block, New Delhi
5th December, 2014.
Subject: Invitation of Applications for the Internship
Scheme of the Department of Economic Affairs for the year 2015-16· regarding.
, Department of Economic Affairs has the mandate to carry
out not only the economic diplomacy but also to build and maintain the economic health of the
country, which essentially envisages close interaction with various financial institutions, both
domestic and international.
2. The need for an Internship Scheme for the Department has
been felt for quite sometime, which is beneficial to both the Department and the intern. The
Internship Scheme will ensure interaction of the officers of the Department with the young scholars with
brilliant academic background from reputed
academic institutions in the country. The refreshing ideas
from the field of academics will help the Department in its activities even as it provides an
excellent opportunity to the interns to familiarize themselves with the overall process of formulation of
economic policy of the Government at the macro
level.
3. The interns especially from reputed Economic Institutes/
Schools/ National Management Institutes/ National Law Schools are expected to be
instruments par excellence in adding flavor to the functioning of the Department. DEA shall assign to an intern
specific assignment from an area administered by the Department. Such area could be Capital
Market, Economic Reforms at macro
level, Development Assistance to India from multilateral!
bilateral financial institutions! countries, «, Exchange Management, Foreign Investment in India and
Indian Investment abroad, Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy, Tariff Policy, Domestic Regulations,
Inflation Management, Debt Market Operation and Debt Management (External and Domestic), Small
Savings, Modernization of Budget Documents etc.
4. The objective and guidelines! salient features of the
Internship Scheme of the Department. of Economic Affairs for Undergraduates of five year integrated
course in Law/ Graduates pursuing PostGraduation/
Post-Graduates pursuing Research are given below:
5. In order to allocate the selected applicants, as per
their interests, to various Division, it is suggested that the applicants
should go through the website of the Ministry of Finance and indicate in their application
the name of Division and three topics of their interest, in order of preference, on which they would like to work
upon during their internship. The details of the _works assigned to different Divisions
in DEA are available on the website
( http://www.finmin.nic.in ) of the
Ministry of Finance.
Sd.
(Ashok Kumar)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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