Internship Opportunity at Punjab State Human Rights Commission (PSHRC), Chandigarh [1 Month]: Apply by May 19




About PSHRC

Punjab State Human Rights Commission was setup vide notification by the Punjab State Government on 17th March 1997 under the Protection of Human Rights Act 1993 No 10 of 1994. The Commission started functioning on 16th July 1997.  

About the Internship

The Commission has been holding an Internship Programme in its office at Chandigarh since the year 2007, in order to spread awareness of human rights issues among University students. This programme is open to students pursuing graduate, post-graduate studies in Law, and  Human Rights etc.

Roles & Responsibilities

During the programme, the students are exposed to the working of the Commission. They become aware of the provisions of the Constitution and the main institutions and international instruments relevant to understanding of human rights. 

The internship would also include hands on exposure to Human Rights Cases, interactions with Hon’ble Chairperson and Members, and project report on Human rights issue etc.

Duration

The commission would be starting the internship tentatively on last week of May 2023 or first half of June 2023.

How to Apply?

You are requested to kindly submit the following details with attached Annexure 1 through (email only on intern.pshrc@gmail.com) on or before 1.00 pm on May 19, 2023 .

Documents required and selection criteria will be as follows:-

1. Latest CV

2. 10th marks sheet self attested

3. 12th marks sheet self attested

4. Reason for wanting to join as Intern in PSHRC: Please attach a write-up of 500 words

5. Recommendation letter from college HOD

6. College Id proof

7. Annexure I (Copy Attached)

If required, the merit will be made on the basis of marks calculated out of a total of 100 marks on      account of Class X & XII @ 30 Marks each, and the Marks scored in the Write-up of 500 words @ 40    Marks

You can send the above said documents along with scanned copy of Annexure I (copy attached) and write-up through mail at intern.pshrc@gmail.com  for selection by the Commission upto May 19, 2023 at 1.00 pm.

No application after May 19, 2023 will be entertained. All the selected candidates along with their date of joining would be informed though E-mail only.

Rules and Regulations 

  • Timings : 9.00 am to 1.00 pm
  • Internship period 1 month
  • They will have to attend the programme regularly without break.
  • Their daily attendance will be marked in a register/ attendance sheet.

Stipend

No stipend/ No accommodation

Perks

On completion of the Internship, certificates will be issued on the basis of performance on the following criteria:

  • Attendance; Punctuality, Discipline, Participation in Class during sessions;
  • Project Presentation & Project Report and Debate.

Contact Information

For any details, you may please contact at Ph: 0172-2635406-7 (between 7.30 am to 2.00 pm on working days, i.e. Monday to Friday).