Internship Programme Of The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (MoEFCC)

Key facts

Benefit	Certificate upon completion
Who	Students up to 30 years
Implemented by	Wildlife Crime Control Bureau
Official portal	moef.gov.in
Application window	Apply before summer and winter internships

Benefits

Interns will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the program, which lasts one month. No financial remuneration is provided during the internship.

Who can apply

Age up to 30
For: student
not income tax payer

Applicants must be Indian citizens aged 30 or below, currently enrolled as students in relevant fields such as Zoology or Wildlife Management. Those employed in any capacity, whether public or private, are not eligible to apply.

How to apply

Applications must be submitted offline by post to the designated authority.

Prepare the application in the prescribed format.
Include two self-attested identity proofs, one being an Aadhar Card.
Attach a Curriculum Vitae and a recommendation letter from the Head of Institution on official letterhead.
Self-attest educational qualification certificates as required.
Send the complete application to The Additional Director, Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, New Delhi, ensuring the envelope is marked with the internship month and year.
Submit the application at least five weeks before the internship start date.

Apply on the official website ↗

Documents required

Copy of self-attested two proofs of identity one being Aadhar Card
Curriculum Vitae
Recommendation letter of the Head of Institution in official letterhead
Self-attested certificates of educational qualifications

Common problems and how to fix them

Problem	What to do
Application not acknowledged	Ensure the application is sent by post to the correct address and is complete in all respects.
Internship not confirmed	Check if the application was submitted at least 5 weeks before the internship start date.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau?

The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau is a statutory body established by the Government of India to combat organized wildlife crime.

Is there any payment for interns?

No, interns at the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau do not receive any remuneration for their work.

Can completing an internship guarantee a job at WCCB?

No, completing an internship does not guarantee employment with the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau.

What documents are required for the application?

Applicants need to submit identity proofs, a CV, a recommendation letter, and self-attested educational certificates.

How often does the selection committee meet?

The selection committee for internships meets twice a year to review applications.

Can interns use the data collected during their internship for academic purposes?

No, interns cannot use any data or information gained during their internship for academic publications without prior approval.

Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.