The Andhra Pradesh Government is proud to launch an Internship Portal in collaboration with the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)a transformative platform dedicated to empowering students and organizations across the state. This initiative bridges academic learning with industry demandsfostering skill development and enhancing employability. Students can access AICTE approved short and long term internships through this portal. By providing access to diverse internship opportunitiesthe Andhra Pradesh Government is committed to nurturing talentsparking innovationand contributing to the national vision of 1 Crore Internships by 2025. Join us to explorelearnand shape a brighter future through impactful internships!

An internship is beneficial for studentsexposing them to industrial environments that cannot be replicated in a classroom. It is a means for providing opportunities to acquire and refine analytical and managerial skills crucial for a professional career. Through an internshipstudents get hands-on experience in teamworkthereby enhancing professional skills like communicationwork ethicsconflict resolutionetc.with a lasting impact on lifelong learning and professional development. It also helps in establishing links between students and potential future job or research opportunities.

In line with NEP 2020an internship remains an integral part of the academic curricula. Satisfactory completion of an internship is a mandatory requirement for the degree to be awarded by the Institute. The hours spent on internship depend on the program typewith each credit typically requiring 35-40 hours of immersive assignments within the organizations through dedicated efforts and learning.

Students can undertake internships of the following nature:

• Internships with organizationsboth industrial and government- where tasks include project workshadowing professionalsand participating in day-to-day operations.
• Internships with NGOsMSMEsand other rural internships- These internships focus on socialenvironmentalor developmental initiativesallowing students to contribute to community-oriented projectsgrassroots campaignsand rural activities.
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship activities- working in startupsincubatorsor innovation labsproviding exposure to the process of ideationprototypingbusiness planningand product development.
• Inter/ Intra Institutional Activities and engaging in projectsworkshopsor joint research programsfostering interdisciplinary learning and knowledge sharing.
• Academic / industry research project- participating in research projects aligned with their academic majorcontributing to advancements in academia. This excludes credits for advanced courses.