The Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India, has announced an excellent opportunity for students to gain practical exposure through its “Ministry of Cooperation Internship Scheme.” This internship program is designed for Graduation and Post-Graduation students currently enrolled in recognized Universities or Institutions across India. The initiative aims to provide young academic talent with hands-on experience in government functioning, policy analysis, and regulatory and developmental activities.
Selected interns will be placed in different Divisions/Units of the Ministry, where they will assist in research, data collection, policy inputs, report preparation, and analytical work. This program not only enhances professional skills but also offers valuable insight into administrative processes at the national level.
The internship duration can extend up to six months, and interns will receive a monthly stipend based on their qualification level. Interested candidates must apply online only, as physical applications will not be accepted.
In this article, candidates can check complete details of Ministry of Cooperation Internship Recruitment 2026 such as eligibility criteria, age limit, application dates, vacancy details, selection process, salary, and how to apply online.
Important Dates
| Application Starts | Already Started |
| Apply Last Date | 05 March 2026 |
| Total Post | Not mentioned |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Exam Date | No Exam |
Candidate should verify all information through the official website.
Eligibility Details
- Candidates must be pursuing or have completed Graduation or Post-Graduation from a recognized University/Institution in India.
- Graduate / appearing students meeting eligibility requirements can apply under Intern A category.
- Post-Graduate / appearing students meeting eligibility requirements can apply under Intern B category.
- Applicants must apply in only one discipline out of the following fields:
- Finance & Banking
- Agriculture
- Dairy
- Warehousing
- IT
- Candidate can apply for internship only once in a financial year.
- Applicants who have already completed internship in the Ministry of Cooperation are not eligible to apply again.
- Basic knowledge of computer is required.
Salary Details
- Intern A – ₹15,000 per month
(For Graduate / appearing students meeting eligibility requirements) - Intern B – ₹20,000 per month
(For Post-Graduate / appearing students meeting eligibility requirements) - Performance-Based Incentive:
Eligible interns may receive an additional ₹5,000 per month from the Cooperative Education Fund (CEF), based on performance. - Important Conditions:
- No stipend will be paid if the internship is left before completion of one month.
- After one month, stipend will be paid proportionately according to the period completed.
- Absence of more than 2 days in a month will result in deduction of stipend equivalent to excess days.
Age limit
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: No Upper limit
Application Fee
There is no application fee mentioned in the official notification for the Ministry of Cooperation Internship.
Candidates can apply free of cost through the online application process.
Selection Process
- Online Application Submission:
Only applications submitted through the official online portal will be considered. - Screening of Applications:
All applications will be forwarded to the concerned Heads of Divisions/Units for scrutiny. - Internal Scrutiny Committee:
The Divisional Head will form an Internal Scrutiny Committee consisting of subject experts and relevant officers to evaluate applications. - Merit-Based Selection:
Candidates will be selected strictly on a merit basis. - Final Decision:
The decision of the Divisional Head regarding selection will be final. - Publication of Result:
The list of selected candidates will be displayed on the official website of the Ministry.
How to Apply
- Candidates must apply online only through the official portal of the Ministry of Cooperation.
- Online applications should be sent to: cet.division-coop@gov.in
- Physical/offline applications will not be accepted.
- Applicants must clearly mention their area of interest/discipline while applying.
- Candidates can apply in only one discipline.
- Submit self-attested copies of required documents:
- 10th Marksheet & Certificate
- 12th Marksheet & Certificate
- Graduation/Post-Graduation Marksheet & Certificate
- Attach two recommendation letters (preferably from present or last attended institution).
- Submit a self-undertaking stating no criminal record or pending case.
- Provide an experience certificate (if applicable).
- At the time of joining, selected candidates must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their Head of Institution/Supervisor.
- Ensure the application is submitted before the last date: 05 March 2026.
Important links
| Ministry of Cooperation Internship (All Details) | Watch Video |
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
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FAQs – Ministry of Cooperation Internship Recruitment 2026
Q1. What are the application dates for Ministry of Cooperation Internship Recruitment 2026?
05 March 2026 (Last Date)
Q2. How many vacancies are available in Ministry of Cooperation Internship Recruitment 2026?
Not mentioned
Q3. What is the age limit for Ministry of Cooperation Internship Recruitment 2026?
No Age limit
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