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IPC PvPI Internship 2026: Apply by 31 October, fees up to Rs 10,000
The Story in Brief
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, has invited applications for its PvPI Internship Programme 2026. The internship is in pharmacovigilance and lasts one, three or six months. Selected interns receive no remuneration and must pay a fee of Rs 2,000, Rs 5,000 or Rs 10,000 depending on the duration.
The programme is open to students pursuing or holding a degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medical Sciences, Dental Sciences, Nursing, M.Sc in Clinical Pharmacology or Clinical Research, and Allied Health Sciences. Applications are accepted through a Google form until 31 October 2026. Selected candidates will be notified by email and must pay the fee within 15 days of confirmation.
Indian Opinion Analysis
The IPC's PvPI internship requires interns to pay for their own placement, Rs 2,000 to Rs 10,000, with no stipend offered. This pay-to-work model places the financial burden on students and young professionals seeking public health experience. The programme's capacity-building goal may be undermined if the fee deters applicants from less affluent backgrounds. The official notification does not specify an age limit or the selection process, leaving key details unresolved. Candidates who apply by 31 October 2026 will learn their selection status by email and then have 15 days to pay the non-refundable fee.
Source: freejobalert.com
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