top 5 essential elements of an internship
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Top 5 Essential Elements Of An Internship
• Great gap in the number of jobs in the market.
• Number of applicants > Number of Jobs
• Result: A large number of fresher’s unemployed.
This is where internships come in the picture.
Here are the top 5 essential elements of an internship every student must
be acquainted with.
1. Importance of an internship
2. What if I have no time for an internship?
3. How to select from Paid vs Unpaid internship?
4. How to land the dream internship?
1. Importance of an internship
• Competition in the job sector is very high.
• According to an NDTV report, India gets more than 50 lakh graduates every year.
How it helps in your career?
• Gives an opportunity to apply the knowledge gained, build professional relations and gives an idea about the working of the corporate world.
• A hands-on experience of your strength, weakness and a chance to develop and
nurture skills.
What if I have no time for an internship?
• Full time summer internships during the semester break is a good option.
• Part time work wherein the student can work after the college hours.
• Virtual internship- work from home assignments.
Paid vs Unpaid Internship
• If the internship is worthy, paid or unpaid is a secondary issue.
• Decide what is more important to you and the end goal should be in-lieu with your future job opportunities.
How to land the dream internship?
The 3 important stages of getting the internship are::
• Discovery Phase
• Research Phase
• Applying Phase
Discovery Phase:
• Either go to offline campus fairs or find out the internship requirements from the
internet.
• Based on your expertise and interests, you can select the best internships from the online platforms:
Platforms:• Interestship (Internships from tech companies across Gujarat)
• Internshala (Internships from various companies across India)
• HasGeek (Internships from startups across India)
• LetsIntern (Internships from Indian startups)
• Internlelo (Internships for engineering and management students)
Research Phase
Find out every information about that company.
Check out more information about these organizations from:
• Check the company’s Facebook page
•A simple Google Search will also show many details about the company.
Applying Phase
• Make the cover letter and Resume that should generate interest
and should speak volumes about yourself.
• Also mention how and why your joining that firm will be beneficial
to the employer.
Conclusion:• There are many excellent internship
opportunities out there.
• Your goal is to hunt them using either offline networking events, campus fairs or via the internet.
• This small step plays a crucial role in preparing you for the professional career.
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