The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has announced the engagement of 20 Interns under its Internship Programme. The interns will work in New Delhi on the India Art, Architecture and Design Biennale (IAADB) 2026, a flagship international cultural event to be held at Purana Qila and other venues in Delhi. The internship offers practical exposure to museum practice, curatorial research, exhibition management, visitor engagement and cultural administration, with roles spanning research support, exhibition coordination, documentation and public programming.
Ministry of Culture Recruitment 2026 - Intern Posts
- Notification29 Sept
- Applications Open29 Sept
- Applications Closed14 Oct
About Ministry of Culture Intern Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Ministry of Culture, Government of India
- Post Name
- Intern
- Job Location
- New Delhi, Delhi
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Internship
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 20,000
- Tenure
- Two to six months, on rolling basis
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Intern | 20 |
Eligibility Details
Graduate. Desirable: Experience of working with Government institutions, museums, cultural organizations or international cultural events.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Intern | Graduate. Desirable: Experience of working with Government institutions, museums, cultural organizations or international cultural events. |
Salary Structure
Rs. 20,000
How to Apply
- 1Read the official advertisement for engagement of 20 Interns under the Ministry of Culture Internship Programme.
- 2Prepare a detailed Curriculum Vitae, a portfolio of work experience with certificates, copies of educational qualifications and any other supporting documents.
- 3Send the documents by email to [email protected].
- 4Make sure the application reaches the Ministry of Culture within 15 days of publication of the advertisement.
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Important Details
- The Joint Secretary (Museums) has the power to relax the eligibility conditions in respect of any deserving candidate.
- Applications are accepted by email only.
Leave Rules
No leave is allowed except on medical grounds, for not more than 3 days with prior permission or approval. If this is not followed, no extension of the internship period is allowed and no experience certificate will be issued. Attendance is maintained by the designated Curatorial Team member or Officer of the Ministry.
Scope of Work
- Research support
- Exhibition coordination
- Installation and de-installation assistance
- Visitor facilitation
- Public programming
- Documentation
- Stakeholder coordination
- Other operational requirements across multiple Biennale venues
Purpose of the Internship
Practical exposure to museum practice, curatorial research, exhibition management, visitor engagement and cultural administration through research, exhibition planning, documentation, content support, public programming, visitor facilitation, programme coordination and other assignments during the preparation and conduct of IAADB 2026-27.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
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