Students pursuing vocational education in a government school will be able to do internship during summer vacation. The Directorate of Education has issued a circular regarding this. Students of class 11th and 12th will get internship opportunity through online and offline mode. This will give the students experience of work related to their subject.
Internship is an integral part of the students pursuing vocational education at the Higher Secondary level under the National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF). The duration of the internship for the students has been fixed at 80 hours.
The responsibility of the school heads has also been fixed in this regard. Under this, students will go to school wearing school clothes for internship. School ID card will be required. Safety of students at workplace is also important. Parental consent is required for internship. Certificates regarding internship will also be issued to the students.