Intern Field

Grade: Internship

Publication date: 27 February 2026
Application deadline (midnight local time): 8 March 2026

Vacancy no.: INTERN/NEWDELHI/2026/01

Job ID: 13479

Department: RO-Asia and the Pacific
Organization Unit: DWT/CO-New Delhi
Location: New Delhi
Duration of contract: Six months

ILO Internship Programme provides an opportunity for talented individuals to:

(a) increase understanding of relevant issues at the international level by involving them directly in the work of the Office and the application of ILO principles, programmes and strategies;

(b) gain practical experience with the ILO directly related to their field of study.

The internship programme is not intended to lead to a career in the ILO. There should be no expectation of further employment at the end of the internship.

The ILO values diversity. We welcome applications from qualified women and men, particularly those with disabilities and from non- or under- represented member States. If you are unable to complete our online application form due to a disability, please send an email to ilojobs@ilo.org

IMPORTANT:
Please only apply for an internship if you fulfil the following two criteria:

(1) You have no close relative serving in the ILO.

(2) This is your first internship with the ILO (only one internship is permitted).

Learning areas

As an intern in social protection team of ILO DWT/CO-New Delhi (hereafter, “social protection team”), you will contribute directly to the implementation of the Promoting and Building Social Protection in South Asia (SPSA) project in India. The SPSA project focuses on extending inclusive, sustainable, and gender-transformative social protection to informal workers, platform workers, care workers, and migrant workers, in alignment with the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India’s ongoing labour reforms under the Code on Social Security, 20