If you want to know what is internship? Why is it important? How to do it? What are its advantages and disadvantages? So to understand internship in very simple words, you must read this article.
Internship is a professional learning experience, it provides you career related skills and practical work. In today's time, everyone does internship after studies because along with studies, practical knowledge is also necessary. All big companies provide internship facilities to students. It does not only mean the experience you get but it also teaches many things. Through this, we provide the experience of working on any practical subject in the world and this program is of very short duration.
If your dream is to get a job in a good company, then obviously you would want to become an expert in your field of work so that you get more respect, money and security, so if we tell you that internship will prove to be fundamental for you in this episode, then it would not be wrong to say so. Let us first understand about internship.
What is an internship?
When you complete a course from college and after that you want to gain work experience before applying for any kind of job, then you have to do an internship. To do an internship, you take admission in an institute and there you do an internship of 6 months, 1 year, 2 years or 3 years.
When your internship is completed, you are also given a certificate of completion of internship by the institute, this is very useful for you when you go to give an interview for a job in a company, because those who have an internship certificate have more chances of getting selected.
Internship is called "Prakshituta" in Hindi language. If a student has done a course like MBA, BBA or MBBS, then it is considered necessary for them to do an internship and this happens only when they complete their course or are in the last year of the course.
The internship certificate that you get contains the following information.
• Complete information about you.
• Information about the subject in which you have done the internship.
• Information about which institute you have done the internship with.
• Information about how many years you have done the internship.
What are the types of internships?
Here we want to tell you clearly that you get many types of internships but mainly only 5 types of internships are considered. Information about all those five types of internships has been mentioned below.
1. Work Research
Students who reach the final year of their graduation in a college, do work research internship. Under which the students have to do research on the company or institute itself and prepare a report of it.
2. Virtual Internship
This type of internship is becoming very popular among the people during the havoc of Corona virus, because to do it you do not have to go to the field, but you can do it at home, for which you need a laptop as well as internet. Apart from this, you also need 1 smartphone.
3. Paid Internship
People who want to gain work experience do this type of internship more and at the same time they want to get money along with learning the work. Generally speaking, big and private companies offer this type of internship. By doing this, the person also does the internship and also gets the necessary money for its expenses.
4. Unpaid Internship
Compared to paid internship, you get to do unpaid internship easily, because in this the institute from which you do the internship does not pay you money. Yes, you get good work experience there and after completing the internship, you are also given a certificate by the institute, so that you can use that certificate in future. You can get this type of internship in universities, hospitals and some NGOs.
5. Summer Internship
The word summer is included in the name of this internship. Its simple meaning is that this type of internship takes place only in the summer season. Mostly students who want to do something in the summer vacation participate in summer internship. Summer internship is offered to students part time as well as full time and generally speaking, its timing is either 1 month or from 1 month to 3 months.
How to do an internship?
Now we will share with you the method of doing an internship or how you can do an internship.
1. Take the help of a university/college.
If you are doing a course in a reputed college, then you do not need to wander here and there to do an internship, because big universities have tie-ups with big companies, which themselves organize internships in that university from time to time. In such a situation, you have to join the internship program organized by your university without wandering here and there.
To join this, you have to give a small interview. If you are found eligible after giving the interview, then you get a chance to do an internship through the university itself, which is of 1 year or 2 years. Apart from this, let us tell you that if you study in a small college, then you can contact the training and placement cell of your college and get an internship through them.
2. Try yourself.
If you are not getting an opportunity to do an internship from the university, then in such a situation you do not need to be disappointed at all, because you can apply for internship on your own in every organization or institute that offers internship. For this, you just have to find out which company or institute offers internship.
It is possible that if you are not able to do this on your own, then let us tell you that for this you can take the help of one of your relatives. After doing a little research, someone will definitely tell you which company offers internship. In such a situation, you can go there and apply.
3. Find online internship
You must have read the point above, where we mentioned about virtual internship which can be done by staying at home. In such a situation, if you are not getting an opportunity to do internship from anywhere, then if you work a little hard, you can do internship from home. Actually, there are many such websites that give you the opportunity to find internships from home, the names of which we have given below. Visit these websites and apply online for virtual internship.
• internshala.com
• in.linkedin.com
• stumagz.com
• glassdoor.co.in
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