ADB offers internship opportunities for the Asia and Pacific region. Asian Development Bank (ADB) is offering internship opportunities for Masters and PhD students for two to two and a half months. This information has been informed through a circular published on the official website of ADB.
Citizens of any ADB country can apply for this internship. Last date of application is 15 September.
Opportunities
Under the internship, students will be given the opportunity to work together with the world’s leading international development organizations and with experienced professionals from 50 countries around the world. Besides, this internship will help the interns to understand the development work done by ADB and get familiar with ADB’s research work.
Eligibility
(1) Students who have started Master’s or Ph.D. from member countries will be considered eligible for this internship;
2) Should be proficient in English language.
Selection Process
Anyone who is eligible can apply through the ADB Career and Employment System (ACES). There are assignments given. Candidates can choose their own assignment topics. While applying to ACES you have to prepare your biodata. The answer to the question should also be written with it. And the application process will be completed only after uploading all documents including CV, answers to questions.
• Apply within time. No application will be accepted after the stipulated time. ADB encourages candidates to apply before the deadline due to mechanical complications.
• ADB evaluates several factors for internships including whether the student follows the entire application process, academic career, work experience, interest in development, educational institution attended.
Duration of Internship
ADB internships are for 8–11 weeks.
ADB publishes notification for internships twice a year.
Application process
can be done online. Click here to apply and know more .
Note that ADB invites applications twice a year for internships. Applications for this year’s first batch of internships are over. Those who will get the opportunity to do internship in this batch, their work will start from January next year. The application for the second batch of this year has started from July 15.