Reporting Intern

About the internship

This internship is focused on reporting for a publication centered on urban affairs. The role combines news gathering, writing, editing, and digital storytelling, with an emphasis on subjects such as city development, public policy, and social issues.

What you will do

• Track stories, conduct research, and draft or refine news pieces on urban development, policy, and social topics.
• Create attention-grabbing posts and content for social channels such as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and Instagram.
• Plan and produce short-form video and other multimedia assets that support news coverage.
• Work closely with the editorial team to keep outputs aligned with the publication’s objectives and tone.

Who can apply

This opportunity is open to candidates who can commit to a full-time, in-office internship, begin between 2 July 2026 and 6 August 2026, stay for 6 months, and bring relevant skills and interest in the work.

Stipend

The internship offers a monthly stipend in the range of INR 15,000 to 25,000.

Deadline

The last date to apply is 1 August 2026 at 23:59:59.

Perks

Successful performance may lead to a job offer.

About the company

Founded in 1926, the All India Institute of Local Self-Government (AIILSG) has long supported urban local bodies across India. Over the decades, it has played an active role in urban governance, education, research, and capacity building. The institute has created extensive training material and programs and has trained more than 1.5 million stakeholders in urban governance and service delivery through 30 regional centers nationwide.