Indian Consulate in New York Launches Internship Platform for Students

Written on 07/03/2024
Asia91 Team


New York: The Indian Consulate in New York has launched a new platform to help Indian students find internships at US companies. This initiative is designed to help Indian students gain valuable work experience across various sectors.

 

Key Highlights:

  • The platform lists internship opportunities in finance, IT, investment banking, automotive, healthcare, and more.
  • Students can access attorney and medical support through the Consulate.

 

In a recent announcement, the Indian Consulate in New York revealed a new platform aimed at helping Indian students find internships in the US. This initiative is part of the Consulate's efforts to support Indian students in its jurisdiction, which includes the northeastern states of the US.

 

The platform offers a wide range of internship opportunities in sectors such as finance, IT, investment banking, automotive, software, science and technology, healthcare, hospitality, and more.

 

Notable companies and organizations have agreed to consider qualified Indian students for these roles. Students can apply directly to the companies through the details provided on the platform.

 

In addition to internships, the Consulate is providing information about attorneys and doctors to assist Indian students. This support includes access to renowned attorneys who can help distressed Indians and doctors who can offer psychiatric counseling and other consultations.

 

The launch of this platform comes at a time when the number of Indian students in the US has reached a record high. According to the Open Doors Report, the academic year 2022-23 saw a 35% increase in Indian students in the US, totaling 268,923 students.

 

“As part of the initiative to support Indian students in its jurisdiction, @IndiainNew York has developed a platform for Indian Students to find internship opportunities at companies in the USA,” the Indian Consulate stated in a post on X.

 

This new platform is a significant step towards enhancing career opportunities for Indian students in the US. It not only provides access to valuable internships but also offers crucial legal and medical support. This initiative will undoubtedly have a positive impact on the Indian and South Asian communities in the US.