The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) is a multi-disciplinary organization under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Govt of India. This program aims to provide a platform for young scholars and researchers from reputed institutions pursuing post-graduation or research programs in Economics, Commerce, Law, Management, and Computer Forensics. The program also welcomes students from professional courses offered by ICAI, ICAI (CMA), and ICSI.
I also want to gain valuable insights into the functioning of SFIO and the Government, acquire specialized skills, and work in collaborative teams. How can I apply to Internships at SFIO for the year 2025-26 and what is the eligibility criteria for this?
The SFIO is a government agency in India dedicated to investigating and combating complex financial fraud and white-collar crimes. Ministry of Corporate Affairs launched its Internship Programme in 2017. This initiative helps students researching corporate fraud investigation in sectors connected to higher education.
Note: The internship does not guarantee a job at SFIO. Interns will receive a stipend of ₹7,000 per month for the duration of the internship.
Eligibility Criteria & Application Process of SFIO Internship 2025
Students registered in postgraduate and research courses in these domains are eligible to apply for SFIO Internship 2025. Also, applications are invited from final-year ICAI, CMA, and ICSI students.
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Institutes are required to send duly filled and signed application forms along with required self-attested documents from interested students to [email protected].
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Institutes are also required to inform SFIO about the preferred period of joining students and the duration as per their academic course.
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The final selection will be done based on the suitability of the student and the availability of internship positions.
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The application form is available on the official SFIO website; SFIO Internship Programme Form