Firm’s Overview
The Office of Shri Baijayant ‘Jay’ Panda supports the legislative and political work of one of India’s most prominent public figures. Shri Panda is the National Vice-President and Spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a former five-time Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha). His office is known for its high-impact work in legislative reform, digital rights, and public policy, having introduced over 40 Private Members’ Bills on issues like data privacy and nutrition.
Position Overview
The office is inviting applications for a Policy Research Internship based in New Delhi. This is a highly immersive, fast-paced role designed for politically aware graduates who wish to gain first-hand experience in parliamentary functioning, legislative support, and national-level policy formulation.
Eligibility Criteria
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Education: Graduate in any discipline (Law, Public Policy, Political Science, and Economics are preferred).
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Skills: Strong research, analytical, and drafting skills; proficiency in handling complex data.
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Attributes: High level of political awareness, proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a demanding, deadline-driven environment.
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Commitment: Must be available to work full-time (Monday to Saturday) from the office.
Areas of Work / Key Responsibilities
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Legislative Research: Conducting in-depth research to support parliamentary interventions and policy notes.
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Drafting: Preparing policy briefs, background papers, and talking points for high-level political and legislative discussions.
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Monitoring: Tracking national and international regulatory developments, governance issues, and current affairs.
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Analysis: Assisting in data analysis and the preparation of reports related to public policy and governance.
Location
New Delhi (In-office).
Stipend / Perks
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Stipend: ₹8,000 per month.
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Mentorship: Opportunity to work directly with a senior MP’s team at the national level.
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Career Growth: Ideal for building a foundation in governance, politics, or public policy consulting.
Application Process
Interested candidates should apply through the official application portal.
Additional Information
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Duration: 2 Months (Compulsory).
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Deadline: 15 February 2026.
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Type of Opportunity: Full-time (Intensive).
