(BSIP-VI)
Process and Guidelines for
6
th Biodiversity Samrakshan Internship Programme (BSIP-VI)
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) wishes to engage dynamic and creative students, who are willing to learn
about biodiversity conservation and natural resource management; support the projects of NBA in various States and
Union Territories; and technically assist the State Biodiversity Boards/UT Biodiversity Councils in discharge of their
mandates.
Description of Tasks:
(i) Assist in the operationalisation and functioning of Biodiversity Management Committees (BMCs) in the
States and Union Territories.
(ii) Assist BMCs in the preparation of People’s Biodiversity Registers. (PBRs)
(iii) Assist in the implementation of Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act, 2023.
Locations
Interns will be placed in MoEFCC, NBA, State Biodiversity Boards/UT Biodiversity Councils and any other relevant
organizations.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Postgraduate degree in any discipline. Candidates, with a three-year undergraduate degree, pursuing post
graduation may also apply but are required to furnish the course completion certificate or provisional degree
by 01-11-2025.
2. Bachelor's degree (Four-year B. Sc., B.E. & B.Tech. courses in engineering,
Agricultural/Forestry/Horticulture/ Veterinary sciences etc.,).
3. Must be between 21 – 30 years of age. (Born between 30-09-2004 and 01-10-1995).
No. of Internships 50
Stipend: ₹ 23,500/month
Selection Process
Applicants must submit an online application. He/She must give an online exam in the month of October 2025 on
aspects of Biodiversity Conservation and Natural Resource Management - specifically pertaining to Conventions and
protocols related to Biological Diversity, India’s National Reports (NR52 and NR63
) to the Convention on Biological
Diversity, UNFCCC, SDGs
4 and Post 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework5
, India’s Biodiversity, Biological Diversity
(Amendment) Act, 2023, Functioning of NBA/SBBs/UTBCs/BMCs, NBSAP 2008 and Addendum 2014 and Mission
LiFE. Apart from basics of Biological Sciences like Botany, Zoology, Biodiversity, Environmental Sciences, Life
Science, Biochemistry, Genetic Engineering, Biotechnology, Plant Breeding etc. Candidates must visit NBA website
www.nbaindia.org periodically for information regarding BSIP.
1. Maybe increased or decreased as per functional needs
2. Access link for India's NR5: https://www.cbd.int/doc/world/in/in-nr-05-en.pdf
3. Access link for India's NR6:
Starting date: End date:
01-11-2025 31-10-2026
Online Registrations
Open on : 17-09-2025
Tentative Date for
Online Exam : 08-10-2025
Last Date for
Applications : 30-09-2025 Tentative
Date for
Online Interview : dd-mm-yyyy
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