100%

Internship Coverage

1,800+

NGO Partnerships

965+

Companies On Campus

3,538

Students Placed

A Structured Three-Year Internship Journey


At UPES, internships are embedded into the curriculum from Day 1. Each experience builds on the last, taking students from community and social exposure to startups, governance, and industry, shaping broader perspectives and real-world readiness at every stage.

SRIJAN

Community-focused internships that expose students to real societal challenges.

1,800+ NGO partnerships

Aligned with 17 UN SDGs

6–8 weeks field immersion

SAMARTH

Students work with startups, innovation ecosystems and government institutions.

Startup and PSU tracks

Founder-led exposure

Policy and governance experience

Industry Internship

Academic-credit internships integrated directly into the degree structure.

965+ organisations

Credit-bearing internships

Corporate mentorship

In Their Own Words

Jahnavi Kumar

Jahnavi Kumar

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Saanvi Gupta

Saanvi Gupta

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Aishaani Bajaj

Aishaani Bajaj

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How The Ecosystem Works

UPES follows a structured, seven-step internship process to move students from preparation through to outcome and assessment.

01

Strategic Mapping

Sector and company priorities are mapped school-wise to ensure relevance.

02

Partner Onboarding

NGOs, government bodies, startups, and companies are brought on through structured partnerships.

03

Pre-Internship Readiness

Students complete readiness sessions, Pragya, Springboard, and Prerana, before stepping out.

04

Allocation and Match

Roles are mapped based on student profiles, school, and program requirements.

05

On-Site Execution

Students complete supervised engagements, typically 6 to 8 weeks, in real professional environments.

06

Assessment and Reporting

Students submit reports, receive mentor feedback, and complete structured evaluations.

07

Outcome and Feedback

Credits are awarded, feedback is reviewed, and partner relationships are strengthened for future cohorts.

Continuous Improvement

Each year's outcomes inform the next cohort, making the ecosystem stronger, deeper, and more impactful.

 

Built For The World Beyond Campus

Experience starts from Year 1 at UPES.