For Students & Young Changemakers

Not just for a resume — for a life of purpose.

Intern with Namaskar with Love Foundation and put your skills to work where they matter most — rural classrooms, women’s health camps and grassroots innovation across India.

Why Intern With Us

Real communities. Real responsibility. Real impact.

Our interns don’t fetch coffee — they co-design lesson plans, run health-camp logistics, tell our story to the world and sit in the room where decisions get made. You’ll leave with a portfolio of work that changed real lives.

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Rural Education

Support Global Classroom sessions, curriculum design and teacher-training workshops in partner schools.

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Health & Wellness

Assist with health camps, counselling outreach and wellbeing programs for women and girls.

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Girls’ Empowerment & Social Innovation

Help design mentorship circles, skilling workshops and entrepreneurship pilots for rural women.

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Communications & Storytelling

Craft the Foundation’s content, photography, social media and donor-facing stories from the field.

What You’ll Gain

Skills You’ll Develop

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Design Thinking

Framing real community problems and prototyping practical solutions.

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Project Management

Planning, coordinating and delivering field programs on time and on budget.

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Collaboration

Working alongside teachers, health workers, volunteers and village leaders.

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Ethical Innovation

Building solutions that respect community dignity, consent and context.

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Communication & Advocacy

Telling stories that move hearts — and move donors, partners and policymakers to act.

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Empathy & Social Impact

Seeing the person behind every statistic, and letting that shape your work.

How We Choose

Evaluation Criteria

We look for heart as much as skill. Here’s what stands out in an application:

Genuine Motivation

A clear, honest reason for wanting to work in rural education or social impact.

Willingness to Learn in the Field

Comfort with ambiguity, travel and working directly with communities.

Reliability & Follow-Through

Consistency matters more than credentials — we need people who show up.

Meeting with Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, whose spirit of inquiry inspires our internship program
A Culture of Inquiry

“Let us co-create a culture of inquiry, where every young mind is encouraged to question, explore and dream beyond boundaries.”

In that spirit, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam’s vision of curious, courageous young changemakers guides how we mentor every intern who joins us — not to follow instructions, but to ask better questions.

Words That Guide Us

Inspiration for Interns & Fellows

“You rise to a higher level of consciousness by imagining and living from the end of your desire fulfilled.”

— Neville Goddard

“We recognize the existence of our knowledge, yet the profound extent remains elusive — until we choose to live it.”

— AnA Ji, Codes of my Secret Self

“Your unique creative talents and abilities are flowing through you and are being expressed in creative ways.”

— Louise Hay

“Embrace each new day with the mantra: my best is yet to come.”

— Dr. R. A. Mashelkar

“Never stop learning — curiosity is the beginning of every discovery worth making.”

— Prof. Dr. C. N. R. Rao

“Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best.”

— Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

Getting Started

How to Apply

Submit This Form

Tell us a little about yourself, your interests and your availability.

A Short Conversation

We chat about fit, expectations and which track suits you best.

Begin the Journey

Onboarding, orientation, and your first field assignment or project.

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What Happens Next

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Confirmation

You’ll receive an acknowledgement email right after you apply.

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A Short Call

Our team reaches out within a week to talk through fit and expectations.

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Onboarding

Orientation, mentor pairing and your first field assignment.

Prefer to talk first?

Reach our team directly with any questions before you apply.

Explore the Fellowship Program

Your internship could change a village’s story.

Join a community of young changemakers building a more educated, healthier, more dignified rural India.

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