Education Research Trainee

MakerGhat in collaboration with District Administration (Approved by the District Magistrate & Collector of respective district)

Program Overview

MakerGhat is implementing the Maker Mindset Program and AI Literacy Program across 10,000 government schools in different districts of Odisha and Nashik district of Maharashtra. The program focuses on hands-on maker education, AI literacy, and entrepreneurship-based learning to improve teaching practices and student learning outcomes.

Internship Duration

• 4–5 weeks
• Total engagement: 180 hours

Number of Positions

• 9–10 Interns per district

Internship Type

• Field-based & Research-oriented Internship
• Non-financial internship (with field visit support)

Key Responsibilities

Selected interns will be actively involved in the following activities:

• Conducting school-level case studies
• Carrying out classroom observations during maker and AI literacy sessions
• Transcribing and documenting qualitative data collected from schools
• Supporting basic data analysis, report writing, and documentation
• Assisting the implementation team in capturing insights from field implementation

Learning Outcomes

Through this internship, interns will gain:

• Hands-on exposure to education research and field implementation
• Understanding of Maker Education, AI Literacy, and experiential learning
• Experience in data collection, documentation, and qualitative analysis
• Opportunity to contribute to a government-collaborated, district-level education initiative

Eligibility Criteria

• Students currently pursuing Undergraduate or Postgraduate studies from Education(B. Ed/M. Ed), Social work(BSW,MSW), Sociology, Psychology, Computer(BCA,MCA), BBA, MBA, Rural Management
• Interest in education, research, social development, or field-based work
• Basic skills in observation, documentation, and report writing
• Willingness to travel to government schools within the district
• Ability to work independently and follow structured research processes

Support & Benefits

• ₹150 per school visit to support travel and basic logistics
• Official Internship Completion Certificate from MakerGhat upon successful completion
• Practical exposure that adds value to academic and professional profiles

Application Process

Interested and eligible candidates must apply through the following link:

Notes

• This is a non-paid internship apart from field visit support.
• Selected interns must commit to completing the full duration and assigned responsibilities.

Application Link:
https://forms.gle/bGN6LaRWi2yzPohu9

Job Type: Internship
Contract length: 1 month

Pay: ₹5,000.00 - ₹15,420.00 per month

Work Location: In person