The Environment and Climate Change Department has released the official notification for the Internship Programme 2026-27 to engage young graduates in various environmental action areas. Applications open today, 15th April 2026. Interested candidates can go through the detailed guidelines and start with the online application process.
The Environment and Climate Change Department, Government of Maharashtra, has officially released the notification for the Environment and Climate Change Internship Programme 2026-27. Through this initiative, 25 internship positions are to be filled across multiple thematic areas including Energy, Electric Vehicles, Water, Industries, Social Media, Land & Earth, State Climate Action Plan, SID, MCZMA, and other relevant domains. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official Google Forms link, with the application window open from 15th April to 14th May 2026.
MPCB Environment and Climate Change Internship Notification 2026-27 Out
The Environment and Climate Change Department has released the official internship notification inviting online applications from eligible candidates who are proficient in Marathi, Hindi, and English, along with computer and internet skills. Candidates can go through the complete details and apply using the direct link mentioned below.
Environment and Climate Change Internship 2026-27 Notification PDF
Environment and Climate Change Internship 2026-27 Overview
The Environment and Climate Change Department offers candidates an opportunity to contribute to critical environmental action areas through this internship. The selection of candidates will be done through an SOP-based screening followed by an online interview.
| Environment & Climate Change Internship 2026-27 | Overview |
|---|---|
| Organising Body | Environment and Climate Change Department, Government of Maharashtra |
| Programme Name | Environment and Climate Change Internship Programme 2026-27 |
| Internship Positions | 25 |
| Category | State Government Internship |
| Application Dates | 15th April to 14th May 2026 |
| Selection Process | SOP Evaluation (100 marks) → Online Interview |
| Total Duration | Up to 11 months (6 months + possible 5 months extension) |
| Official Application Link | https://forms.gle/z1Av9941N39N884S7 |
Internship Duration & Extension Policy
- The initial internship duration shall be 6 months.
- After evaluation of 6 months of work, suitable candidates may be given an extension for a further 5 months.
- However, no extension shall be granted to anyone after a total duration of 11 months.
Language & Computer Proficiency
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Marathi Language | Must be able to write, speak, and read Marathi |
| Hindi Language | Adequate knowledge of Hindi is essential |
| English Language | Adequate knowledge of English is essential |
| Computer Skills | Must have knowledge of computer operation and internet usage |
How to Apply for MPCB Environment and Climate Change Internship 2026-27
Candidates fulfilling the above criteria may apply online only by clicking on the following link:
The candidate must complete the following steps:
- Click on the official Google Forms link provided above.
- Fill in all the required personal and educational details.
- Upload necessary documents including educational qualification and age proof.
- Write and upload a 500-word Statement of Purpose (SOP) explaining why you wish to work in the Environment and Climate Change Department.
- Specify your preferred area of work from the following domains:
- Energy
- Electric Vehicles
- Water
- Industries
- Social Media
- Land & Earth
- State Climate Action Plan
- SID (Special Initiatives Department)
- MCZMA (Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority)
- Other related fields
Note: Applications received through any mode other than this online form will not be considered.
Application Deadline
Online applications can be submitted during the following period:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date | 15th April 2026 |
| Last Date | 14th May 2026 |
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be done through a two-stage process:
Stage 1: Statement of Purpose (SOP) Evaluation
- The SOP submitted by the candidate will be evaluated and awarded marks out of 100.
- Based on the marks obtained, the first 125 candidates will be shortlisted for the interview round.
Stage 2: Online Interview
- Shortlisted candidates will appear for an online interview conducted by a committee constituted by the department.
- Based on merit in the online interview, the first 25 successful candidates will be selected and appointed for the Environment and Climate Change Internship Programme 2026-27.
FAQs
What is the MPCB Environment and Climate Change Internship Programme 2026-27?
It is a state government internship programme by the Environment and Climate Change Department of Maharashtra to engage young graduates in environmental action areas such as energy, electric vehicles, water, industries, climate action plan, and more.
How many internships are available under this programme?
A total of 25 internship positions are available for the 2026-27 cycle.
What is the duration of the internship?
The initial duration is 6 months, extendable by 5 months (maximum 11 months) based on performance evaluation.
What are the language requirements?
Candidates must be able to write, speak, and read Marathi, along with adequate knowledge of Hindi and English
