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This is an internship with Dr. Shekhar Tokas, Professor of Urban Studies, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi.

You will receive an internship certificate upon successful completion of the internship, issued on his official letterhead.

The Delhi 360: Urban Dehat internship offers a unique opportunity for students to engage with the vibrant, complex, and often overlooked landscape of Delhi’s urban villages. Designed as an immersive research-oriented experience, this internship invites participants to explore the intersections of urbanization, heritage, culture, and everyday life in the rapidly transforming dehat (rural) spaces within the capital city.

Interns will be involved in field-based research across selected villages of Delhi. Their responsibilities include conducting ethnographic studies, mapping cultural and historical sites, documenting oral histories, and analyzing the changes that have reshaped these communities. Students will contribute to creating digital archives, short documentary films, photo essays, and research reports that highlight the multilayered identities of these spaces.

Field Interns required for the following Villages:

1. Saidulajab, Lado Sarai, Chirag Delhi, Hauz Rani, Zamrudpur, Kotla Mubarakpur, Pilanji, Tuglakabad, Kilokari, Adhchini.

2. Aya Nagar,  Jauna Pur, Ghitorni, Sultanpur, Gadaipur.

3. Chatarpur, Madain Ghari, Rajpur Khurd, Satbadi, Chandan Hola, Fatehpur Beri, Asola, Dera.

4. Tihar, Namgli Jalib, Titarpur, Shadi-Khampur, Pitampura, Peeraghari, Shakurpur, Mundka, Karala, Madanpur Dabas.

5. Mehrauli, Mahipalpur, Nagal Dewat, Sahbad Mohd, Rangpuri, Kishangarh, Masoodpur, Basant Gaon.

6. Shahpur Jat, Hauz Khas, Ber Sarai, Jia Sarai, Kalu Sarai.

7. Ujwa, Dickaon Kal, Ghummanhera, Dhansa, Asalatpur Khawad, Chawla, Rawta.

8. Palam, Dhulsiras, Pochanpur, Sagarpur, Mirzapur, Nasirpur, Kakrola.

9. Narela, Singhu, Alipur, Nagli Poona, Kadipur, Burari, Jagatpura, Mukhmelpur, Azadpur, Dhaka, Peepal Thala, Wazirabad, Bhalswa, Rajpur Chawni.

Upskill with:

1. Field Excursions & Data Collection 2. Quantitative Analysis 3. Qualitative Analysis 4. SPSS 5. ALTAS.ti/NVivo 6. QGIS 7. Archiving

Internship Period

Minimum one Month

No Cost Internship

Call or text message at +918847868183

Email: delhiurbandehat@gmail.com