Exclusive IPC WHO Collaborating Centre Internship

Exclusive WHO Collaborating Centre Internship 2026 at IPC | B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D & MBBS Apply

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, has announced applications for the WHO Collaborating Centre (WHO-CC) Internship Programme 2026. This internship offers a valuable opportunity for Pharmacy and Medical students to gain practical exposure to public health programmes, pharmacovigilance, regulatory sciences, and healthcare research activities.

Selected interns will work closely with the WHO Collaborating Centre Division at IPC and contribute to various national and international public health initiatives. This internship is particularly beneficial for candidates interested in careers in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, regulatory affairs, public health, medical research, and healthcare policy.

With only 4 internship seats available, eligible candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline.

Company Overview

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. IPC plays a key role in setting standards for medicines and healthcare products in India while supporting pharmacovigilance, drug safety monitoring, public health programmes, and regulatory science initiatives.

IPC also serves as a WHO Collaborating Centre, contributing to international healthcare standards, medicine safety programmes, and public health research activities.

Internship Role & Responsibilities

Selected interns will support the activities of the WHO Collaborating Centre Division and gain hands-on exposure to:

Public Health & Research Activities

• Conduct literature reviews and scientific research.
• Compile and analyze healthcare-related data.
• Support public health programme activities.
• Assist in evidence-based healthcare projects.

Technical Writing & Documentation

• Prepare scientific reports and technical documents.
• Develop communication materials for healthcare programmes.
• Support publication and documentation activities.
• Assist in drafting healthcare-related content.

Pharmacovigilance & Regulatory Sciences

• Support pharmacovigilance-related projects.
• Assist in adverse drug reaction monitoring activities.
• Contribute to regulatory science initiatives.
• Gain exposure to drug safety and healthcare regulations.

Training & Capacity Building

• Assist in organizing workshops and training programmes.
• Support healthcare awareness initiatives.
• Participate in professional development activities.
• Contribute to capacity-building projects.

Emerging Public Health Programmes

• Support activities related to emerging public health concerns.
• Assist in healthcare monitoring and evaluation initiatives.
• Participate in collaborative public health projects.

Eligibility / Qualifications

Eligible Candidates

Candidates who have completed or are currently in the final semester/year of the following courses can apply:

Pharmaceutical Sciences

• B.Pharm
• M.Pharm
• Pharm.D

Medical Sciences

• MBBS
• MDS
• PhD (Medical Sciences)

Eligible Courses

B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, MBBS, MDS, MD, PhD Medical Sciences, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Regulatory Affairs, Public Health, and related healthcare disciplines.

Internship Duration

Duration: 3 Months

Internship Location

Location: Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

Mode: Offline Internship

Stipend

Internship Fee: No Fee

Selection Process: Merit-Based Selection

(No stipend information has been officially mentioned in the notification.)

Available Seats

Total Internship Seats: 4

Due to the limited number of seats, interested candidates should submit their applications as early as possible.

Application Process

Interested candidates can apply through the official Google Form link.

Apply Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSezFGAk40FtV7WHUK9jHizvg6eRNvpWP_IqeHhYBfrMHwWA4g/viewform

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 5 June 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 1 July 2026
• Selection Confirmation: First Week of July 2026

Contact Information

Email: ipcwhoccinternship@gmail.com

Organization Address:

Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC)
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Government of India
Sector-23, Raj Nagar
Ghaziabad – 201002
Uttar Pradesh

Why Apply for This Internship?

• Gain practical exposure to pharmacovigilance and drug safety.
• Work with a WHO Collaborating Centre.
• Develop technical writing and research skills.
• Build experience in public health and regulatory sciences.
• Strengthen your profile for higher studies and healthcare careers.
• Receive a certificate upon successful completion of the internship.
• Expand professional networking opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Who can apply for the WHO-CC Internship Programme at IPC?

Candidates pursuing or completing B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, MBBS, MDS, and PhD in Medical Sciences are eligible.

2. What is the duration of the internship?

The internship duration is 3 months.

3. Is the internship online or offline?

The internship is completely offline and will be conducted at IPC, Ghaziabad.

4. How many internship seats are available?

Only 4 seats are available for this internship programme.

5. Is there any internship fee?

No. There is no internship fee and candidates will be selected on merit.

6. When will selected candidates be informed?

Selected candidates will receive confirmation communication during the first week of July 2026.

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Job Summary

Category	Details
Company	Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (WHO Collaborating Centre)
Department Vacancies	WHO-CC Internship Programme
Qualification	B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, MBBS, MDS, PhD
Experience	Final Year Students & Passed Candidates Eligible
Location	Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh