National CERT Internship Program 2025

National CERT Internship Program 2025

Empowering the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals
Join one of the most impactful internship programs in the region, designed to give students and young professionals hands-on exposure to the real-world challenges of cybersecurity. With over 125 interns trained in 2025, the National Cyber Emergency Response Team (CERT) internship continues to bridge the gap between academia and industry. Alongside this, the Cyber Champs Internship Program empowers Grade 8 to Grade 12 students through a six-week capacity building journey focused on cyber hygiene, digital ethics, safe internet practices, and identifying misinformation, nurturing responsible digital citizens and future cyber defenders.

Why Join the National CERT Internship Program?

Industry-Driven Problem Solving

1. Real-World Case Studies: Collaborate with leading cybersecurity firms to tackle real-world security challenges.
2. Problem-Specific Teams: Work in cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams to design solutions for pressing industry problems.

1. Industry Mentorship: Learn from senior experts and mentors from top cybersecurity organizations who will guide you throughout your journey.

1. Virtual Labs & Challenges: Gain practical skills through simulated labs on penetration testing, malware analysis, and threat detection.
2. Hands-on with Industry Tools: Work with tools like SIEM systems, IDS/IPS, and SOC platforms used by professionals worldwide.

1. Remote Internship Opportunities: Join from anywhere in the world and contribute to global cybersecurity initiatives.
2. Real-Time Threat Monitoring: Be part of a Security Operations Center (SOC) to monitor, analyze, and respond to active threats.
3. Incident Response Involvement: Participate in live simulations and response exercises with real industry partners.

Domains Offered

Our internship program provides specialized tracks across diverse domains to suit your skills and interests:

1. Audit & Compliance
2. Incident Management & Threat Intelligence
3. Vulnerability Assessment & Pen Testing
4. Forensic & Screening
5. Video Editing & VFX
6. Content Writing