IDSA — Research Internship (Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

Graduate students or researchers in Strategic Studies, Defence, Security, or International Relations; Indian nationals

IDSA is India's apex strategic studies think tank under the Ministry of Defence. Research here feeds directly into India's national security policy. IDSA alumni are found in NSA secretariat, MEA, and think tank leadership across South Asia.

Monthly stipend + access to IDSA's classified adjacent research + publication opportunities in Strategic Analysis journal + mentorship from retired armed forces officers and diplomats