Hire Journalism Interns in India
Strengthen your newsroom with curious journalism interns skilled in reporting, interviews and fact-checking — your post reaches thousands of candidates within hours.
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Hire journalist interns the smart way
Hiring a journalism intern adds reporting and writing capacity to your newsroom or content desk without straining editorial budgets. On MyInternships.in you post a journalism internship for free and reach mass-communication and journalism students across India ready to chase stories from day one.
From digital publications to media houses and content teams, employers fill reporting, writing and fact-checking roles with skill-matched candidates here. The first applications usually land within a few hours of your post going live on the platform.
Skill-matched journalist candidates
Filter applicants by the exact journalist skills you list — like News Reporting, Interviewing, Article Writing — so you only review the right fit.
Applications within hours
Your journalist internship reaches active candidates the moment it is approved, with the first applicants often landing the same day.
Free to post — no fee ever
Publishing a journalist internship costs nothing. Post unlimited roles and only upgrade when you want featured visibility.
Verified, India-wide reach
Reach students and freshers from any college and degree across India — in every major city or fully remote.
What a Journalist intern does
Use this ready-made responsibility list as a starting point for your journalist internship description — edit it to fit your team.
- Research and report on assigned stories and beats
- Conduct interviews with sources and subject experts
- Write clear, accurate articles to editorial style
- Fact-check content before publication
- Pitch original story ideas to the editorial team
- Support coverage of events and breaking news
Skills & tools to look for
Specify these on your post and our matching engine surfaces journalist candidates who actually have them — no manual resume sorting.
Core skills
Tools & software
How to hire journalist interns in 4 steps
From posting to hired — you post for free, we review and publish, and every relevant candidate is notified automatically.
Post the role for free
Add the title, skills, stipend, city and work mode in under two minutes. No credit card, no payment to publish.
We review & publish it
Our team manually checks every post for quality, then publishes it live on the portal — usually within a few hours.
Candidates are auto-notified
The moment it goes live, relevant registered candidates are emailed your role with a one-click apply link.
Shortlist & hire
Skill-matched applications land in your dashboard. Filter, review resumes and contact the best interns directly.
What does a journalist intern cost in India?
Most journalist interns in India are paid ₹7,000–₹20,000/month, varying with city, skill level and whether the role is remote, hybrid or in-office. Metro roles and candidates with strong portfolios tend toward the higher end. You can also post unpaid, academic-credit or performance-based journalist internships where appropriate — and listing the role on MyInternships.in is always free.
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FAQs — hiring journalist interns
Everything employers ask about posting and hiring journalist interns on MyInternships.
How do I hire a journalism intern quickly?
Post your journalism internship free on MyInternships.in with the skills, city and work mode you need. Skill-matched applications arrive within hours, and you can review, shortlist and contact candidates from your employer dashboard.
Can I hire a remote journalism intern?
Yes. Set the work mode to Remote when you post free on MyInternships.in and reach journalism candidates across India who can report, interview and write stories remotely, all managed through your dashboard.
Is it free to post a journalist internship?
Yes. Posting a journalist internship on MyInternships.in is completely free — there is no payment at any step to publish. You can post unlimited roles, receive skill-matched applications and shortlist candidates at zero cost.
What stipend should I offer a journalist intern in India?
Journalist interns in India are typically paid ₹7,000–₹20,000/month, depending on city, skills and whether the role is remote or in-office. You can also post unpaid or performance-based roles where appropriate.
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