Abbott India

Industrial Relations (IR) Intern

InternshipIn OfficeMadurai, Tamil Nadu6 months20K/mo1 openingImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Abbott India is hiring a Industrial Relations (IR) Intern in Madurai — a hands-on, mentor-led human resources internship built for 2026 freshers, MBA-HR students and final-year graduates (0 years of experience) who want to learn how people teams really work. As a Industrial Relations (IR) Intern…

Skills you'll use

Industrial RelationsLabour LawStatutory ComplianceEmployee RelationsDocumentationCommunication Skills

What you'll do

Support industrial relations, plant HR and statutory labour compliance for teams across the Madurai office
Source and screen candidates, schedule interviews and keep the hiring tracker current
Maintain employee records, HR documentation and HRMS data accurately and confidentially
Assist with onboarding, induction and new-joiner documentation
Help plan and run employee engagement, training and culture initiatives
Prepare HR reports and dashboards using Industrial Relations, Labour Law, Statutory Compliance, Employee Relations
Respond to routine employee queries and escalate complex cases to senior HR
Support HR compliance, audits and policy documentation as required

Who can apply

Pursuing or recently completed MBA/PGDM (HR), MHRM, BBA, B.Com, B.A., Psychology, Sociology or any related discipline — 2026 freshers & final-year students welcome
Working knowledge of Industrial Relations, Labour Law, Statutory Compliance (or a strong willingness to learn them)
Comfort with MS Excel / Google Sheets for trackers, reports and basic HR data
Clear written and spoken communication in English (a local language is a plus)
Professional discretion — HR work involves confidential employee and candidate information
Strong organisation skills: able to juggle multiple candidates, calendars and follow-ups
Empathy, patience and a genuine interest in working with people
Attention to detail in documentation, data entry and compliance paperwork
Ability to work with an HRMS/ATS or learn one quickly
Based in or willing to work from Madurai

Perks & benefits

Hands-on exposure to a modern HRMS/ATSPre-Placement Offer (PPO) opportunityFlexible working hoursNetworking with industry HR leadersInternship Certificate

Interview & selection process

4 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application screening & resume shortlisting by the talent team
2Discussion with the HR manager on the internship scope and expectations
3Telephonic / video screening with a recruiter
4Final HR discussion — stipend, start date, expectations and offer

About Abbott India

Abbott India operates in the healthcare sector and has a growing team presence in Madurai. The company believes people are its real differentiator, which is why its HR function is treated as a business partner rather than a back-office desk — and why interns here are given real ownership of people…

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