The Department of Home Affairs invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for the National Graduate Training Programme 2025. This structured internship opportunity is aimed at providing practical work experience to qualified graduates who are passionate about public service and making a difference in their communities.
✅ PROGRAMME OVERVIEW:
Host Department: Department of Home Affairs
Programme Name: National Graduate Training Programme 2025
Duration: 24 Months
Location: Nationwide – applicants will be placed across various offices in all provinces
Stipend: Monthly stipend will be provided in accordance with government internship rates
📚 AVAILABLE FIELDS OF TRAINING:
Applicants must hold qualifications in the following fields:
Public Administration
Human Resource Management
Office Management
Information Technology
Finance / Accounting
Public Management
Legal Studies
Communication / Media / Journalism
Political Science / International Relations
Records / Archives Management
Supply Chain / Logistics
📌 REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a South African citizen aged 18–35 years
Must be unemployed and have never participated in an internship programme before
Must have completed a relevant National Diploma or Degree (NQF 6/7)
Clear criminal record
Willingness to work anywhere in South Africa
🖥️ HOW TO APPLY:
All applications are submitted online only
Upload a comprehensive CV, certified ID copy, and certified qualifications
Indicate your preferred province and field clearly on the application form
📅 APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Applications for the 2025 intake are now open. Early applications are encouraged as placements are limited.
This is a golden opportunity for graduates to gain valuable experience within a key government department. Successful candidates will receive mentorship and hands-on training that can lead to future employment opportunities in public service.
Apply online now and start your career journey with the Department of Home Affairs in 2025!
