Internship Report Format
Internship Report Format
INTERNSHIP REPORT
Reflects your ‘overall’ experience of the internship duration
Helps polish your writing skills
Increases your understanding of report writing
Enriches your vocabulary and helps reduce grammar and spelling errors
Contributes to the existing knowledge base
FONT STYLE/SIZE/SPACING
• Font: Times New Roman
• Size: 14 points bold for main headings
13 points bold for sub-headings
12 points for all other text
• Spacing: 1.5 Line Spacing
CONTENTS OF THE REPORT
• Title Page
Page for supervisory committee
Table of contents
Acknowledgement Page
Executive Summary
Chapter 1 : Introduction of the Report (Background, Purpose, Data Collection:
(Primary/Secondary) and Scope)
Chapter 2 :Overview of the Organization (Brief overview, Major activities, products,
hierarchy, organogram)
Chapter 3 :What I have Learned
Chapter 4: Analyses
Chapter 4 Recommendations and Conclusion
• References (Write in APA format, all the sources consulted in the making of your report)
• Appendices (Financial Statements, Supporting Documents etc.)
CHAPTERS
• Chapter 1: Introduction of the Report
This chapter includes basic information regarding the process of preparation of report. This chapter should
not be more than 4 pages with the following topics:
o Background: Basic information (without unnecessary details and descriptions) regarding
topic of study
o Purpose: Purpose may be to study an organization from Marketing/HR/Finance/Accounting
perspective, to understand the working/operations, to analyze the organization using SWOT,
PESTEL, Ratio, Common-size, Index, Trend analysis techniques, whichever is applicable.
o Data Collection: (Primary/Secondary)
o Scope: As it is impossible to cover all the departments of organization in 10 Days’ time,
therefore the internee should mention the major focus of his/her work or the specific
department attended.
• Chapter 4: Analyses
o Financial Analyses (Ratio, Index, Common size, Trend)
o SWOT analysis
▪ List the firm’s key external opportunities
▪ List the firm’s key external threats.
▪ List the firm’s key internal strengths.
▪ List the firm’s key internal weaknesses.
• Chapter 5: Recommendations and Conclusions
o Based on Strategies developed in SWOT
o Should not be Vague, Abstract, Idealistic
o Should be Specific, Concrete, Practical
Internee should concentrate and focus on the quality of recommendations. They should not be unclear,
ambitious and general. Your recommendations should be directly relevant to your place of internship and
should be implementable for bringing improvement.
Conclude briefly by summarizing your main points of the report.