Morgan Stanley is offering the 2026 Institutional Equity Division Industrial Placement Program in Mumbai. Apply now and start your finance career.
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Morgan Stanley Equity Division Internship 2026
๐ผ Job Role & Category
Role: Institutional Equity Intern
Category: 12-month Industrial Placement / Internship (Full-Time during term)
๐ข Why Join Morgan Stanley?
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm renowned for guiding governments, institutions, corporations, and individuals in capital markets, investment management, and wealth strategies. With operations in over 40 countries and a deep presence in India (since 1993), the firm combines global scale with local impact.
Its culture emphasizes client first, innovation, diversity & inclusion, and ethical standards, making it a prestige name in finance. Interning here gives you exposure to institutional-level finance, rigorous mentorship, and potential transition to full-time roles.
๐ Job Summary
Morgan Stanleyโs Institutional Equity Division is offering a 12-month industrial placement in Mumbai. Youโll support their sales & trading desks, assist in analysis and execution, and gain hands-on experience in institutional equity markets. This is an opportunity to work closely with senior professionals, sharpen your market skills, and contribute to real trading operations.
๐ง Key Responsibilities
Based strictly on the JD:
- Assist in producing morning summaries and flag key market-moving events
- Support sales efforts by leveraging market knowledge and valuation methodologies
- Use Excel, Bloomberg etc. to deliver market content and analysis beyond consensus
- Aid in trade execution, especially across cash & futures segments
- Identify potential buyers/sellers and explore block opportunities
- Provide trading โcolorโ and insights internally and to clients
- Collaborate with regional teams and other departments
- Be open to โunlearn and learnโ โ continuously adapt
โ Who Can Apply?
Education:
- Bachelorโs degree (required)
Experience / Skills:
- Analytical mindset, attention to detail
- Strong knowledge / interest in stock markets, valuation methods
- Proficiency in Excel, Bloomberg, market tools
- Good communication skills (for sales/trading interactions)
- Collaborative, team player attitude
- Ability to adapt & learn quickly
Experience Level:
- Intern / entry-level role (no prior full-time experience needed)
- Not explicitly stated whether prior internship experience required (โNot specified in job descriptionโ)

๐ Work Location & Type
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Work Type: Onsite (full-time during internship period)
- Remote/hybrid option: Not specified in job description
๐ฐ Salary Insights (India)
Based on publicly reported intern compensation data:
- Interns at Morgan Stanley India reportedly get stipends in the โน4 L โ โน10.8 L per year range (base + perks) in Bengaluru.
- In Mumbai, intern total pay is estimated around โน4.8 L โ โน10.0 L per year (โ โน480,000 โ โน1,000,000)
- Some postings and community reports suggest stipends of โน45,000 โ โน50,000 per month for summer intern roles.
- On Indeed, the average monthly intern salary at Morgan Stanley India is ~โน66,820
Hence, you may expect performance-based pay (stipend + possible bonus), likely in the โน40,000 to โน90,000+ per month band depending on location & role scope.
๐ Perks & Benefits
While the JD doesnโt list explicit perks (beyond โsome of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefitsโ), industry practice and reports suggest:
- ๐ฅ Health / medical coverage
- ๐ Access to mentorship, training, exposure to senior leadership
- ๐ผ Real-world project assignments & client exposure
- ๐ Recognition / possibility of conversion (PPO) for top performers
- ๐ Skill development in markets, trading & analytics
- ๐งญ Networking opportunities, corporate culture experience
- โ Resume / career credibility boost
๐ How to Apply
๐ข How to Apply for Morgan Stanley Recruitment 2025:
- Visit the Morgan Stanley Careers portal or relevant internship listings
- Register / log in to their application system
- Select the โInstitutional Equity Industrial Placement / Internโ role
- Fill in required personal, academic, and project details
- Upload your resume, transcripts, and other documents
- Review thoroughly, then submit
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โ FAQs
Q1. What is the selection process?
Not specified in the JD. Usually, internships go through resume shortlisting โ aptitude / technical tests โ interview rounds โ final offer.
Q2. Is remote work allowed?
No โ Job description implies full-time on-site placement in Mumbai. Remote or hybrid is Not specified in job description.
Q3. What skills are mandatory?
Strong interest & understanding of stock markets, valuation, Excel/Bloomberg proficiency, analytical & communication skills.
Q4. Can fresh graduates / students apply?
Yes โ this is an internship role, so students (likely in penultimate or final years) are eligible. The JD expects intern-level applicants.
Q5. What is the last date to apply?
Not mentioned in the JD (โNot specified in job descriptionโ).