Terms and Conditions for Sleep Internship Applications
- Eligibility: Applicants must be 18 years of age or older at the time of application. Applications from individuals below the age of 18 will not be considered.
- Application Completion: All sections of the application form must be fully completed. Incomplete forms will not be considered for internship shortlisting.
- Application Deadline: Applications submitted after the specified deadline will not be considered.
- Single Entry Policy: Only one application per individual will be accepted. Multiple entries from the same applicant will be disqualified.
- Terms of Communication: Any communication regarding the internship may happen via texts, emails, WhatsApp, calls etc.
- Wakefit employees and their family members will not be able to participate in the internship.
- Interns from season 1, 2, 3 & 4 will not be able to participate again in the internship.
- Any discrepancy in the information provided will be treated as grounds for rejection.
- Terms of Service and Privacy Policy: By applying, applicants agree that the application process is subject to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy available on our website.
FAQs
GENERAL QUESTIONS
1. What is the Wakefit Sleep Internship Program?
Sleep Internship is a one-of-a-kind internship by Wakefit where one can earn money just by sleeping. Sleep efficiency is tracked for selected individuals over the course of 60 days. Whoever is the most efficient in sleeping, will earn up to 10 lakh rupees and a vacation.
2. How can I apply for the internship?
When the applications open, you can fill up a simple application form on our website to register. Wakefit’s team will go through the form and select candidates for the internship.
Currently, the applications for S5 have closed on 10th June 2026.
3. Selection Phases:
- R1 – Selection using the form filled
- R2 – Video Resume / Video Submission
- R3 – Personal Interview
- Final Selection
4. Who is eligible to apply for the Sleep Internship? ( Any medical condition restrictions )
Only 22+ are eligible to apply
All other T&Cs – Sleep Internship S5 T&Cs
5. Is the internship paid?
Yes, the internship is paid. The 10 Sleep Interns will all receive Rs. 1 lakh (with TDS charge applied) upon successfully completing the duration of the Sleep Internship and finishing all tasks in the duration of the Sleep Internship. The winner (also called Sleep Champion) will receive up to Rs. 10 Lakh + a vacation at the end of the Sleep Internship.
6. How long is the internship?
The internship will be 60 days long.
7. What steps should I follow to be considered for Sleep Internship?
There are no special steps to be followed. Every step of the selection process needs to be taken seriously and holds weightage in the final selection.
8. Who can I contact for more information?
*insert CET email address* / [email protected]
9. What should I expect during the selection process?
- R1 – Selection using the form filled
- R2 – Video Resume
- R3 – Personal Interview
10. What kind of environment will I be sleeping in?
For the 60 days of the internship, you will be sleeping at your house, in your own bed. The only difference is that Wakefit will provide you with a Wakefit mattress and a sleep-tracking device to track your sleep. For the finale, we will fly down the 3-4 finalists to a location that will be specially curated for sleeping and activities related to sleeping.
11. What should I expect during the selection process?
This will be just like any internship process.
- R1 – Selection using the form filled
- R2 – Video Resume
- R3 – Personal Interview
12. What will I gain from this internship?
The 10 Sleep Interns will all receive Rs. 1 lakh (with TDS charge applied) upon successfully completing the duration of the Sleep Internship and finishing all tasks in the duration of the Sleep Internship. The winner (also called Sleep Champion) will receive up to Rs. 10 Lakh + a vacation at the end of the Sleep Internship.
10 final Sleep Interns will also get to keep the mattress and the sleep tracking device.
13. Is there any time limit?
Applications for S5 were live from 1st March 2026 to 10th June 2026. Remaining rounds have their specific deadlines, which is shared with the participants.
14. How many winners will be selected?
There will be 10 Sleep Interns, who will all receive Rs. 1 lakh (with TDS charge applied) upon successfully completing the duration of the Sleep Internship and finishing all tasks in the duration of the Sleep Internship. There will 1 final winner (also called Sleep Champion), who will receive up to Rs. 10 Lakh + a vacation at the end of the Sleep Internship.
15. Prize awarded to the winner of the contest?
Up to 10 lakh + a vacation.
16. Will I get the mattress for free of cost if am shortlisted for the internship? If yes, then what’s the size of the mattress I might get?
Yes, if you’re a Sleep Intern, you will get the mattress free of cost and you can select the size of mattress that fits your bed at home.
QUESTIONS – ONCE SLEEP INTERNSHIP WITH 10 SLEEP INTERNS BEGINS
1. How can you guarantee the safety and health of participants during the Sleep Internship program?
For the phase before the finals, participants will be sleeping at their own homes. For the finals with 3-4 finalists, it will be completely managed by the Wakefit team and we will take all necessary precautions to maintain safety and health of the finalists.
2. What measures are in place to ensure the privacy of sleep data collected during the internship?
The sleep tracking device works like any fitness tracker or health tracker, where the data is encrypted and is not used for promotional activities outside of Sleep Internship.
3. How do you address the possibility of participants developing sleep disorders due to the program?
The Sleep Internship’s concept is to measure the regular sleep of any participant and trying to improve it. Not sure how sleep disorders can arise from this.
4. How do you plan to use the data collected from the sleep internship, and will it be shared with third parties?
The data collected from Sleep Internship will be used to calculate the efficiency of sleep which will determine the “Sleep Champion”. The efficiency score or sleep score might also be used to validate it to the media/public or the winners on the final criteria of selection.
5. Is there a risk of biased results since the participants might alter their sleep habits knowing they are being monitored?
The idea is to give the best practices for the best sleep someone can have with this program. Following this will be the participant’s choice.
6. What happens if a participant decides to withdraw from the program midway?
The participant will forfeit the prize money received and will have to return the mattress and the sleep tracking device provided to them.
7. How do you address concerns about the accuracy and reliability of the sleep tracking technology used?
We have done due research on the accuracy and efficacy of the sleep tracking device and have chosen only the best option for the Sleep Interns.
8. What kind of support is available for participants who experience negative effects on their sleep patterns during the internship?
There should be no negative effects or a change in sleep patterns other than what is recommended by all the top health organizations or other experts in the industry. Everything will be given as suggestions and the choice will lie with the participants.
9. Are there any long-term commitments or obligations for participants after the internship ends?
Yes, there will be a contract that they will have to sign.
Here is a sample contract for INTERNAL USE ONLY –abhinav Sleep Internship Agreement (1).pdf
10. What steps are taken to ensure that participants fully understand the terms and conditions before joining the program?
The terms and conditions will be mentioned on the website as well as mentioned in detail in the contract shared above.
11. How will Wakefit address any potential liability issues if a participant claims harm or distress caused by the internship?
According to the contract, Wakefit will not be liable for harm or distress caused, since the Sleep Internship’s concept is to measure the regular sleep of any participant and try to improve it. Beyond this, the team will always ensure each Sleep Intern is comfortable throughout the duration of the Internship.
12. What measures are in place to prevent participants from gaming the system to win prizes or incentives?
There are no prizes, whoever sleeps the most efficiently will become the “Sleep Champion” and sleep tracking data will be collected for all contestants in the same way.
13. How do you ensure that the program doesn’t disproportionately favor certain types of sleepers (e.g., those who sleep more easily)?
It is not about who sleeps the most but about people who sleep the most efficiently – “Sleep Efficiency Score” will get created from the data collected through the sleep tracking device.
14. What contingency plans are in place if the technology used in the internship fails or provides inaccurate readings?
If any intern’s sleep tracking device completely stops working, we will replace it for them upon checking.
15. How do you handle potential conflicts of interest, such as participants with prior affiliations with Wakefit?
We will do a manual check of all contestants to see if there is any prior affiliation with Wakefit.
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