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Summer Internship Opportunities at Top IITs in 2024

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In 2024, several prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will be offering summer internship opportunities across various fields. These programmes provide students with invaluable hands-on experience and exposure to cutting-edge research and development. Here are five notable summer internships at the country's top IITs that you should watch out for.

IIT Madras Summer Fellowship Programme

The IITM Summer Fellowship Programme is a two-month opportunity with a stipend, aimed at fostering a deeper understanding and passion for high-quality academic research among aspiring Engineering, Management, Sciences, and Humanities students. Participants will engage in a focussed summer project at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

Eligibility:

Candidates have to be in the 3rd year of B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. (Engineering) or the 3rd or 4th year of an Integrated M.E./M.Tech. program, or in the 1st year of an ME/M.Tech/M.Sc./M.A or MBA program. Applicants should have an exceptional academic record, with a focus on high ranks in university examinations. Additionally, they are encouraged to highlight their achievements, such as papers presented at seminars, projects completed, participation in design contests, and rankings in Mathematics Olympiads, along with any other awards or distinctions received.

Duration:

The programme is scheduled to run from 22nd May 2024 to 21st July 2024, with some flexibility in the schedule to accommodate students' needs.

Stipend:

Participants will receive a stipend of Rs. 6000/- per month for a maximum period of 2 months.

Deadline:

The deadline for online submissions is 31-03-2024 at 5:00 pm. Reference here for more details.

IIT Bombay Research Internship Awards

The IITB Research Internship Award offers a valuable educational and professional research experience. These awards are tailored for specific research projects, with project details provided to candidates for them to choose projects aligned with their interests. This approach allows candidates to prepare thoroughly for a rigorous selection procedure. The number of interns will correspond to the number of available projects, ensuring a focused and meaningful experience for each participant.

For more details about internship opportunities at IIT Hyderabad, IIT Kanpur, and IIT Delhi, please refer to the original article.

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