IIT Bombay research internships 2024-25: Eligibility, how to apply, details

IIT Bombay is offering its prestigious IITB Research Internship Awards for the 2024-25 academic year, giving students a chance to engage in advanced research projects under the mentorship of esteemed faculty. With a monthly stipend of Rs. 15,000, this internship promises both financial support and significant academic growth.

The IITB Research Internship Award provides hands-on research experience in specific projects that align with the students’ academic interests. Open to highly motivated students, the programme targets top-performing candidates, ensuring a competitive and rewarding experience.

IIT BOMBAY SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY

• Students must be in the second year of a Master’s programme or third/fourth year of a Bachelor’s programme
• Candidates must rank among the top 20% of their class
• The discipline of study will depend on the project requirements specified by IIT Bombay faculty
• Applicants must be full-time students during the internship and should provide proof that no other coursework is required during the period
• The internship duration is four to six months (January to June), and part-time options are not allowed

HOW TO APPLY

• Register on the IIT Bombay Research Internship Awards website
• Login to fill the application form with your new username and password
• Please click on the last line mentioning IITB RESEARCH INTERNSHIP AWARDS 2023-24
• Submit a Statement of Purpose (500 characters), explaining your interest in research, relevant skills, and how this opportunity will help you achieve your academic goals
• Upload supporting documents, including a certificate from your principal stating your rank in your class
• Ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria before applying

SELECTION PROCESS

• Preliminary screening based on academic performance and relevant achievements
• Consideration of extracurricular involvement, such as participation in Olympiads, Techfest, and other competitions
• Candidates may be called for a test/interview, with travel reimbursement for outstation applicants
• Selection is based on academic excellence, research potential, and performance in the interview

IIT BOMBAY SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS

• A monthly stipend of Rs. 15,000.
• Full-time research experience under IIT Bombay faculty guidance.
• Travel reimbursement for outstation candidates attending interviews (II sleeper class).
• An opportunity to work on advanced research projects, significantly boosting academic and professional credentials.

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IMPORTANT CONTACTS

For more details and to apply, visit the IIT Bombay Research Internship Awards webpage.