IIT Mandi is inviting applications for its Summer Internship Program 2025, which provides an excellent opportunity for undergraduate and postgraduate students to engage in research under the guidance of esteemed faculty members. The internship will be a residential program lasting one to two months from May to July 2025.


Objective of the Internship

The primary goal of the IIT Mandi Summer Internship Program is to introduce students to research, enhance their analytical and technical skills, and encourage them to explore careers in academia and research.


Eligibility Criteria

The internship is strictly open to students from institutes that have an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) signed with IIT Mandi. The detailed eligibility requirements are as follows:

  • For Bachelor’s Degree Students (B.Tech/B.E.): Only pre-final year (3rd-year) students are eligible.
  • For Postgraduate (M.Tech/M.Sc./M.A./MBA) Students: Only first-year students can apply.
  • The applicant must have a strong academic background and a keen interest in research.
  • The candidate must be able to provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their home institute.

Internship Duration & Structure

  • The internship will last one to two months.
  • The interns will work under IIT Mandi faculty members in various research areas.
  • Hands-on training will be provided using hardware and software analysis tools.
  • Interns must arrange for their travel and accommodation, as IIT Mandi does not cover these expenses.

Research Areas & Available Departments

Candidates can apply to different Schools and Research Centres at IIT Mandi. The various departments and their official websites for more information are:

School / CentreWebsiteContact No.
Centre for AI and Robotics (CAIR)Click Here01905-267061
School of Biosciences & Bioengineering (SBB)Click Here01905-267277
School of Computing & Electrical Engineering (SCEE)Click Here01905-267071
School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences (SMSS)Click Here01905-267027
Centre for Quantum Science & Technologies (CQST)Click Here01905-267899

For the complete list of research centres, visit the official IIT Mandi website.


Stipend & Financial Support

Selected candidates will receive a stipend of Rs. 10,000 per month for the internship duration. However, students must bear their own travel and living expenses.


Application Process

The application process for the IIT Mandi Summer Internship 2025 involves multiple steps:

  1. Visit the Official Website:
    • Check the list of faculty members and research areas before applying.
  2. Fill the Online Application Form:
  3. Upload Required Documents:
    • Permission letter (NOC) from the home institute.
    • Scanned copies of previous semester mark sheets (PDF format, max 10MB).
    • Scanned copy of UG/PG degree certificate (if applicable).
  4. Selection Process:
    • Applications will be screened by respective departments.
    • Selection is based on academic performance and statement of purpose.
    • Selected candidates will be notified via email.

Important Dates & Deadlines

  • Application Start Date: 5th March 2025
  • Application Deadline: 31st March 2025
  • Internship Start Date: 26th May 2025 (Approx.)

How to Fill the Application Form

To ensure a smooth application process, follow these steps:

Step 1: Basic Information

  • Provide email ID, name, and contact details.
  • Confirm that you belong to an MoU-signed institute.

Step 2: Academic Information

  • Select your current degree program and year of study.
  • Upload scanned mark sheets (PDF format).

Step 3: Personal Information

  • Enter father’s name, postal address, city, state, and gender.
  • Provide emergency contact number.

Step 4: Research Interests

  • Choose the department/school you are applying for.
  • Specify your area of research interest.

Step 5: Educational Qualifications

  • Enter 12th/Diploma details (school name, board, year of passing, CGPA/percentage).
  • Upload scanned copies of 12th/diploma mark sheets (PDF format, max 1MB).

Step 6: UG Degree Information

  • Fill in details like college name, university, year of passing, CGPA/percentage.
  • Upload scanned copies of UG degree mark sheets (PDF format, max 1MB).

Selection Criteria

  • Academic performance is the primary selection criterion.
  • Candidates must submit a well-drafted Statement of Purpose (SOP).
  • Some departments may conduct interviews before final selection.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will receive a confirmation email.

Important Instructions

  • Incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • All uploaded documents should be clear and in the prescribed format.
  • Candidates must check their emails regularly for updates.
  • Selected candidates must submit a letter of recommendation/NOC from their home institute.

Contact Details for Queries

For any doubts or queries, reach out to:

  • Academics Section, IIT Mandi
  • Phone: +91-01905-267754, 267073
  • Website: www.iitmandi.ac.in

The IIT Mandi Summer Internship 2025 is an excellent opportunity for students looking to gain hands-on research experience. Make sure to apply before the deadline and prepare well for the selection process. Good luck!

This article was originally published on 2025-03-16 16:55:04 and was last updated on 2025-03-16 16:55:05