Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad, has unveiled its Undergraduate Research Exposure (SURE) programme, a summer internship initiative aimed at providing an enriching research experience to eligible candidates. Here are the details:
Internship Details:
Number of Intake:
A total of 200 interns will be selected, with 50 exclusive slots reserved for female candidates.
Duration:
The internship spans 1-2 months, anticipated to run from May 15, 2024, to July 14, 2024.
Accommodation and Food:
Hostel accommodation is provided to interns. However, interns are responsible for covering mess charges.
Amount of Fellowship:
Each intern will receive Rs 15,000 for the entire duration of two months. Alternatively, they can opt for Rs 7,500 per month for one month, or Rs 10,000 for one-and-a-half months.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
First-year MSc (Maths/Physics/Chemistry/Biology) or MA first year.
2nd/3rd Year BTe/BDes (All branches).
3rd/4th Year Integrated BTech, MTech program.
Must rank among the top 20% based on CGPA/% score in all previous years, certified by the head of the institute/principal at the time of application.
Must be a full-time/regular student throughout the internship period.
Must commit to working full-time for the internship (minimum one month). Part-time/online internships are not permitted.
Selection Process:
The selection process involves:
Preliminary screening of applications.
Online interviews by department/mentor faculty-wise as per the department's discretion.
Selection based on academic performance, additional achievements, and interview performance.
Notification of Selection:
Selected candidates will be notified via email. Additionally, the final list of interns will be published on the SRC Office webpage under the News/Announcement section.
This internship promises to be an exciting opportunity for aspiring researchers, fostering innovation and academic excellence at IIT Hyderabad.