Internship Programs at IIST

The scheme “Internship Programs at IIST” implemented by the Department of Space, aims to provide internship and research opportunities to undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. students through exposure to advanced research and development activities in space science and technology. The program includes Summer Internship, Year-Round Internship/Project, and Ph.D. Visiting Schemes for students from Indian institutions and universities. Selected interns work with experienced faculty members on active research projects and gain practical experience using advanced laboratories and campus facilities. The internship duration ranges from 1 month to 2 months depending on the approved project. The internships are unpaid; however, students receive academic exposure, mentorship, research experience, and a project completion certificate after successful completion.

• Hostel Accommodation: Hostel accommodation may be provided, subject to room availability during the internship period. - Internship Completion Certificate: A project completion certificate is issued after submission of the project report and endorsement certificate signed by the faculty supervisor. - Administrative Charges: Interns must pay a nominal administrative charge of ₹100/- at the time of joining.
  

• The candidate must be a regular undergraduate or graduate student at an Indian Institution or University, pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, humanities, or other related fields.
• The candidate has to submit a copy of the No Objection Certificate from an appropriate authority (Head of Department / Principal / Director of your Institution) at the time of application.
• The applicant must be available full-time for a minimum of 1 month at the IIST campus during the internship period.
• The applicant must have secured an overall CGPA of 6.5 or above (or equivalent) in the relevant discipline at the time of applying for the internship.

Online

Step 1: The applicant must visit the official IIST internship portal and complete the online application form using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Step 2: The applicant must enter personal details, academic qualifications, CGPA or percentage, institution details, and previous educational records.
Step 3: The applicant must provide details of relevant courses, projects, workshops, scholarships, technical skills, and other academic or co-curricular activities.
Step 4: The applicant must submit the contact details of faculty references and the institutional authority who can verify the academic information.
Step 5: The applicant must select up to 5 internship topics in order of preference and upload the required documents, including resume or supporting files, if applicable.
Step 6: The applicant must submit the application online and note the registration number generated after successful submission.

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1. Aadhaar Card or Any Valid Photo Identity Proof
   1. College Identity Card
   2. No Objection Certificate From Head of Department / Principal / Director
   3. CGPA or Academic Marksheet
   4. Bonafide Certificate From Institution
   5. Any other documents as required.