IIT Madras Announces Summer Internship Program 2026 with Stipend Opportunities
Overview of IIT Madras Summer Internship 2026
IIT Madras Summer Fellowship Program 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has officially launched its Summer Fellowship Program for 2026. The application process is now open for non-IIT students, who will be eligible for a stipend upon selection. Participants who successfully complete the internship will earn a stipend of ₹30,000.
Internship Details and Stipend
Duration and Compensation:
The Summer Internship Program at IIT Madras spans two months, with the internship period expected to run from May 18 to July 17, 2026. Interested candidates must submit their applications online by March 2, 2026, at 5 PM. Selected interns will receive a monthly stipend of ₹15,000, totaling ₹30,000 for the entire duration.
Departments Offering Internship Opportunities
Available Departments:
Internship positions are available across various departments at IIT Madras, including:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Applied Mechanics and Biomedical Engineering
- Biotechnology
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Data Science and AI
- Engineering Design
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Science and Technology
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- Ocean Engineering
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Management Studies
Eligibility Criteria for Applicants
Who Can Apply:
The internship program is open to students from various disciplines, including Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Management. However, students currently enrolled in IITs are not eligible. Eligible candidates include:
- Third-year students pursuing BE/BTech/BSc Engg/BSc from any recognized university
- Third or fourth-year students in integrated/dual degree programs (ME/MTech/MSc)
- First-year MSc/MA/MBA students