IIT Bombay - Research Fellowship & Summer Internship Scheme

Program: Research Fellowship & Summer Internship Schemes, IIT-B (Website)

Organized By: Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Key Dates:
Application Deadline: March 20, 2008
List of Shortlisted candidates: First week of April 2008
Tentative dates of interview: Fourth week of April 2008

Features

IIT Bombay Research Fellowship and Summer Internship Schemes aim to attract professionals and students of proven calibre towards research activities at IIT Bombay. The awardees are expected to work on research projects and could be considered for admission into post-graduate degree / Ph.D Programs subject to fulfilling normal IIT Bombay admission requirements (see FAQ for details of admission requirements).

IIT Bombay Research Fellowship Scheme

• The awardees will be selected based on their academic record and an interview, followed by a written test (if necessary). They will be expected to work on research projects for a minimum period of one year in different Departments/ Schools/ Centres/ Inter-disciplinary Programs based on their academic background and research interests.
• The Research Fellowship Scheme is open to B.Tech. / B.E. / M.Tech. / MBA / M.A. / M.Com. / M.Sc. / MBBS or equivalent degree, with or without experience. Students with research inclinations in Humanities, Bio-sectors, Management and with background other than the above can also apply.
• The awardees with B. Tech./B.E. or M.Sc. qualification will be awarded a stipend of Rs. 8,000 - 10,000/- p.m.. Degree holders with experience may be considered for a higher amount.
• Other benefits include funding for participation in national & international conferences, Library facilities, hostel accommodation and working with proven international collaborators (where applicable).

IIT Bombay Summer Internship Scheme

• The awardees (who have not completed their degrees) will have an opportunity to work on research projects under the mentorship of faculty members/scientists during their summer vacation. On the completion of their degrees, they could be considered for research Fellowship subject to performance during Summer Internship. The Summer Internship scheme is open to pre-final year B.Tech./ B.E./ M.A./ M.Com/ M.Sc./ M.E./ M.Tech./ MBA/ MBBS or equivalent degree students.
• The summer internship scheme is only for pre-final year students. Final year students appearing for their final exam shall apply for Research Fellowship.
• Rs. 3000/-p.m. for summer internship (For a maximum of two months).
• Other benefits include Library facilities and hostel accomodation.

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