Internship for Biotechnology Students at Banaras Hindu University
Looking for a hands-on internship for biotechnology students in a top Indian research institute? Banaras Hindu University, Banaras, invites applications for a Zoology internship under the SERB-sponsored Student Internship Program. This opportunity provides life sciences students with valuable research exposure in molecular and cellular biology, focusing on T-cell lymphoma studies.
About the University
Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Banaras, is an Institute of National Importance established by an Act of Parliament. Renowned for its excellence in science and technology education, BHU continues to offer valuable training opportunities to nurture the next generation of researchers. Under the SERB Scientific Social Responsibility initiative, BHU is conducting a two-month Zoology internship explicitly designed for life sciences and biotechnology students seeking practical laboratory experience.
Training Program Overview
The Banaras Hindu University, Banaras, invites applications for a two-month internship for biotechnology students under the SERB-sponsored Student Internship Program, Category B. The project, titled “Understanding the Role of Find Me and Do Not Eat Me Signals in the Development and Progression of T Cell Lymphoma,” is led by Dr. Ajay Kumar, Associate Professor, Department of Zoology, Institute of Science, BHU.
- Internship Duration: 2 Months (starting 1st December 2025)
- Number of Participants: 01
- Financial Assistance: ₹5,000/- per month
- Maximum Age Limit: Below 28 years
This zoology internship offers a rich opportunity for hands-on research training in cell signaling, immunology, and cancer biology — providing biotechnology students with real-time lab experience at Banaras Hindu University, Banaras.
Essential Qualification
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Zoology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or Life Sciences with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PWD candidates) from a recognized university.
This internship for biotechnology students is ideal for those seeking early exposure to advanced biological research methodologies and laboratory practices.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should send their applications in the prescribed format to the Project Investigator.
- Dr. Ajay Kumar, Associate Professor, Department of Zoology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005.
- Email: [email protected]
- Mobile: +91-9455470317
Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email or phone. The Banaras Hindu University Banaras zoology internship selection will be based on merit, and the selected candidate will receive the opportunity to train under the supervision of expert faculty.
Terms and Conditions
- The selected candidate will undergo a two-month internship for biotechnology students starting from 1st December 2025.
- Participation will be limited to the project duration.
- The internship does not guarantee any future employment at BHU.
- Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
This Banaras Hindu University Banaras zoology internship, under the SERB-sponsored project, provides life sciences and biotechnology students with a platform to contribute to high-impact cancer research. With expert mentorship and financial support, this internship for biotechnology students ensures skill development in experimental research and data analysis — a perfect stepping stone toward a future in advanced biological sciences.
