NGSF Internship Program 2025–26 | Life Science Research Internship | Apply Now
The NGSF Internship Program 2025–26 is a prestigious funded opportunity for undergraduate and postgraduate students aspiring to build a strong foundation in life science research. Offered by the Next Gen Scientists Foundation (NGSF), this internship supports motivated students to pursue independent research projects under the mentorship of experienced faculty at reputed Indian institutes. With flexible on-site and remote options, this program is ideal for students seeking hands-on exposure in life science research and computational biology.
About the Organization:
The Next Gen Scientists Foundation (NGSF) is a non-profit organization committed to nurturing young scientific talent across India. Through funding support and mentorship-driven programs, NGSF promotes high-quality research training for students in life sciences, biological sciences, bioinformatics, and computational biology, helping them prepare for advanced academic and research careers.
Internship Details:
- Internship Name: NGSF Internship Program 2025–26
- Focus Area: Life Science Research
- Type: Funded Research Internship
- Mode: On-site & Remote (Computational Biology)
- Host Institute: Indian research institutes (outside the student’s home institute)
- Funding Body: Next Gen Scientists Foundation (NGSF)
Research Areas:
- Life Sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Bioinformatics
- Computational Biology
Eligibility Criteria:
Eligible Students
Applicants must be enrolled in an Indian institute and belong to one of the following categories:
- 2nd year of a 3-year undergraduate program
- 2nd or 3rd year of a 4-year undergraduate program
- 1st year of a 2-year Master’s program
- 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of a 5-year integrated program
Additional Requirements:
- Applicants must have a confirmed offer to work under a Principal Investigator/Professor at an Indian institute different from their own.
- Students already receiving financial support from the host PI or other agencies such as KVPY, INSA, JNCASR, IITs, or IISERs are not eligible for additional funding under this program.
Internship Duration:
- Duration: 2 to 3 months
- Minimum Period:
- 56 days for 2 months
- 84 days for 3 months
- Internship Window: May to July 2025 (as mutually decided by the student and PI)
Stipend & Financial Support for NGSF Internship:
- On-site Internship: ₹6,000 per month
- Remote Internship: ₹3,000 per month
- Travel Reimbursement (On-site): Up to the cost of a III AC train ticket (round trip)
- Maximum Funding Duration: Up to 3 months
Important Dates for NGSF Internship:
- Last Date: 15-03-2026
The NGSF Internship Program 2025–26 offers valuable hands-on exposure in life science research with mentorship and stipend support. Eligible students should apply early to strengthen their research profile and future academic prospects.
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