IISER Bhopal Summer Internship Programme 2026 | Applications Invited
Looking to build a strong research profile early in your academic journey? The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal has announced the IISER Bhopal Summer Internship Program 2026, offering students hands-on research exposure under expert faculty mentorship. This prestigious Biological Science Internship is an excellent opportunity for students aiming to pursue higher studies and a successful career in life sciences research.
About the Institute
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal is an Institute of National Importance established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The institute integrates education with advanced research across basic sciences, engineering sciences, and interdisciplinary domains. IISER Bhopal focuses on nurturing young researchers through hands-on learning and innovation. Faculty members actively contribute to national and global research initiatives. The institute provides an ideal environment for students aiming for research careers.
Eligibility and Rules
- Students who are currently studying in the 2nd, 3rd, 4th year of B.Sc/ B.Tech / BS/ BSMS/ B.E (or) 1st year of M.Sc/ M.Tech (or) an equivalent program in basic sciences, engineering sciences etc., are eligible to apply.
Please Note
- Students can apply for up to three projects only.
- You may browse the faculty webpages at the Institute’s website to get more information about their research work.
- Faculty not listed in the available projects will not be offering any summer projects. Kindly do not contact them directly for projects.
Project Duration
4 to 8 weeks between 25 May 2026 and 20 July 2026.
How to Apply?
- Candidates are requested to fill in the Online Internship Application Form. Providing false information will invite cancellation of application/registration.
- The portal will be open from March 11, 2026, to March 29, 2026.
Selection Criteria
- Candidates will be selected based on their academic performance and the write-up they submit.
- List of candidates selected for the summer internship will be displayed on the institute’s website by the fourth week of April.
Other Details
- No financial assistance will be provided.
- Hostel accommodation will be provided, and charges (₹ 1500/- PM) will be applicable.
- Mess fee will be charged as per actual rates, payable to the mess contractor. (Approx ₹ 3700/- PM).
- After successful completion of the Internship and submission of a detailed project report, a certificate will be issued by Faculty-in-charge.
- Any query regarding this programme may be addressed to [email protected]
- For any technical issue, please write to [email protected] along with relevant screenshots.
- Kindly do not contact the faculty concerned for selection information after applying for the internship.
The IISER Bhopal Summer Internship is an excellent stepping stone for students planning higher studies, research careers, or competitive fellowships. Participating in this Biological Science Internship can significantly strengthen your academic profile and provide real research exposure at a premier institute.
















