Education and Career Forum

hello sir,
i am a student of msc. applied physics in nit jalandhar, completed first semester. can i know till when can i send the letter for summer internship?

Undergraduate and postgraduate students who are pursuing a degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, humanities, social sciences, etc. can apply to internships in IIT in various research, management, and engineering, electromagnetics, etc. IIT internships usually last 6-8 weeks during the months of May to July, and interns are provided with a stipend of 5-15K.

How to apply for an IIT internship?
1. Apply online – You can apply to internships at IIT by visiting the official careers website of the IIT or websites of the particular departments in an IIT where you want to intern. One can also apply through the aforementioned internship programs.
2. Email the professors – You can email to IIT professors who have similar research interests as yours and request them to host you as an intern. Mention your academic background and research interests and explain why you wish to work on the project and how your skillset can contribute to it.
(Note: The email ids of the professors can be found on the official website of the respective IIT)
3. National academies of science – You can apply for a 2-month summer research fellowship at IIT through Indian Academy of Science (IAS), Indian National Science Academy, and National Academy of Sciences, India. The application forms are made available in November; you can submit it along with your cover letter.
4. Internshala – Different IITs post their intern requirements on Internshala from time to time. You may apply to these internships by answering the ‘Why should you be hired?’ question.