Undergraduate Summer Research Internships

Program 2017

Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad-211 015

(A Centre of Excellence in IT, Established under the Act of the Parliament by the

Govt. of India)

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Mission:

To encourage undergraduate research, IIIT-A announces an eight week long Summer Research Internship Program (SRIP) within the summer vacation period of the institute. The main aim is to provide an opportunity and exposure to the outstanding senior level (3rd Year/pre-final year) undergraduate students (including B.Tech-M.Tech Dual Degree) are also encouraged to apply to interact with the world class faculty members and state of the art research facilities of the institute.

Number of Seats:

Interested students from NITs, IIITs, IITs and other reputed central/state institutions from all over the country can apply. The offer will be selective. Based on the academic merit and SOP (Statement of Purpose) only 20 students will be offered internship among which 10 interns will be awarded the scholarship of Rs. 10,000/- for the entire duration (8-weeks) of the internship.

Requirements:

Interns are required to involve themselves in the research and development work carried out by IIIT Allahabad faculty members. The details of the faculty profile and their research domains can be found at https://www.iiita.ac.in.

The interns are required to upload Statement of Purpose (SOP), Recommendations letter and the choices of the three IIIT-A faculty members (based on preferences from the online drop down options) under whom the applicants wish to pursue their internship.

The selected interns will be required to report the associated faculty members regularly and to do the research/development work as assigned by the respective mentoring faculty at the designated laboratory/place.

At the end of the training the interns will be required to demonstrate and present their research work before the designated committee as will be decided by her/ his guide. The interns will also be required to submit a report dully signed by the mentoring faculty member (guide) to the SRIP Coordinator.

The internship completion certificate will be issued only after successful completion of the training.

Application Fees: NIL

Lodging and Boarding:

All the selected interns (paid/unpaid) are required to pay to the institute of Rs. 10,000/- against the lodging, boarding and other admissible charges against their stay at IIIT Allahabad. The interns will be

provided with a suitable hostel accommodation on campus. Those who are selected for the stipend will be given Rs.10,000/- separately by the institute at the end of the completion of the training.

Duration: The internship program is offered for a duration of 8 (eight) weeks between 14th May, 2017 to 23rd July, 2017.

Last Date of submission of online Application: Online link will be closed on 31st March, 2017 by 5:00 PM.

Online Link for applying: All the applications will be received only online at the following link:

https://apply.iiita.ac.in/advertisement/summer-training

The link will be operational from 10th February, 2017. You will need to upload Statement of Purpose (SOP) and Recommendation Letters.

Contact:

Coordinator, SRIP 2017

Indian Institute of Information Technology,

Devghat, Jhalwa, Allahabad-211015 (U.P.), India

Email: srip@iiita.ac.in