The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT-Delhi) is offering its Summer Internship Programme 2026, open to undergraduate and postgraduate students from across premier institutions. This research-oriented internship provides students the opportunity to work under the mentorship of IIIT-Delhi faculty members on advanced, interdisciplinary projects in areas such as AI, Data Science, Computational Biology, Human-Computer Interaction, and Electronics and Communication Engineering.

Programme highlights include hands-on research experience, exposure to state-of-the-art labs, and the chance to strengthen your research profile for higher studies. Students can apply for up to three projects, with topics ranging from Bayesian Persuasion, AI-native Wireless Networks, Oral Healthcare Product Design, Design Cognition, Dielectric Metasurfaces, AI in Education, Interactive Data-set Exploration, Autonomous UAVs, Magnetic Tunnel Junctions for Neural Networks, Multi-robot Planning, Charging Station Optimization, to AI for Drug Interaction Flagging in hospitals.

Applicants should have a strong academic background and a keen interest in research and innovation. Project-specific requirements may include skills in probability theory, Bayesian statistics, optimization, computational complexity, wireless networks, sensors, Arduino IDE, signal processing, natural language processing, finite element methods, LaTeX, and AI/ML. The programme is open to both undergraduate and postgraduate students, and selection is merit-based.

The internship is paid, with a stipend of 5,000 INR per month. Hostel accommodation is available for those who opt in during registration. The application process opens on 18th February 2026 and closes on 15th March 2026. Results will be announced by 15th April 2026, and the internship will commence on 11th May 2026. To apply, visit the IIIT-Delhi summer internship webpage, register with your Google account, fill out the application form, select up to three projects, and indicate if you require hostel accommodation.

This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in AI, data science, computational biology, robotics, and interdisciplinary research to gain valuable experience and mentorship at a leading Indian research institution.