IIT Madras Summer Fellowship Programme 2026: Applications underway; check eligibility, stipend and key dates

The IIT Madras Summer Fellowship Programme 2026 offers a two-month, research-focused internship for high-performing students from engineering, science, humanities and management disciplines. Aimed at building early exposure to academic research, the programme provides a ?15,000 monthly stipend and access to IITM’s labs and faculty. Applications open on 2 February 2026 and close on 2 March 2026, with internships running from mid-May to mid-July.

IIT Madras Summer Fellowship Programme 2026: Applications underway; check eligibility, stipend and key dates
The IIT Madras Summer Fellowship Programme 2026 offers a two-month, research-focused internship for high-performing students from engineering, science, humanities and management disciplines. Aimed at building early exposure to academic research, the programme provides a ?15,000 monthly stipend and access to IITM’s labs and faculty. Applications open on 2 February 2026 and close on 2 March 2026, with internships running from mid-May to mid-July.