IIT Hyderabad SURE Internship 2026 Notification – ₹15,000 Fellowship, Apply Online
The IIT Hyderabad SURE Internship 2026 notification has been officially released by the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad for the Summer Undergraduate Research Exposure (SURE) Programme. A total of 250 internship positions are available, including 100 seats exclusively for girl students. Selected candidates will receive a fellowship of up to ₹15,000 for a two-month duration.
Eligible non-IIT Hyderabad students can apply online before the last date. The internship program is scheduled to be conducted between May and July 2026.
IIT Hyderabad SURE Internship 2026 – Overview
- Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
- Internship Name: Summer Undergraduate Research Exposure (SURE) 2026
- Total Intake: 250 Interns
- Girls Exclusive Seats: 100
- Fellowship: Up to ₹15,000
- Duration: 1 to 2 Months
- Internship Period (Tentative): 15 May 2026 to 14 July 2026
- Mode of Application: Online Only
- Official Website: iith.ac.in
Number of Intake
- Total Interns: 250
- 100 seats are reserved exclusively for girl students
Fellowship Amount
Interns can choose one of the following duration options:
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- ₹7,500 per month (for 1 month)
- ₹10,000 (for 1.5 months)
- ₹15,000 total (for full 2 months)
No additional benefits or financial support will be provided beyond the above amounts.
Duration of Internship
- Minimum Duration: 1 Month
- Maximum Duration: 2 Months
- Tentative Period: 15.05.2026 to 14.07.2026
Interns must work full-time during the selected duration. Part-time or online internships are not permitted.
Accommodation & Food
- Hostel accommodation will be provided in IIT Hyderabad student hostels.
- Mess charges must be borne by the interns.
Eligibility Criteria
Only Non-IIT Hyderabad students are eligible to apply.
Applicants must be:
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- First Year MSc (Mathematics / Physics / Chemistry / Biology)
- OR First Year MA
- OR 2nd / 3rd Year B.Tech. / B.Des. (All branches)
- OR 3rd / 4th Year Integrated B.Tech.-M.Tech.
Additional Requirements:
- Must be among the Top 20% based on CGPA/percentage in previous academic years.
- Certification from Head of Institution/Principal is mandatory.
- Must be a full-time regular student during application and internship period.
- Must be available for full-time internship (minimum one month).
Application Process
- Applications must be submitted through the official web portal only.
- Offline applications or email submissions will not be accepted.
- No applications will be accepted after the deadline.
Selection Procedure
The selection process includes:
- Preliminary screening of applications
- Online interview (Department/Mentor faculty wise)
Selection will be based on:
- Academic excellence (Relative rank in class/university)
- Research/work beyond academic curriculum
- Achievements in competitions (Olympiads, NTSE, etc.)
- Performance in interview
The decision of IIT Hyderabad authorities will be final.
Important Dates for IIT Hyderabad Internship 2026:
- Announcement of Applications: 28.02.2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 10.03.2026
- Declaration of Results: 15.04.2026 (Tentative)
- Internship Start Date: 15.05.2026 (Tentative)
Notification of Selection
- Selected candidates will be informed via email only.
- Final list will be published on the official website (SRC Office webpage under News/Announcements).
- No separate communication will be sent to non-selected candidates.
Conclusion
The IIT Hyderabad SURE Internship 2026 is a prestigious summer research opportunity for meritorious students across India. With 250 internship positions and a fellowship of up to ₹15,000, this program offers valuable exposure to research at one of India’s premier institutions. Eligible candidates are advised to apply online before March 10, 2026, and prepare well for the selection process.
