Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is offering annual summer programmes for Indian students. TIFR pursues basic research primarily in Astronomical, Biological, Chemical and Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science and Systems Science (including Communications & Applied Probability) and runs a graduate program leading to a PhD in all these areas. Participants are paid a monthly stipend of Rs 7000/-, Sleeper class return railway fare and are provided with shared hostel accommodation. Last date to apply: For Maths – February 25, 2016 and for all other subjects – January 29, 2016.
Field of Internship: research activities in the areas of Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics.
Course Level: Internship
Internship Provider: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
Internship can be taken at: India (Mumbai and Pune)
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( votes)Eligibility: -Motivated students who have completed at least two years of undergraduate coursework in science and engineering fields.
-Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Mathematics/
Computer & Systems Sciences:
-Two years of undergraduate course work in an academic institution.
-Should not have particpated in VSRP before.
Internship Open for International Students: This Program is open for Indian students.
Is this paid internship? Yes, participants are paid a monthly stipend of Rs 7000/-, Sleeper class return railway fare and are provided with shared hostel accommodation.
Internship Description: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) conducts annual summer programmes in which talented students are introduced to research activities in the areas of Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics. The selected students are expected to work on a research project under the supervision of a TIFR researcher. The programmes are held both at the Mumbai campus of the TIFR as well as at the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), Pune during mid May to early July each year.
Number of awards offered: Not Known
Internship Duration: The Visiting Students’ Research Programme (VSRP-2016) will be held at TIFR, Mumbai during the period May 9 to July 6, 2016. VSRP for Mathematics will be held from June 6 – July 6, 2016.
How to Apply: The mode of application is online.
Internship Application Deadline: Last date to apply: For Maths – February 25, 2016 and for all other subjects – January 29, 2016.
