NIT Rourkela has launched a Summer Internship Programme with an objective to encourage ambitious bright B. Tech, B. Arch, Integrated M.Sc., Integrated M.Tech/Dual Degree, MA, M.Sc. and MBA students of different Institutes in India other than NIT Rourkela to pursue an innovative research and development project under the guidance of NITR faculties.
DURATION
The internship duration is between May 18 to Jul 17, 2026.
Fellowship and other facilities
  • Fellowship or other Financial assistance will not be provided.
  • Laboratory, Library Facilities (without borrowing) and internet facilities.
  • Medical facility (consultation with doctor at Institute dispensary).
  • Approximate food and Accommodation cost at NIT Rourkela Hostel: Rs. 7500/- per month

#The Internship is available in the following departments:
  • BM : Biotechnology & Medical Engineering
  • CE : Civil Engineering
  • CH : Chemical Engineering
  • CR : Ceramic Engineering
  • CS : Computer Science & Engineering
  • CY : Chemistry
  • EC : Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • EE : Electrical Engineering
  • ER : Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
  • FP : Food Process Engineering
  • HS : Humanities & Social Sciences
  • ID : Industrial Design
  • LS : Life Science
  • MA : Mathematics
  • ME : Mechanical Engineering
  • MM: Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
  • MN : Mining Engineering
  • PA : Planning & Architecture
  • PH : Physics and Astronomy
  • SM : School of Management
# Depending on availabe projects floated by the repective departments.
Eligibility
  • The student should be free in the above mentioned period (May 18 to Jul 17, 2026); otherwise he/she should not apply. Request of late joining or early leaving will not be entertained.
  • He/she should have all grade sheets till the previous semesters (Example, if he/she appears for 6th semester examination in April/May 2026, up to 5th semester result should be available at the time of online application).
  • Any B.E./B. Tech student with a good academic record, who has appeared at least 4th semester examination.
  • Any B. Arch/Integrated M.Sc./Integrated M.Tech/Dual degree student with a good academic record, who has appeared at least 6th semester examination.
  • Any M.Sc/MA/MBA student with a good academic record, who has appeared at least 2nd semester examination.
How to apply
Please submit application on-line. The details will appear in the institute website. NIT Rourkela www.nitrkl.ac.in. Applicants will have to check the website for SIP - 2026 updates.
Application Deadline
The last date of application is : Mar 16, 2026
Decision
List of fellows and their supervisors will be announced on the website by Mar 23, 2026.
Prof. Surajit Das
Head, Career Development Centre
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Rourkela, Odisha
Pin - 769008
Email id: sip@nitrkl.ac.in
Ph: 0661 - 246 2180
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