Content Writer | Updated On - Mar 19, 2026
The fellowship can be done during the Institute vacation period, i.e., from March 13, 2026 (Wednesday) to July 13, 2026 (Monday)
IIT Delhi has announced the Summer Research Fellowship Program (SRFP) 2026. This prestigious initiative offers exceptionally qualified undergraduate and postgraduate students from across India (excluding IIT Delhi students) the chance to work on innovative research projects under the guidance of world-class faculty.
The fellowship is designed to foster research talent and provide a comprehensive support package for selected candidates:
- Duration: The research work spans 8 weeks during the summer vacation.
- Stipend: A fellowship of Rs. 2,000 per week.
- Travel: Reimbursement for Train-Sleeper class travel to and from IIT Delhi.
- Accommodation: Free boarding and lodging in the Institute's hostels.
- Fees: Selected students are registered as visiting students and are exempt from registration fees.
The program is highly competitive and is open to students who meet the following requirements: Undergraduate Students: Must have completed at least 2 years of study in an engineering degree and be among the top 10 rank holders in their respective branch. M.Tech/M.E. Students: Must have completed at least the 1st Semester with a minimum of 70% marks (or 7.00 CGPA) and be among the top 10 rank holders.
IIT Delhi Summer Research Fellowship Admission 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | March 16, 2026 |
| Application Deadline | April 3, 2026 (17:00 hrs) |
| Announcement of Selection List | First week of May 2026 |
| Fellowship Period | May 13, 2026 – July 13, 2026 |
For more information, students can visit the official website, iitd.ac.in. For easy access, the link is given below.
Direct Link: IIT Delhi Summer Research Fellowship Admission 2026 Application Portal
Interested candidates must apply through the official IIT Delhi Online Application Portal within the stipulated timeline. Applicants should ensure they have the necessary documentation to prove their academic ranking. Selected students will also need to arrange personal insurance (covering accidents and accidental death) for the duration of their stay.
Candidates are advised to visit the official website at iitd.ac.in and collegedunia.com for the latest updates.
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