Content Writer | Updated On - Feb 2, 2026
IITM Summer Fellowship Program Admission for 2026 has begun as the portal is activated today, i.e., February 2, 2026. Get all the details below.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has begun inviting applications for the Summer Fellowship Program 2026. Interested candidates must apply by March 2, 2026, up to 5 PM, through the official website, ssp.iitm.ac.in.
The Summer Fellowship Program at IIT Madras is a two-month program designed to enhance awareness and interest in high-quality academic research among young Engineering, Management, Sciences, and Humanities students through a goal-oriented summer internship.
The summer internship program will begin on May 18, 2026, to July 17, 2026. Enrolled candidates will get a monthly stipend of INR 15,000 during the entire duration of the internship.
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IIT Madras Summer Fellowship Program Key Dates 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application deadline | Mar 2, 2026 (5 PM) |
| Commencement of Program | May 18, 2026 |
As per the official website of IIT Madras, Departments like Engineering, Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Management are participating in this Summer Fellowship Program. However, students from IITs are not eligible to apply.
Applicants pursuing a three-year undergraduate (BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engg./3-year B.Sc. with Chemistry, Physics & Mathematics) or 3rd or 4th year of Integrated / Dual Degree in Masters Programme (M.E./ M.Tech / M.Sc), 1st year of M.Sc./M.A/ MBA.
IIT Madras Summer Fellowship Program Key Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2 months (18th May 2026 – 17th July 2026) |
| Stipend | INR 15,000 per month (for a maximum of 2 months, prorated for actual duration) |
| Participating Departments | Engineering, Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Management Studies |
Documents Required
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Category Certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Bonafide: Letter from the Institute: Should certify that you are a bona fide student issued by the Head of Institution (download template of UG / DD Bonafide and PG Bonafide
- Academic certificates
| Register Here: IIT Madras Summer Fellowship Program Admission 2026 |
The candidate must note that all details must be authentic and complete; otherwise, the applications will be cancelled. Applicants are advised to check the official website of IIT Madras and collegedunia.com for the latest updates.
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