IIT Bombay Research Internship Awards 2026–27: ₹15,000 Monthly Stipend
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
- Location
- IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai
- Last date
- 23 Sep 2026
- Qualification
- 3rd or 4th year B.E./B.Tech/B.Des or 2nd year M.Sc./M.Tech/MCA/Integrated M.Sc. Top 20% of class with a certificate. Full-time enrolled. No coursework during the internship.
- Age limit
- Not printed as a hard cap on the IRCC RIA page.
- Vacancies
- Project-wise across 20+ departments. No single total on the IRCC page.
- Pay / stipend
- ₹15,000 per month
- Experience
- Enrolled students only
- Application fee
- None printed on the IRCC RIA page
- Selection
- Faculty shortlist by 13 Oct 2026, interviews 26 Oct–5 Nov 2026, results by 10 Dec 2026
Official Details
IIT Bombay research internship awards 2026 (RIA 2026–27) pay ₹15,000 a month for a full-time research intern at Powai. Last date on the IRCC cycle we are tracking — 23 September 2026. Apply only on ircc.iitb.ac.in.
What IIT Bombay actually does here
This is a faculty-hosted research intern through the Industrial Research and Consultancy Centre, not a B.Tech placement PPO and not a paid product-company SDE intern.
What kind of internship this is
Full-time on the Powai campus. You cannot sit coursework in parallel. Stipend ₹15,000 a month. No application fee printed on the IRCC RIA page.
Who should apply — and who should skip
Apply if you are in 3rd/4th year B.E./B.Tech/B.Des or 2nd year M.Sc./M.Tech/MCA/Integrated M.Sc., you can get a top-20% class certificate, and you can live in Mumbai for the intern period.
Skip if you are not in the top 20%, you need a remote intern, or you are still in first year.
Dates and fee
| Item | On IRCC RIA cycle |
|---|---|
| Apply last date | 23 September 2026 |
| Faculty shortlist | 13 October 2026 |
| Interviews | 26 October – 5 November 2026 |
| Results | By 10 December 2026 |
| Fee | None printed |
Available positions and category breakdown
1. Research Internship Award — ₹15,000 / month Project-wise
Eligibility criteria
3rd or 4th year B.E./B.Tech/B.Des, or 2nd year M.Sc./M.Tech/MCA/Integrated M.Sc. Top 20% of the class with a certificate from the institute. Full-time enrolled. No coursework during the internship.
Category breakdown
| UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | PWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | – | – |
Roster and a single vacancy total are not printed. Seats are project-wise across 20+ departments on the IRCC portal.
Educational qualifications
| Track | Degree / marks | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| RIA intern | 3rd/4th year UG or 2nd year PG as listed | Top-20% certificate; 500-word SOP |
Selection
- Register and pick projects on IRCC.
- Faculty shortlist.
- Interview, then result mail.
How to apply without getting played
- Open ircc.iitb.ac.in only.
- Upload top-20% certificate and 500-word SOP.
- Do not pay a third-party “IITB intern” agent.
FAQs
What is the last date?
23 September 2026 on this cycle.
Who can apply?
Listed UG/PG years with a top-20% class certificate.
How many intern slots?
Not a single number. Project-wise on IRCC.
Where do I apply?
ircc.iitb.ac.in.
Is there a fee / stipend?
No fee printed. Stipend ₹15,000 a month.
Can final-year students apply?
Yes — 4th year B.E./B.Tech/B.Des is listed.
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