IIT Jodhpur SAIDE Summer Internship: Eligibility and Dates

The School of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (SAIDE) at the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur) offers a Summer Internship Program (SIP@SAIDE). This program gives students hands-on experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science (DS), and related interdisciplinary fields.

Applications for the 2025 cycle closed on April 15, 2025. The next application cycle is expected to open around the same time next year. While waiting, review the eligibility criteria and prepare your documents. This will ensure you are ready to apply as soon as the next cycle opens.

Program details

• Duration: May 15, 2025 – July 15, 2025
• Mode: Online or Offline (Project-dependent)
• Location: IIT Jodhpur Campus (for offline projects)
• Certificate: Issued upon successful completion

Eligibility criteria

Students from various disciplines can apply if they meet the following criteria:

• Education Level: Undergraduate (2nd/3rd/4th year), recently graduated, or graduate students
• Minimum CGPA: 7.0/10 or equivalent
• Preferred Skills: Programming, modeling, data science, signal processing, machine learning, or deep learning (not mandatory but advantageous)

Application timeline

• Applications for the 2025 cycle closed on April 15, 2025.
• Selection notifications for the 2025 cycle were expected by the end of April 2025.

Key features of the internship

1. Industry Projects: Interns work on real-world problems with faculty and industry mentors.
2. Hands-on Learning: Practical exposure in machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, big data analytics, and more.
3. Certification: Upon completion, a certificate of participation is awarded.
4. Flexible Mode: Both online and offline projects are available.
5. Accommodation: Available for offline interns at nominal rates (self-funded).

Project domains & areas

Interns can choose from multiple research areas, including:

• Brain Science and Applications (EEG analysis, fMRI connectivity, predictive processing, etc.)
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (AI-driven simulations for fluid flow problems)
• Climate Technology (Climate simulations and data visualization)
• Deep Learning & Computer Vision (Medical image analysis, object detection, etc.)
• Economics & Finance (NLP in finance, political economy analytics)
• Game Development & AI (Reinforcement learning and simulations)
• Intelligent Infrastructure (Traffic analysis, accident prediction, smart city analytics)
• Robotics & AI (AI-powered disaster management, healthcare automation, autonomous robots)

How to apply

Interested candidates can follow these steps to apply:

1. Visit the Application Form: Apply Here
2. Fill in Personal & Academic Details:
   • Name, Email, Institution
   • Degree and Specialization
   • Current CGPA (Convert percentage to CGPA using CGPA = Percentage/9.5)
3. Select Project Preferences: Choose preferred research topics.
4. Upload Documents:
   • Updated Resume (CV)
   • CGPA proof (latest semester result)
5. Submit the Form before the deadline.

Selection process

• Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic performance, skills, and project preference.
• Selected applicants will receive a confirmation email by April end.

Stipend & financial support

• No stipend is provided for this internship.
• Offline interns must cover their travel and accommodation costs (campus housing available at nominal rates).

Important contact information

For queries and additional details, contact:

• Email: vigneshmdharan@iitj.ac.in
• Phone: (0291) 280 1752
• Website: SAIDE, IIT Jodhpur

The SAIDE Summer Internship at IIT Jodhpur is a program for students aspiring to advance their expertise in AI and Data Science. With hands-on projects, industry exposure, and an engaging environment, this internship can be a significant milestone in any student’s career.

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