ISRO URSC Internship 2025: Eligibility, Application Process, Deadlines & Complete Details

ISRO’s U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru, is now inviting applications for its prestigious ISRO URSC Internship 2025. Aimed at fostering hands-on learning as per the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, this program offers students a rare opportunity to work closely with ISRO scientists on real-world space research and engineering projects.

Internship Overview

The URSC Internship Programme is designed to support undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD students in gaining exposure to applied science and research in space technologies. The internship period ranges from 15 to 45 days, depending on project availability and the student’s academic calendar.

Key Highlights

• Internship Provider: ISRO – U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Department of Space, Government of India
• Location: Bengaluru, India
• Duration: Minimum 15 days to Maximum 45 days
• Mode: Offline (On-site training at URSC)
• Stipend/Accommodation: Not provided
• Certificate: Issued on successful completion and evaluation

Eligibility?

To be eligible for the URSC Internship Programme 2025, applicants must satisfy any one of the following conditions:

• Must be an Indian citizen
• Pursuing UG/PG/PhD from a recognized university/institution (India or abroad)
• Completed UG/PG from a recognized university (within 6 months prior to application)
• Enrolled in a regular on-campus programme (not distance/online)
• Completed UG/PG/PhD as a regular on-campus student
• Must have an aggregate minimum of 60% marks or CGPA of 6.32/10
• The course specialization must be relevant to URSC projects (engineering, science, tech disciplines)

Note: Students currently in 5th semester or 3rd year onwards are preferred for application.

Important Dates

• Internship Application Window: Open now
• Internship Period: October to December 2025
• Last Date to Apply: Early application is recommended as slots are limited and allotted on a first-come-first-serve basis

Documents Required

Applicants must upload the following documents in PDF format at the time of registration:

1. All previous semester mark sheets
2. Updated Resume/CV
3. Internship Permission Letter from HOD/Principal
   • Must include duration and purpose
   • Should be signed and sealed by the institution head

How to Apply

Step-by-Step Application Process:

1. Visit the Official URSC Internship Portal
   https://apps.ursc.gov.in/internship/
2. Register as a New User
   Create an account with your email ID and mobile number. Activate your account through OTP or email verification.
3. Login as Registered User
   Use your credentials to log in and access the internship application form.
4. Fill Out the Application Form
   • Enter your personal details
   • Academic history
   • Preferred internship dates
   • Relevant project interest (if applicable)
5. Upload Required Documents
   Ensure the documents are clear, legible, and in the prescribed format (preferably PDF).
6. Submit the Application
   After reviewing all details, submit the application. A confirmation message/email will be sent.

URSC may contact selected candidates via email or portal notification. Students should check their inbox regularly.

Selection Process

• Applications will be shortlisted based on project relevance, availability, and course compatibility.
• Allotments are strictly first-come, first-served, and depend on the number of available slots.
• URSC does not guarantee placement for every applicant due to limited capacity.

Facilities Provided

• Project work/internship guidance by ISRO scientists
• Access to cutting-edge facilities and laboratories
• Certificate upon satisfactory completion

Note: No stipend, transport, canteen, or accommodation is provided. Students must make their own arrangements.

Internship Completion Requirements

To successfully complete the internship:

• Intern must maintain regular attendance
• Submit an internship report at the end of the tenure
• The report will be evaluated by a designated ISRO authority
• Certificate will be issued only upon satisfactory performance and submission

Key Points to Remember

• Apply early; limited slots per year
• Must have minimum 60% aggregate marks
• No financial aid is offered
• Internship dates are fixed between October and December
• Selection is based on academic alignment and availability