IIT Madras, through its centre Robert Bosch Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (RBCDSAI), is currently inviting applications from exceptional students for an internship in artificial intelligence and data science. Candidates with a remarkable academic record, and with a graduation or post-graduation can apply for the two-year internship. While initially a stipend of Rs 40,000 will be paid, the amount may be increased based on the performance and qualifications of the candidate.
RBCDSAI was established in 2017 due to the collaborative efforts of the Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Data Science (ILDS), supported by funding from IIT Madras aimed at fostering cross-disciplinary exploration. Its inception aimed at promoting the integration of AI into engineering contexts and capitalizing on the diverse knowledge base pertaining to network systems modeling present across different departments within the institution.
Who Can Apply for the IIT Madras Internship in Artificial Intelligence?
Interested candidates need to have the following qualifications if they wish to be considered for the Post-baccalaureate internship in artificial intelligence:
- The candidate needs to have either a 4 year bachelors degree or a masters degree in the relevant stream.
- The candidate should be under 27 years of age as on 31 March 2024.
- The applicant is anticipated to promptly accept the offer and indicate a starting date within six weeks from the issuance of the offer letter.
Benefits of Doing IIT Madras Internship in Artificial Intelligence
Individuals who get selected for the fellowship will receive a platform to enhance their research skills. Candidates may also apply for a PhD while working on the internship. Some of the other benefits of the IIT Madras Internship in artificial intelligence are as follows:
- The chance to engage in collaborative projects with globally recognized companies and institutions such as Google, NASA, CMU, MIT, Walmart, JHU, The Ohio State University, Harvard, KMC, and 108 Emergency Response Services is available.
- Access high-performance computing infrastructure like CPU and GPU.
- Fully-funded trips to national conference.
- Access to wide network of people, within and outside the campus.
- Guidance from top faculty from IIT Madras.
Important Details of the IIT Madras Internship in Artificial Intelligence
Candidates are advised to go through the following important details prior to applying for the opportunity:
- Interested candidates will have to submit applications on the official Google link, and updates on the status of application will be provided within a month.
- Candidates need to note that hostel accommodations will not be guaranteed by the institute.
- While submitting applications, prospective candidates will have to provide a choice of 3 faculty members from RBCDSAI with whom they wish to work. Based on research interests, alignment and availability, the candidate will be interviewed by the concerned.
Those who wish to know more are advised to go through the official website for further information.