IIITDM Kancheepuram Summer Internship for External Students (IIITDM-SIES) IIITDM-SIES internship programme is for two months, designed to enhance awareness and interest in high-quality academic research activities among young Engineering, Sciences and Humanities students through a goal-oriented product development at Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram (IIITDM Kancheepuram). Eligibility The students from institute/universities other than IIITDM Kancheepuram can apply for internship through this program. The students completed 4th semester exams of B.Sc. or 6th semester exams of B.E. / B.Tech. /B.Des. / B.Arch, 6th or 8th semester exams of Integrated M.E. / M.Tech. programme (Dual Degree), 2nd semester exams of M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Des. / M.Arch. / M.Sc. with an outstanding academic background in terms of high ranks in the institute / university examinations are encouraged to apply, highlighting their academic performance and achievements including papers presented at seminars, conferences, projects executed, design contests participated, score/rank in Mathematics Olympiad and any other awards/distinctions obtained. The students with external agency fellowship are also eligible to apply for this internship program. Last Date for Online Submission 15th March 2026 at 5 pm Period of Programme The internship programme will tentatively be scheduled between 18th May and 15th July 2026. Participating Departments Computer Science and Engineering Electronics and Communication Engineering Mechanical Engineering Science and Humanities School of Interdisciplinary Design Mode of Internship The mode of internship will be offline (in-person) at IIITDM Kancheepuram. Scholarship An incentive of ₹10,000 will be awarded at the end of the internship period to a maximum of 50% of the total interns who deserve, based on merit and performance. Accommodation Free accommodation will be provided at institute (IIITDM Kancheepuram) hostel. Bonafide Bonafide / Endorsement certificate issued by the Head of Department / Institution is required in the specified format. Note the tentative start and end date of the internship without fail. Outcome of Internship Programme The interns should carry out research work assigned by the respective faculty (mentor) at IIITDM Kancheepuram. The desirable deliverables include publications based on the work in reputable journals and/or conferences and IPR generation (NDA need to be signed) For more information, visit https://admissions.iiitdm.ac.in/sies/ Source: https://admissions.iiitdm.ac.in/sies/