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ISRO Internship 2025: Eligibility & Application Process [Apply Now]

ISRO Internship 2025: Eligibility & Application Process [Apply Now]

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) offers two primary programs for student engagement: the Internship Scheme and the Student Project Trainee Scheme

These programs provide students with hands-on experience in space science and technology, contributing to India's advancements in space exploration.

ISRO Eligibility Criteria for Internship Scheme 2025  

Eligibility Criteria

Details

Eligibility

UG/PG/PhD students (Indian citizens) from recognized universities/institutions (India/Abroad) in Science/Technology disciplines

Completion Date

Students must have completed their studies or be within 6 months of completion at the time of application

Duration

Maximum 45 days

Minimum Academic Requirement

Minimum 60% aggregate or CGPA of 6.32 on a scale of 10

ISRO Project Trainee Scheme 2025 (Eligibility Criteria)

To participate in ISRO's Student Project Trainee Schemes, candidates must meet the following criteria:

(Opportunity shall be extended for the following category of students, in offline mode, with prescribed educational eligibility)

Degree

Eligibility Criteria

Duration

Engineering (BE/ BTech)

Should have completed 6th semester

Minimum 45 days

ME/ MTech

Should have completed 1st semester

Minimum 120 days

BSc/ Diploma

Only final-year students

Minimum 45 days

MSc

The student should have completed 1st semester

Minimum 120 days

PhD

Scholars should have completed coursework

Minimum 30 months

All students wanting to pursue academic project work in DoS/ISRO must possess an aggregate of at least 60% or a CGPA of 6.32 on a scale of 10.

ISRO’s Internship Application Process

The application process for ISRO internships involves several steps:

  1. Visit the Official ISRO Website. 
  2. Select the Appropriate Scheme: Choose between the Internship Scheme and the Student Project Trainee Scheme based on your academic level and interests.
  3. Check Specific Centre/Unit Requirements: Each ISRO center may have specific requirements. Review the guidelines on the respective center's website.
  4. Prepare Application Documents such as academic transcripts, recommendation letters (if required), and a project proposal (for dissertation and research internships). 
  5. Submit the Application: Complete and submit the online application form along with the required documents.
  6. Await Selection Process: The respective center/unit will scrutinize applications based on the availability of expertise, projects, and facilities.
  7. Receive Offer Letter: If selected, you will receive an offer letter detailing the internship duration, project, and other relevant information.

Application Link For ISRO Internship 2025 

Below is the list of ISRO's Centers with their corresponding internship and student-related links for easy access. Click on the links provided to see if the center provides an ISRO internship program and then proceed to apply accordingly: 

  1. U R Rao Satellite Centre, BengaluruInternship Details
  2. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, ThiruvananthapuramGeneral Student Information
  3. Space Applications Centre, AhmedabadInternship Information
  4. North Eastern Space Applications Centre, ShillongOutreach Programs
  5. Master Control Facility, HassanInternship Information
  6. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, DehradunInternship Details
  7. Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, Valiamala & BengaluruInternship Information | Project Details
  8. ISRO Inertial Systems Unit, ThiruvananthapuramStudent Information
  9. National Remote Sensing Centre, HyderabadInternship Eligibility
  10. ISRO Propulsion Complex, MahendragiriCareer & Internship Information
  11. National Atmospheric Research Laboratory, GadankiStudent Projects > Work with NARL > Student Projects
  12. Physical Research Laboratory, AhmedabadProject Trainee Program | Summer Internship
  13. Satish Dhawan Space Centre, SriharikotaInternship Information
  14. ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC), BengaluruStudent Internship
Important Additional Information 
  • The internship/ project work will be allotted based on the availability of expertise, projects, facilities, and suitability of the student’s course to the work carried out at the respective Centre/Unit.
  • All applications received will be scrutinized by the respective Centre/ Unit as per the norms.
  • Project Trainees/ Interns shall not be eligible for any stipend, remuneration, or financial assistance.
  • Project Trainees/ Interns are not eligible for accommodation during their internship at DoS/ISRO Centres/Units.
  • Certificates will be awarded to Project Trainees/ Interns upon satisfactory completion of their projects/internships, on submission of their assignment reports, and valuation by the concerned division heads.
  • The Project Trainees/ Interns shall be permitted only to UNCLASSIFIED areas of DoS/ISRO labs/ establishments.
  • The Project Trainees/ Interns shall take clearance from Centres/Units for publishing papers/reports through external agents with regard to work done in DoS/ISRO Centres/Units.

Note: With respect to general guidelines, students may visit the respective Centre/Unit website.

About ISRO 

ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) is India’s national space agency, known for satellite launches, space exploration, and cost-effective missions, including lunar and Mars exploration. Established in 1969, ISRO drives India’s advancements in space technology.

Conclusion

Participating in an ISRO internship offers invaluable exposure to cutting-edge space research and technology. By adhering to the eligibility criteria and following the application process, students can gain practical experience and contribute to India's space missions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the duration of an ISRO internship?

The duration varies depending on the academic level: undergraduate students must complete it in a minimum of 45 days, postgraduate students in a minimum of 120 days, and PhD students in a minimum of 30 months. 

2. Is there a stipend provided during the internship?

No, ISRO internships do not offer any stipend or financial assistance.

3. Can international students apply for ISRO internships?

No, ISRO internships are only available to Indian citizens.

4. How can I find information about ISRO internship projects?

Visit the ISRO website and explore the internships section for detailed descriptions and project proposals offered by various centers under ISRO. 

5. What is the selection process for ISRO internships?

The selection process is competitive, based on academic records, project proposals, and interview performance.

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Updated On: 17 Feb'25, 06:15 PM IST