{"id":30110,"date":"2026-08-17T14:33:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T09:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/?p=30110"},"modified":"2026-08-17T14:41:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T09:11:54","slug":"iit-kanpur-internship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/iit-kanpur-internship\/","title":{"rendered":"IIT Kanpur Internship 2026: Eligibility, Stipend, Application Process &amp; Research Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Internship-at-IIT-Kanpur-1024x427.jpg\" alt=\"IIT Kanpur Internship 2026\" class=\"wp-image-30111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Internship-at-IIT-Kanpur-1024x427.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Internship-at-IIT-Kanpur-672x280.jpg 672w, https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Internship-at-IIT-Kanpur.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table class=\"has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Summary<\/strong>: The IIT Kanpur RISE Internship offers foreign undergraduate and graduate students an opportunity to gain research experience under IIT Kanpur faculty. The program includes an online Winter Internship and an offline Summer Internship, with the latter offering a \u20b915,000 monthly stipend, accommodation, and airport pickup. Selected students work on faculty-guided projects and receive research exposure in science and engineering disciplines.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/iit-kanpur-internship\/#About_the_Program\" >About the Program<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/iit-kanpur-internship\/#Who_Can_Apply\" >Who Can Apply?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/iit-kanpur-internship\/#Key_Highlights\" >Key Highlights<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/iit-kanpur-internship\/#Application_Period\" >Application Period<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/iit-kanpur-internship\/#How_to_Apply_for_the_IIT_Kanpur_Internship\" >How to Apply for the IIT Kanpur Internship?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/iit-kanpur-internship\/#Application_Materials_Required_for_the_Program\" >Application Materials Required for the Program<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/iit-kanpur-internship\/#Support_provided_by_IITK_for_the_offline_summer_internship\" >Support provided by IITK for the offline summer internship:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/iit-kanpur-internship\/#Expenses_to_be_covered_by_students\" >Expenses to be covered by students:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/iit-kanpur-internship\/#Roles_You_May_Explore_After_Completing_the_Program\" >Roles You May Explore After Completing the Program<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/iit-kanpur-internship\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_the_Program\"><\/span><strong>About the Program<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The IIT Kanpur internship under the Research Internship in Science &amp; Engineering (RISE) is designed for foreign undergraduate and graduate students who want to gain hands-on research experience. Through this IIT Kanpur internship program, selected students work on research projects under the guidance of IIT Kanpur faculty members in either online or offline mode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The IIT Kanpur research internship is offered as a Winter Internship (online) and a Summer Internship (offline), allowing students to work on research problems across science and engineering disciplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> This IIT Kanpur internship is open only to foreign (non-Indian) students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large desktop-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/?utm_source=is_blog&amp;utm_medium=iit-kanpur-internship&amp;utm_campaign=candidate-web-banner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Find-and-apply-web-1024x203.jpg\" alt=\"Find and apply web banner\" class=\"wp-image-25333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Find-and-apply-web-1024x203.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Find-and-apply-web-672x133.jpg 672w, https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Find-and-apply-web-1536x305.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Find-and-apply-web-2048x406.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full mobile-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/?utm_source=is_blog&amp;utm_medium=iit-kanpur-internship&amp;utm_campaign=candidate-mobile-banner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"356\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Find-and-apply-mobile-1.jpg\" alt=\"Find and apply mobile banner\" class=\"wp-image-25334\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Can_Apply\"><\/span><strong>Who Can Apply?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria for the IIT Kanpur <a href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/what-is-an-internship\/?utm_source=is_blog&amp;utm_medium=iit-kanpur-internship&amp;utm_campaign=candidate-blog-detail\">Internship<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Must be a non-Indian national<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be enrolled in a bachelor&#8217;s or master&#8217;s program at their home university<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have at least one semester remaining after completing the IIT Kanpur internship program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should have a strong academic record and an interest in research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must meet the eligibility requirements of the selected IIT Kanpur research internship project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should be comfortable communicating in English<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Eligibility for the Summer <\/strong><strong>IIT Kanpur Internship<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Undergraduate students must have completed at least four semesters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Master&#8217;s students must have completed at least two semesters before the internship begins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Highlights\"><\/span><strong>Key Highlights<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Internship Name:<\/strong> Research Internship in Science &amp; Engineering (RISE)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Online (Winter Internship) &amp; Offline (Summer Internship)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Number of Participants<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>For the Winter Internship, it depends on the positions available with the faculty&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Up to 12 students for Summer Internship<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Stipend:<\/strong> \u20b915,000 per month (Summer Internship)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Application Mode:<\/strong> Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_Period\"><\/span><strong>Application Period<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Winter Internship:<\/strong> September &#8211; October&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Summer Internship:<\/strong> March&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Internship Duration<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Winter Internship:<\/strong> Usually in December (entire month)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Summer Internship:<\/strong> 6 to 8 weeks between 1 May and 31 July every year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Apply_for_the_IIT_Kanpur_Internship\"><\/span><strong>How to Apply for the <\/strong><strong>IIT Kanpur Internship<\/strong><strong>?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these steps to apply for the IIT Kanpur internship program:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>View the available winter and summer research projects on the official website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose up to two projects and submit the RISE Google Form with the required documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faculty members may conduct online interviews with shortlisted applicants.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Office of International Relations will notify selected students.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_Materials_Required_for_the_Program\"><\/span><strong>Application Materials Required for the Program<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must submit the following documents for the IIT Kanpur internship:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/isa-how-to-write-a-statement-of-purpose\/?utm_source=is_blog&amp;utm_medium=iit-kanpur-internship&amp;utm_campaign=candidate-blog-detail\">Statement of Purpose<\/a> (maximum 400 words)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official academic transcripts (translated into English, if applicable)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of nationality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Letter of Recommendation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passport-size photograph<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Support and Expenses<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Support_provided_by_IITK_for_the_offline_summer_internship\"><\/span>Support provided by IITK for the offline summer internship:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Air-conditioned twin-sharing accommodation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monthly stipend of INR 15,000 for the internship duration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Taxi pick-up from&nbsp; Kanpur or Lucknow airport<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Expenses_to_be_covered_by_students\"><\/span>Expenses to be covered by students:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>High-speed internet for the online winter internship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa and health insurance costs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Travel from their home country to Lucknow or Kanpur airport<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food and other living expenses during the in-person summer internship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large desktop-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/?utm_source=is_blog&amp;utm_medium=iit-kanpur-internship&amp;utm_campaign=candidate-web-banner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Find-and-apply-web-1024x203.jpg\" alt=\"Find and apply web banner\" class=\"wp-image-25333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Find-and-apply-web-1024x203.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Find-and-apply-web-672x133.jpg 672w, https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Find-and-apply-web-1536x305.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Find-and-apply-web-2048x406.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full mobile-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/?utm_source=is_blog&amp;utm_medium=iit-kanpur-internship&amp;utm_campaign=candidate-mobile-banner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"356\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Find-and-apply-mobile-1.jpg\" alt=\"Find and apply mobile banner\" class=\"wp-image-25334\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Roles_You_May_Explore_After_Completing_the_Program\"><\/span><strong>Roles You May Explore After Completing the Program<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After completing the IIT Kanpur internship, candidates may explore roles such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Research Intern<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research Assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate Research Assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project Assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/employer-research-associate-job-description\/?utm_source=is_blog&amp;utm_medium=iit-kanpur-internship&amp;utm_campaign=candidate-blog-detail\">Research Associate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786951284216\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q1. What is the duration of the IIT Kanpur internship?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> The Winter IIT Kanpur internship runs from 1 to 31 December every year, while the Summer IIT Kanpur internship lasts 6 to 8 weeks between 1 May and 31 July.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786951285142\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q2. What are the benefits of the IIT Kanpur internship?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> The IIT Kanpur research internship offers hands-on research experience under IIT Kanpur faculty mentors. Summer interns also receive a monthly stipend of \u20b915,000, accommodation, and airport pickup support.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786951442170\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q3. How will interns be supervised during the internship?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> Interns in the IIT Kanpur internship program work under the guidance of an assigned IIT Kanpur faculty mentor throughout their research project.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1786951452864\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q4. Is there any chance of getting hired after completing the IIT Kanpur internship?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> The IIT Kanpur internship does not guarantee employment after completion. 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