NESAC is pleased to announce the commencement of two important schemes under the NESAC Outreach program i.e. Internships Scheme and the Student Project Trainees-Scheme. These schemes have been meticulously designed to provide an excellent platform for interaction with distinguished scientists and engineers, offering invaluable opportunities to interested students and research scholars from a wide range of academic institutions.
About the Schemes:
- Student Internships Scheme:
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the Internship Scheme, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- The candidate should be a Citizen of India.
- The candidate should be pursuing UG/PG/PhD from a recognized University/Institution (India/Abroad), OR the candidate should have just completed UG/PG from a recognized University/Institution and seek an internship opportunity (within 6 months from the date of award of the degree) for profile enhancement.
- The candidate should be a student enrolled for a regular on-campus program in a recognized University/Institution, OR the candidate should have completed UG/PG/PhD as a regular on-campus student.
- The candidate should possess an aggregate of a minimum of 60% or CGPA 6.32 on a scale of 10.
Guidelines:
- All students seeking an internship opportunity must submit a bona fide certificate duly issued by the Head of the Department/Principal/Director of the institute. The bona fide certificate should include a statement indicating that the internship period is a part of the course curriculum.
- The internship period shall have a maximum duration of 45 days and need not be continuous.
- Interns/project trainees are not eligible for any stipend/remuneration/financial assistance.
- Accommodation facilities are not provided for interns/project trainees during their NESAC internship.
- Students will have access to canteen facilities on par with regular employees.
- A certificate will be awarded to interns/project trainees upon satisfactory completion of their internship and submission of their assignment report, subject to evaluation by the concerned Division Heads.
- All interns/project trainees shall take clearance from NESAC for publishing papers/reports through external agents with regard to the work done at NESAC.
- Student Project Trainees Scheme:
Eligibility Criteria:
All students wishing to pursue academic project work at NESAC must be a citizen of India and shall possess an aggregate of Min 60% or CGPA 6.32 on a scale of 10. Further, the candidates must meet the following criteria:
| Degree |
Eligibility Criteria |
Minimum Duration of project |
| B.E/B.Tech |
Students should have completed 6th semester |
45 days |
| B.Sc |
Only final year Students |
45 days |
| M.E/M.Tech |
Students should have completed 1st semester |
120 days |
| M.Sc |
Students should have completed 1st semester |
120 days |
| PhD |
Scholars should have completed course work |
30 days |
Guidelines:
- All students seeking an internship opportunity must submit a bona fide certificate duly issued by the Head of the Department/Principal/Director of the institute. The bona fide certificate should include a statement indicating that the project training period is a part of the course curriculum.
- Interns/project trainees are not eligible for any stipend/remuneration/financial assistance.
- Accommodation facilities are not provided for interns/project trainees during their NESAC internship.
- Students will have access to canteen facilities on par with regular employees.
- A certificate will be awarded to interns/project trainees upon satisfactory completion of their internship and submission of their assignment report, subject to evaluation by the concerned Division Heads.
- All interns/project trainees shall take clearance from NESAC for publishing papers/reports through external agents with regard to the work done at NESAC.
We cordially extend an invitation to all eligible and ambitious students to seize this exceptional opportunity to be part of NESAC, a preeminent institution in the realm of space applications. Together, we shall explore the boundless frontiers of science and technology, while contributing to the advancement of our nation’s space endeavours.
If you are interested in applying for the Internship Scheme or the Project Trainee Scheme, we kindly request you to complete the online application form, which is accessible at the following web address: NESAC Online Application Portal.
Please be aware that merely filling out the application form does not guarantee placement in the internship program. All applications will undergo a thorough review, and the selection process may include telephonic interviews. We encourage all prospective candidates to prepare and submit their applications thoughtfully to enhance their chances of being selected for these esteemed programs.
Application Timelines:
Applicants are requested to adhere to the following timelines for applying to the program:
- Feb 1 – Mar 31 for projects starting from May – June
- Apr 1 – May 31 for projects starting from July – August
- Sep 1 – Oct 15 for projects starting from December
- Oct 15 – Nov 15 for projects starting from January
Selected applicants will be contacted within one month of close of applications.
