The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), the flagship of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), has announced a call for applications for the 2026 External Student Internship. This internship provides an opportunity for undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral students to gain , gain hands-on research experience under the supervision OF ISRO scientists and researchers.

If you’re looking to build your career in remote sensing, GIS, geoinformatics, space science, environmental science, computer science, civil , civil engineering, electronics or related fields, you should consider this internship.

IIRS ISRO External Student Internship 2026 Overview

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must satisfy the following requirements:

• Must be an Indian citizen.
• Undergraduate, Postgraduate, or PhD student.
• Studying in a recognized university or institution.
• Good academic performance (generally 60% marks or equivalent CGPA).
• Internship must be recommended by the Head of Department/Institute.

Internship Duration

The internship duration is:

• Minimum 45 Days
• Duration may vary depending on the project and supervisor.

IIRS ISRO External Student Internship 2026

Internship Benefits

Selected candidates can receive:

• Hands-on research experience
• Guidance from ISRO scientists
• Exposure to live research projects
• Experience with advanced satellite technologies
• Internship Completion Certificate
• Better career opportunities for higher studies and research

Is There Any Stipend?  –  No.

The IIRS External Student Internship does not provide a stipend. Students should arrange their own:

• Travel
• Accommodation
• Food
• Personal expenses

Application Fee – There is no application fee for this internship.

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

• Resume/CV
• Passport-size Photograph
• Aadhaar Card
• College Identity Card
• Recommendation Letter
• Academic Mark Sheets
• Bonafide Certificate
• Project Proposal (if required)

How to Apply for IIRS ISRO External Student Internship 2026

Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official IIRS website.
2. Open the External Student Internship page.
3. Read all eligibility conditions carefully.
4. Fill out the online application form.
5. Upload the required documents.
6. Submit the application before the deadline.
7. Save the confirmation page for future reference.

IIRS ISRO External Student Internship 2026 – Selection Process

The selection generally depends on:

• Academic performance
• Availability of research projects
• Suitability of the student’s profile
• Approval by the concerned scientist/supervisor
• Recommendation from the institute

Meeting the eligibility criteria does not guarantee selection.

Important Points

• Internship is available only for eligible students.
• Applications are accepted online.
• No TA/DA will be provided.
• Internship certificate is issued after successful completion.
• Students must follow the institute’s rules during the internship.

Why Should Students Apply?

An internship at IIRS allows students to:

• Work with ISRO researchers.
• Learn advanced space technologies.
• Strengthen research and technical skills.
• Improve their resume.
• Gain valuable industry and academic exposure.

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