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CSIR-IICB Summer Internship Program 2026

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Eligibility

PG students in the chemical field and life sciences

Region

India

Award

Variable benefits

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

CSIR-IICB Summer Internship Program 2026 is offered by CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata. This prestigious program allows postgraduate students to gain hands-on research experience in chemical and biological sciences. Selected candidates will work on cutting-edge research projects under expert supervision for a duration of 2 months to 1 year.

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

  • be a student pursuing M.Sc./Integrated Masters/Dual degree/M.Tech/M.Pharm or related master's courses
  • be enrolled in a recognized Indian University/College/Research Institute
  • have secured at least 65% marks throughout their academic career (starting from 10th standard or equivalent examination)
  • have the internship program as a mandatory part of their course curriculum

Note:-
Students sponsored through government programs like INSA/IAS Academy Summer Fellow, INSPIRE, RISE, etc., can also apply through their respective agencies. Direct applications under sponsored categories will not be accepted.

Benefits

Selected candidates will work on cutting-edge research projects under expert supervision for a duration of 2 months to 1 year.

Documents
  • Application Form-A with Statement of Purpose
  • A single PDF file of the following documents:
    • 10th class marksheet
    • 12th class marksheet
    • Undergraduate degree marksheets (year-wise and final degree)
    • Postgraduate/dual degree/integrated degree marksheets
  • Passport-size photograph (jpeg/png, less than 20 KB)
  • Recommendation letter from college/university/institute
How can you apply?

Eligible applicants can apply by following these steps:-

Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Click on the 'Apply Now' button and access the online application link.
Step 4: Fill in the online Google sheet form with all required details and click on the ‘Submit’ button.
Step 5: After applying online. Send the hard copy of the application offline also.
Step 6: Scroll down to the ‘Application Form [ Form-A]’ on the same application page.
Step 7: Download the application form, fill in the required details, and submit it along with a Letter of Recommendation, and send it to:
Envelope must be superscribed as 'Application for Summer Internship Program'- Session: 2026
To Dr. Sanjay Dutta 
Sr. Principal Scientist Head, 
Human Resource Group (HRG) 
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology 
4- Raja S.C. Mullick Road, P.O. Jadavpur 
Kolkata 700032 

Note: Submission of both the Google sheet and a hard copy of the application is mandatory. 

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 31st January 2026

Selection Criteria

Candidates will be selected based on academic excellence, Statement of Purpose, and laboratory requirements at CSIR-IICB. Selection will be made for two disciplines - Biological Sciences and Chemical Sciences.

Important documents
Terms and Conditions
  • No accommodation is provided by the institute.
  • Students must follow all CSIR-IICB rules and regulations.
  • No fee is applicable for the program.
  • Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected.
  • The institute's decision regarding selection is final.
Contact Details

CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology
Kolkata

Dr. Sanjay Dutta
Sr. Principal Scientist
Head, Human Resource Group 
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology
4- Raja S.C. Mullick Road, P.O. Jadavpur
Kolkata 700032
Email: debasree.iicb@cir.ress.in, dissertation.iicb@gmail.com, sreeja.namasharma@csir.res.in
Contact Number: 033-24995702
Source: csir.res.in

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FAQ's

Question: Who is offering the CSIR-IICB Summer Internship Program 2026?
Answer:
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, is offering this opportunity.

Question: What is the duration of the internship?
Answer:
The internship duration ranges from a minimum of 2 months to a maximum of 1 year, depending on the candidate's academic curriculum requirements.

Question: What is the minimum eligibility percentage required?
Answer:
Students must have secured at least 65% marks throughout their academic career, starting from the 10th standard or equivalent examination, and are eligible to apply for the internship.

Question: What is the last date to apply for the CSIR-IICB Summer Internship 2026?
Answer:
The last date to apply for the internship is 31st January 2026.

Question: Is accommodation provided?
Answer:
No, the institute does not provide accommodation facilities.

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