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.

PG students in the chemical field and life sciences
India
Variable benefits
Closed
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.
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
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.
Selected candidates will work on cutting-edge research projects under expert supervision for a duration of 2 months to 1 year.
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.
Application Deadline: 31st January 2026
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.
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
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.