NPTEL Summer/ Winter Internship 2023 

NPTEL Summer/ Winter Internship


National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) is a project of MoE created to provide quality education to anyone interested in learning from the IITs. Every January and July, anywhere between 250-300 courses are offered online - free of cost - for anyone to enroll and learn from.

The certification involves writing an exam that is proctored and conducted in 120 cities across India. 740 online certification courses have been completed as on date with 270 courses currently open for enrollment at onlinecourses.archive.nptel.ac.in.

From 2018 summer onward, NPTEL has started offering internships to NOC exam toppers with the respective course instructors.


Eligibility and Selection For NPTEL Internship

  • NPTEL office will contact the course instructor to check if they can take in interns from toppers of their respective courses.
  • Depending on the availability and affirmation from the course instructor, the course toppers are contacted requesting them to apply for internship if interested.
  • The documents are sent to the Course instructor who decides on whether the candidate is eligible for the internship.
  • Course instructor decision is final in all matters with respect to selection of candidates.


Duration of internship

  • NPTEL will be offering 2, 4, 6 or 8 weeks internship. This is purely based on the candidate’s and course instructor’s availability and interest.
  • Such internships are offered once in summer (May/June/July) and winter (Nov/Dec/Jan) each year.


Application

The candidate should apply to NPTEL along with the following support documents to nptel-internship@nptel.iitm.ac.in

  • Copy of your resume
  • Last 2 semesters’ grade sheet

The application is forwarded to the course instructor by NPTEL.

Once approval is obtained, the candidate will be contacted.

Accommodation

NPTEL will try to arrange for your accommodation at one of the hostels within the institute premises. In case of non-availability, the candidate has to arrange for his/her own accommodation.

Stipend In NPTEL Internship

 

Duration

Stipend

2wk

Rs. 2500/-

4wk

Rs. 5000/-

6wk

Rs. 7500/-

8wk

Rs. 10,000/-


During Internship

  • Report at NPTEL office on the first day
  • Fill up registration form
  • Meet with the concerned course instructor
  • Submit consolidated final report and feedback at the end of the internship

NPTEL office will obtain feedback from the course instructor regarding the work done.

Post Internship

Based on the course instructor’s feedback and your regularity as an intern, we shall provide you with:

  • Internship completion certificate
  • Stipend
  • And your name will be displayed in our internship portal


#How do I apply for the internship?


Each semester, after the results are published for NPTEL Online Certification courses, we contact the toppers of select courses regarding the internship. You will be given instructions on how to apply at that time.