Winter Internship 2025–26 at SBS, NISER

The School of Biological Sciences (SBS) at NISER (National Institute of Science Education & Research, Bhubaneswar) is inviting applications for its Winter Internship Programme 2025–26. This program offers undergraduate and postgraduate students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on research experience, attend seminars, and explore the research labs of NISER.

Duration

• Short Term: 1 December 2025 – 31 January 2026
• Long Term: 1 January 2026 – 30 June 2026

Who Can Apply?

Eligible applicants include:

• B.Sc. students
• M.Sc. students
• Integrated M.Sc. students

Requirement: Biology must be a major subject in your course of study.

Application Deadline: 14 November 2025

Highlights of the Internship

• Hands-on research under faculty supervision
• Participation in seminars and lab visits
• Networking opportunities with peers and faculty
• Exposure to real-world scientific research methods

Important Links

• 📄 Official Internship PDF: Download Here
• 🌐 SBS Department Website: https://www.niser.ac.in/sbs/
• 👥 NISER Faculty Page: https://www.niser.ac.in/people/fac
• 🎥YouTube/Facebook Link Instructions: Visit our YouTube channel, click the video title, and check the first comment on the Facebook post for the application link.

How to Apply

1. Contact a potential supervisor whose research aligns with your interests.
2. Fill out the application form and attach a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your institution.
3. Include all required supporting documents (transcripts, certificates, and faculty consent).
4. Please submit the complete application packet to the SBS office by the specified deadline.

Tips for a Strong Application

• Tailor your email to the faculty supervisor, showing genuine interest in their research.
• Mention any prior lab experience or relevant coursework.
• Please refer to the official PDF notice for the latest instructions and deadlines.
• Contact more than one faculty in case your first choice is unavailable.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss It: This internship provides structured, faculty-mentored research experience: a rare opportunity for students to engage deeply with biological research, develop skills, and build professional networks.