Chennai Mathematical Institute accepts undergraduate and
graduate students as interns. Details about the programmes
available and the application procedure
in
Mathematics
and
Computer Science
are given below.
Summer internships in Computer Science, 2026
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Applications for summer internships in 2026 closed on 15 February, 2026.
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The list of selected students will be announced on 9 March, 2026.
Travel, accommodation and scholarships
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Students will normally be eligible to claim return train
fare by Sleeper Class.
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CMI will make arrangements to provide accommodation to students,
usually in the hostel on campus.
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Students will be paid a fellowship. They will be
expected to pay for their food in the hostel from this
fellowship.
How to apply for internships at CMI
Mathematics
CMI offers visiting students' programme to orient
motivated students pursue further studies in
Mathematics. The programme is held in the CMI campus in
the months of May, June and July.
Interested candidates may apply online
to the
Summer Research Fellowship programme run jointly by
IAS-NASI-INSA, and select the names of
CMI faculty members from the list of available guides, depending on the
area of interest.
Computer Science
Internships in Computer Science should be for at least
one month and could be as long as a semester.
Eligibility
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Students should have a background in programming, and preferrably
some exposure to algorithms and/or automata theory. Typically, CMI
does not offer internships to students before the end of their
second year of college/university.
How to Apply
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CMI does not take interns during the winter vacation.
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For internships during the summer vacation,
fill out your details in this online form.
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For longer internships during the semester,
please send email to individual faculty members directly,
depending on your area of interest.
