University of Delhi | Summer Internship Programme on Investigative Projects in Multidisciplinary Contexts 2026

Miranda House, University of Delhi has announced applications for its prestigious Summer Internship Programme on Investigative Projects in Multidisciplinary Contexts 2026, organized under the D.S. Kothari Centre for Research and Innovation in Science Education (DSKC).

This intensive academic initiative is designed to encourage students to move beyond traditional classroom learning and actively participate in multidisciplinary research environments through investigative and project-based learning.

The internship creates a platform where participants work directly with faculty mentors and fellow researchers while exploring real-world problems through experimentation, innovation, modelling, and collaborative inquiry.

The program aims to strengthen scientific thinking, analytical reasoning, problem-solving ability, and interdisciplinary research exposure among students from diverse academic backgrounds.

Program Overview

Program Name: Summer Internship Programme on Investigative Projects in Multidisciplinary Contexts 2026

Host Institution: Miranda House, University of Delhi

Organizing Centre: D.S. Kothari Centre for Research and Innovation in Science Education (DSKC)

Program Duration: 09 June 2026 – 21 July 2026 (6 Weeks)

Mode: Offline / Practical Learning Based

Location: Miranda House, University of Delhi, India

Program Structure: Summer Internship / Research Training

Program Objectives

The internship is designed to:

• Promote curiosity-driven research and exploration
• Develop practical and analytical skills
• Encourage interdisciplinary academic collaboration
• Build independent research capabilities
• Introduce students to project-based investigation methods
• Provide exposure to innovation and product development

Program Components

Participants will experience a structured academic and research ecosystem that includes:

• Faculty-guided investigative research projects
• Laboratory and experimental activities
• Product prototyping sessions
• Research skill enhancement workshops
• Interactive academic discussions
• Expert lectures and mentoring sessions
• Independent and collaborative project development
• Final presentation at the Annual Research Symposium

The program emphasizes learning by doing and encourages students to transform ideas into measurable academic outcomes.

Eligible Subjects / Disciplines

Students from the following disciplines are encouraged to apply:

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Botany
• Zoology
• Mathematics
• Geography
• Political Science
• Computer Science

Additional interdisciplinary participation may also be considered depending on project availability.

Eligibility Criteria

Applications are open to:

• Undergraduate (UG) Students
• Postgraduate (PG) Students

Eligible participants may belong to:

• University of Delhi
• Any recognized university in India
• International universities worldwide

Fee Structure

Registration Fee:

• ₹1500 – University of Delhi Students
• ₹2000 – Students from Other Universities

Program Highlights

Participants will receive:

• Research exposure under expert faculty guidance
• Hands-on practical learning opportunities
• Interdisciplinary project experience
• Collaborative academic environment
• Skill-building workshops
• Opportunity to present work in a research symposium

How to Apply

Interested candidates must complete registration through the official application form before the deadline.

Official Registration Link:https://forms.gle/Uk9EVD3rkmZ9js26A

Official Website:https://www.mirandahouse.ac.in

PDF: https://www.mirandahouse.ac.in/centres/dskc/summerworkshop26.php