IITM ­ Summer Fellowship Programme ­ 2011

The IITM  ‐ Summer Fellowship  Programme of two months with stipend  is designed to 

enhance awareness and interest in high quality academic research among young Engineering,

Management, Sciences and  Humanities students through a goal oriented  summer mini‐

project undertaken at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

Eligibility: Candidates pursuing third year of B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. (Engg)/Integrated 

M.E./M.Tech. programme, first  year of  ME/M.Tech/M.Sc./M.A, MBA with outstanding 

academic  background  in terms of high ranks in university examinations are encouraged to 

apply, highlighting their academic performance and achievement including papers presented 

at seminars, projects executed, design contests participated, score/rank in Mathematics 

Olympiad and any other awards/distinctions obtained.

[IIT students are not eligible to apply].

Period of the Project: The contact period for the project will be two months normally

during 16

th

May ‐ 15 

th

July 2011. However  depending on the convenience, the selected 

candidates can undertake the project at any time subject to the availability of faculty.

Stipend: A sum of Rs.6,500/‐ (maximum) will be given as a stipend for a total period of 2 

months.

Participating Departments:

1. Engineering Departments:

·  Aerospace Engg

·  Applied Mechanics

·  Bio Technology

·  Chemical Engg

·  Civil Engg

·  Computer Science & Engg

·  Engineeing Design

·  Electrical Engg

·  Mechanical Engg

·  Metallurgical & Materials Engg

·  Ocean Engg.

2. Science Departments:

·  Physics

·  Chemistry

·  Mathematics

3. Humanities & Social Sciences

4. Management Studies

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS

Chennai ‐ 600 036 

IITM ‐ Summer Fellowship Programme ‐ 2011

The IITM Summer Fellowship Programme  for two months duration with fixed stipend of Rs.6,500/­  is designed to enhance 

awareness and interest  in high quality  academic research among young Engineering,  Management, Sciences  and 

Humanities students through a goal oriented summer mini­project to be undertaken in different departments of this Institute. 

Candidates pursuing III year of B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc.  (Engg.)  /  Integrated M.E.  / M.Tech. programme and first  year of ME  / 

M.Tech  /  M.Sc.  /  M.A.  /  MBA  with outstanding academic background  in terms of  high  ranks (within three  ranks)  in 

University examinations  are encouraged to apply, highlighting their academic performance and achievements  including 

papers presented at seminars, projects executed, design contests participated, score/rank  in Mathematics Olympiad and 

any other awards/distinctions obtained. 

Application form and other details can be downloaded from the IITM web­site: www.iitm.ac.in The last date to receive the 

filled in Application is 18.02.2011.

Date: 15.1.2011  Assistant Registrar (Academic)APPLICATION FORM