The Bhim Rao Ambedkar Centre for Community Empowerment (BRACE) at IASST is dedicated to advancing societal well-being through targeted initiatives designed for underprivileged groups, specifically focusing on Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Scheduled Caste (SC) communities. The institute has announced a Special Internship Drive for the year 2026 aimed at SC/ST candidates pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Job Overview
IASST invites applications against available vacancies for a short-term internship (2 months) for the 2026 session. This program is exclusively for SC/ST communities and is scheduled to start from July 2026. The centre aspires to cultivate scientifically advanced human resources and inspire young talent to pursue careers in scientific research.
Important Dates
- Start of Internship/Training Programme: July 2026
- Application Deadline: Within 20 days from the date of publication of the advertisement.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates currently pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies are eligible to apply in the following areas:
- Life Science Division (As per Research Area of IASST): Candidates pursuing any branches of Life Sciences.
- Physical Science Division (As per Research Area of IASST): Candidates pursuing any branches of Physical Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematical and Computational).
Application Fee
The internship fee is free. Candidates selected for the internship will not be charged any fee.
Selection Process
Only candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities are eligible to apply. Applications will be shortlisted based on academic merit (Last final exam marks). The list of selected candidates will be published on the IASST website.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online through the institute website. Incomplete applications and those received after the closing date will not be entertained. Candidates should submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their parent institute during online application submission. Those unable to submit the NOC during the application process should upload a self-declaration certificate. Submission of the NOC is compulsory before joining the internship at BRACE under IASST.
Official Notification & Links
Important Instructions
- Accommodation in the institute’s BRACE dormitory is subject to its availability during the joining date.
- If suitable candidates are not found in any discipline, IASST reserves the right not to fill up its position for the session.
Conclusion
Eligible SC/ST candidates pursuing relevant undergraduate or postgraduate studies in Life Sciences or Physical Sciences are encouraged to apply for this BRACE IASST special internship drive.
