Summer School 2026
Data Science & AI
Internship - 6 Months
Data Science & AI Internship Program
Duration: 6 Months
Modes: Offline (at IIT Jammu Campus) | Online
*Students have the option to choose between Offline Mode and Online Mode.
Master Data Science & AI and Build Real Industry Projects in 6 Months
(IIT Mentor-Guided, Skill-Based, and Career-Oriented)
About the Program
Master Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI-driven Analytics through a 6-month, industry-focused internship program - graduate with production-ready ML models, deployed dashboards, real case studies, and a verified internship certificate.
The Data Science & Artificial Intelligence Internship Program is a 6-Month immersive learning-cum-training program designed to help students gain strong, hands-on expertise in data analytics, machine learning, and AI-driven decision-making – progressing from solid foundations to real-world, production-level solutions.
This program blends conceptual learning, guided labs, and industry-oriented project work, covering the complete data science lifecycle. Students begin by mastering data cleaning, exploratory data analysis (EDA), feature engineering, machine learning algorithms, visualization, and dashboarding, using industry-standard tools such as Python, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-Learn, Power BI / Streamlit, and cloud platforms.
During the initial phase, learners work through the end-to-end data science workflow via weekly mentor-led sessions and structured hands-on labs, building confidence in data handling, model building, and insight generation. They learn how to translate raw data into meaningful business and technical insights.
In the advanced phase (Month 3–6), participants work on real datasets and problem statements provided by IIT faculty and incubated startups. Students design end-to-end ML pipelines, train and evaluate models, deploy solutions, build interactive dashboards, and present insights – simulating real data science and AI team environments.
By the end of this program, you will have built:
- Multiple end-to-end Data Science and Machine Learning projects
- Production-ready ML models and analytical pipelines
- Interactive dashboards and data-driven insights
- Hands-on experience with real-world datasets and business problems
- A strong technical portfolio aligned with Data Scientist and AI roles
- A verified 6-month internship certificate showcasing industry readiness
Objectives
- Build a strong foundation in frontend and backend web development concepts from scratch.
- Introduce students to real-world coding workflows, project structure, and debugging practices.
- Enable learners to understand and apply client-server architecture and RESTful API principles.
- Build complete production-grade applications.
- Help students integrate databases, manage user authentication, and deploy web applications.
- Learn system design, APIs, authentication, cloud deployment.
- Experience collaborative software development practices.
- Prepare participants for entry-level developer roles, internships, or freelance opportunities.
Program Outline
Introduction to Data Science & Analytics: Concepts, workflow, and industry applications.
Python for Data Analysis: Using Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib for data manipulation and visualization.
Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA): Detecting trends, outliers, and correlations using real datasets.
Advanced Excel for Data Handling: Formulas, pivot tables, conditional formatting, and dashboards.
AI Tools for Data Interpretation: Using ChatGPT and Copilot for automating insights and reporting.
Mini Project Milestone: Complete a Python- or Excel-based analytics project using public data.
Introduction to Machine Learning: Regression, classification, and clustering using scikit-learn.
Predictive Modeling & Evaluation Metrics: Building and assessing models with real-world data.
Data Visualization & Storytelling: Using Power BI / Streamlit / Excel dashboards for reporting.
Business Case Studies: Sales forecasting, customer segmentation, and social trend analysis.
Automation & AI Integration: Automating analysis workflows with Python and AI APIs.
Capstone Project Milestone: Build and present an AI-powered analytics dashboard with insights.
Understand business/research problem; clarify objectives
Clean, preprocess, and engineer features from the dataset
Build ML models (classification, regression, clustering, forecasting)
Evaluate and improve models using metrics and tuning
Create dashboards using Streamlit/Power BI/Tableau
Deploy ML solutions using API-based services
Prepare documentation, GitHub notebooks, and case study
Present final analysis/model to IIT faculty/startup mentors
Total Program + Bonuses Value: ₹65,000+
Early Cohort Fee (Limited Seats): ₹29,999 + GST
*Subsidized Fee for Early Enrollments is valid till April15, 2026
What You Get (Core Program)
- 6-Month live learning-cum-internship program with hands-on Data Science & AI training.
- Structured curriculum covering Python, statistics, data analytics, ML models, dashboards, and AI-assisted insights.
- Weekly mentorship and guided project feedback sessions.
- Multiple mini-projects and one final capstone dashboard project.
- Access to community support, Q&A sessions, and career guidance.
- Certificate from IIT Jammu with logos of I3C-IIT Jammu & Techible
Career Enablement & Placement Guidance (Included)
(Structured career support integrated into the program to help students convert projects into opportunities.)
Resume & GitHub Portfolio Development
Learn how to structure your Resume/CV and build a role-aligned GitHub portfolio showcasing real AI projects and deployments.
Personalized Resume Review
Get personalized feedback from mentors to make your resume job-ready.
LinkedIn Brand Building Session
Optimize your LinkedIn profile and learn content strategies to position your profile for AI/ML internships, research roles, and entry-level industry positions.
Interview Prep Kit
A curated guide with system design checklists, 50+ real interview questions, & strategies to communicate your AI projects effectively in interviews.
Mock Aptitude & Placement Test
Simulate campus placement tests with a full-length aptitude assessment aligned to hiring benchmarks.
1:1 Project Mentorship Session (Post-Program)
A dedicated mentorship session post-program for project improvement, feedback, and portfolio enhancement.
SUMMER SCHOOL 2026
Build Industry-Ready Skills and a Project-Backed Portfolio through Hands-On Internship Training
Step into a future-ready learning journey with hands-on programs co-designed by IIT experts and industry professionals.
- Core Program (Live Sessions) with IIT Certificate: ₹ 49,500
- Career Support - Resume & GitHub Portfolio Workshop: ₹ 4,000
- Career Support - Personalized Resume Review: ₹ 3,500
- Career Support - LinkedIn Brand Building Session: ₹ 3,000
- Career Support - 1:1 Project Mentorship Session: ₹ 2,500
- Career Support - Interview Preparation Kit: ₹ 4,500
- Career Support - Mock Aptitude & Placement Test: ₹ 3,000
*Standard cohort fees apply after the early cohort admissions close.
Early Cohort Admissions (Subsidized Fee) close on April 15, 2026
Time remaining for Early Cohort Admissions
✅ Build & Deploy Support Assurance
If a participant is unable to complete or deploy their Data Science project by the end of the program, extended academic support will be provided. This includes one additional month of guided mentorship and, if required, complimentary re-enrollment in the subsequent internship cohort to ensure successful project completion.
Student Feedbacks
Read what our students say?
Note down the golden tips given by the instructor, you will tend to forget it and then make mistakes. Keep applying your gained knowledge in order to improve the skills.
"Classes were really interesting to attend. Got to learn from basics to an intermediate level. Thank you!
"The overall experience was really great and went beyond what I expected. The sessions were fun and informative, and I learned a lot through hands-on projects. The mentors were super helpful and made the whole journey smooth and enjoyable. "
Course content was good. I got to learn a lot of new concepts. If anyone wants to learn new concepts then should join the program.
One specific thing I appreciated was the practical approach of the sessions. The instructor not only explained concepts clearly but also provided real-life examples and tools that made learning much more impactful. The learning environment was very supportive.
All in all, one of my best experience in terms of learning.
The Summer School'25 program was an enriching experience. The hands-on projects like the Online Course Builder, Code Debugging Assistant, and Smart Study Scheduler provided practical exposure to Generative AI. Great Experience.
One of the highlights of this journey was the hands-on involvement in live projects, which not only sharpened my technical and design skills but also improved my communication, time management, and collaborative abilities. This internship has played a significant role in boosting my confidence and shaping my mindset as a young professional. I'm grateful for the opportunity and excited to carry this learning forward into future challenges.
One specific aspect I’d like to highlight is the clarity and support provided throughout the journey be it in sessions or while working on projects. It significantly enhanced my confidence and understanding of the subject matter. I’ve seen noticeable growth in my skills, especially in problem-solving and development and I feel better equipped for future challenges. I truly appreciate the effort and guidance provided throughout."
It was a transformative experience. The sessions were not only engaging but also highly insightful. I appreciated how the instructors emphasized hands-on learning through projects and interactive discussions. I felt a noticeable improvement in my technical and analytical skills. The structured schedule and mentorship support contributed immensely to my overall growth. It was a great blend of learning, collaboration, and personal development.
"I had a great experience during the summer school. I started with zero knowledge about web development, but by the end of the program, I had gained a solid understanding of it. The assignments were very helpful in reinforcing what we learned and improving our skills. The masterclasses were especially insightful, giving us a clear idea of current industry demands. Overall, it was a truly valuable and enriching experience. "
"Overall, my experience with the classes was very positive. Even though I attended the sessions online, I never felt disconnected. The instructors were clear in their explanations and always open to doubts, which helped me stay engaged throughout. The sessions were well-structured and informative. I gained a lot of practical knowledge, especially during the hands-on project phase which improved my problem-solving skills.
From the very beginning, the sessions were engaging and informative. The instructors demonstrated deep expertise and were always approachable for doubts, which made even complex topics feel accessible. The way they broke down advanced AI concepts — such as transformer architectures, prompt engineering, agent design, and retrieval-augmented generation — was commendable. Every session felt purposeful, and there was a clear progression in the difficulty and depth of topics, which helped me build a solid foundation before moving into advanced applications.
In terms of personal growth, this course has significantly expanded my technical skillset. I now feel comfortable working with OpenAI APIs, developing autonomous agents, integrating tools, and even fine-tuning LLMs for specific use cases. Beyond just coding, it also enhanced my critical thinking, solution design, and collaboration abilities — especially during group discussions and project reviews.
"My overall experience at the IoT and Drones Summer School & Internship Program at IIT Jammu was highly enriching and insightful. The program offered a perfect blend of theory and hands-on learning, covering topics like IoT device programming, sensor integration, communication protocols, and drone control systems. The expert-led sessions were engaging and well-structured, helping me gain both conceptual clarity and practical exposure. I particularly appreciated the hands-on workshops and interactive learning environment, which allowed me to work with real hardware components, microcontrollers, and drones, bridging the gap between academic knowledge and practical application. "
"My overall experience during the internship at IIT Jammu was extremely positive and intellectually rewarding. The program was well-structured and covered a broad range of essential topics including Python programming, Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI tools. Each session was thoughtfully planned and delivered by highly knowledgeable instructors.
All the sessions were interactive and engaging. I appreciated the way the instructors encouraged participation and made complex topics feel approachable.
The learning environment was supportive and motivating. I have gained a strong foundation in Data Science and AI-related areas, and I feel more confident in continuing my learning journey.
I sincerely thank IIT Jammu and the organizing team for providing this opportunity and such high-quality instruction."
"My overall experience in Summer School’25 was excellent. I got to learn a lot of things by being part of the program, and it helped me improve my network of like-minded people. I learned many new concepts like ethical hacking, Kali Linux, and more, which helped me grow my technical skills significantly.
The sessions were engaging, well-paced, and easy to follow. I worked on a File Encrypter Tool as a project, and we were also given several practical tasks that made the learning more hands-on and real-world focused.
I would definitely recommend this program to others because it offers valuable learning, practical exposure, and great networking opportunities."
Summer School 2026
IIT Jammu x Techible x I3C-IITJammu
Empowering students across India with industry-aligned, project-based learning
bridging the gap between academia and employability.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Yes, upon successful completion of the program, students will receive an internship certificate from IIT Jammu along with I3C, and Techible logos.
The program does not guarantee placements. However, structured career enablement support is provided, including portfolio development, resume reviews, interview preparation, and mentorship to help students improve employability.
Yes. Students from all academic backgrounds are eligible to apply. The program is structured to support beginners as well as learners from non-technical backgrounds, with guided learning, hands-on projects, and mentorship throughout the program.
No. The program follows an open enrollment model. There is no interview or shortlisting process. Admissions are confirmed upon successful registration and payment, subject to seat availability for the selected cohort.
Students who put in effort and perform well during the program will be eligible for a letter of recommendation and it will be decided by the programme mentor.
Yes, the program includes a variety of hands-on projects to enhance practical understanding of the concepts taught.
The early cohort is offered at a subsidized fee to encourage early participation and to support broader accessibility. This also helps in planning mentorship capacity, project resources, and cohort size effectively.
After completing the registration and payment process, students can expect a confirmation email or offer letter within a week.
If you do not receive a confirmation email within a week, please contact the support team at winterschool@iitjammu.ac.in.
At present, there are no separate scholarships or financial assistance schemes. However, the program fee is already subsidized for the early cohort to ensure broader accessibility. Any applicable fee benefits are clearly communicated on the program page.
- Students may apply for a refund before the start of the program.
- A Full refund will be done if applied before 48 hours of the program starting.
- A 5% processing deduction will be done if applied within 48 hours before the program starts.
- A 10% deduction will be done if applied within first week after the program starts.
- After 1-week of the starting of the program, no refund requests will be entertained.
- For 2-weeks program, no refund requests will be entertained if applied after 2 days of the program starting.
The detailed schedule, including session timings, will be shared before starting of the program. However, the sessions are planned in the evening time only.
All necessary software tools will be provided during the sessions, and assistance for installation will be given. However, a laptop/PC with internet facility is required.
For IoT, you may have to purchase some equipment.
Yes, the seats are filling fast. We'll update on the website when the seats are full.