IBM Research Intern – Off Campus

IBM India Internship Program 2027

Opportunities across IBM Research – India and IBM Software Innovation Lab for Quantum, AI, and Next-Gen Data.

Locations Gurgaon & Bangalore
Duration May – August 2027 (Max 3 Months)
Required Education Bachelor’s / Master’s / Ph.D.
Academic Cutoff Min. 70% or 7.0 CGPA

IBM India provides solutions and services spanning all major industries, distinguished by its diverse portfolio of research, consulting, systems, and software. The Summer Internship Program under the University Relation Program offers bright students from leading technical universities in India the chance to work on current R&D projects with world-class technologies and mentor guidance.

🔬 Labs & Research Focus Areas

1. IBM Research – India

Invites applications for internships in Quantum Computing and associated topics in Computer Science, Mathematical Sciences, and AI (Research Lab Link).

  • Research Intern – Quantum Algorithms: Work on current quantum computing research initiatives.
  • Research Intern – AI: Building and scaling large language models, agentic systems working with small language models, auto evolution of agents (testing and debugging), software stacks for AI Accelerator cards, intersection of data and AI, and programmable language models.

2. IBM Software Innovation Lab – India

Executes research agendas focused on next-generation data systems, agents, and automation, driving innovations into IBM’s software product portfolio (Software Innovation Lab Link).

  • Software Innovation Lab Intern – AI & Data: Focuses on AI for IT automation, intersection of data and AI, agentic middleware and models, embedding and AI-based retrieval, time-series foundation models, multi-modal foundation models, and AI for software engineering.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Degree Programs:
    • B.E. / B.Tech
    • M.E. / M.Tech (including Dual Degree programs)
    • Ph.D.
  • Academic Performance: Minimum 70% or 7.0 CGPA and above in the pursuing degree.
  • Education Preference: Required Education is a Bachelor’s Degree, with Master’s Degree preferred.

⏱️ Internship Timeline

  • Conduct Period: Between May and August 2027.
  • Duration: Maximum duration of 3 months.

IBM India Summer Internship Program 2027

Locations: Gurgaon & Bangalore • Conduct Period: May – August 2027

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