The fellowship aims to empower India’s next generation of AI researchers and innovators in developing cutting-edge solutions for the nation. IndiaAI Fellowship 2026-27: The applications for the IndiaAI Fellowship for the academic session 2026-27 are now open providing financial assistance to undergraduate, Integrated Dual Degree (IDD) and postgraduate students pursuing artificial intelligence (AI) research and innovation.
Students interested in pursuing research and developing innovative solutions in artificial intelligence can apply after checking the eligibility criteria. The eligibility for the fellowships depends on the duration of the academic programme and the semester in which a student is enrolled. The fellowship is intended to encourage students to pursue AI research and develop solutions that address the country’s needs.
The eligible undergraduate and IDD students can receive financial support up to Rs 1 lakh, while postgraduate students can receive up to Rs 2 lakh, according to the official notice. An additional grant of Rs 1 lakh is also available for international conference presentations. Candidates must note that the last date to apply for the IndiaAI Fellowship 2026-27 is November 30, 2026.
