Build for Bharat Fellowship

A prestigious summer internship to work alongside government departments to use your tech skills for real-world impact

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*Deadline 7th March

A prestigious summer internship to work alongside government departments to use your tech skills for real-world impact

Build for Bharat Fellowship

We aim to identify and train early-career public-interest technologists who can strengthen, modernize and humanize the digital systems solving India’s most urgent public and governance challenges

We aim to identify and train early-career public-interest technologists who can strengthen, modernize and humanize the digital systems solving India’s most urgent public and governance challenges

About the Fellowship

OPPORTUNITY

OPPORTUNITY

OPPORTUNITY

Build for Bharat

Fellows will be placed in government departments in partnership with our program. Here, they’ll work on high-impact tech projects that either improve the lives of millions or enhance the effectiveness of government operations.

GUIDANCE

GUIDANCE

GUIDANCE

Mentorship

Fellows will have access to online office hours with leading experts in databases, security, distributed systems, open-source technology, and design—drawn from top tech companies, academia, and the public sector.

ECOSYSTEM

ECOSYSTEM

ECOSYSTEM

Future Public Technologist

Fellows will undergo a curate and rigorous orientation program, so they understand the realities of public service, policy, and the unique challenges of implementing tech solutions within complex social frameworks.

Are you the one?

Duration

Summer Internship

2.5 Months

Tracks

Engineering

GIS

Product

Cybersecurity

Design

Data

Eligibility

Student

Recent Graduate

Deadline

7 March 2025

23:59 PM

Duration

Summer Internship

2.5 Months

Tracks

Engineering

GIS

Product

Cybersecurity

Design

Data

Eligibility

Student

Recent Graduate

Deadline

7 March 2025

23:59 PM

Duration

2.5 Months

Summer Internship

Tracks

Engineering

Product

Data

GIS

Cybersecurity

Design

Eligibility

Student

Recent Graduate

Deadline

7 March 2025

23:59 PM

Duration

2.5 Months

Summer Internship

Tracks

Engineering

Product

Data

GIS

Cybersecurity

Design

Eligibility

Student

Recent Graduate

Deadline

7 March 2025

23:59 PM

Projects you could be involved in

Redesigning Government Websites and Forms

AI/ML to Reduce Paperwork

Securing Key Government IT Systems

Infrastructure Planning using GIS

Improving Incident Response Systems

Fieldwork and User Research to Improve Frontline UX

Who should apply

Graduating 2025 or 2026

Students who are graduating in 2025 or 2026. Others will not be eligible for the program.

Skills we are looking for

Demonstrable experience and solid skills in either Design (UI/ UX/ User Research), Cybersecurity, Full Stack, Data Science, GIS or Product Management

Builders & Changemakers

Those who have commitment to use their skills for broader social good. Problem-solvers who question, build and drive change.

Who should apply

FAQs

What is the goal of this internship program?

Which government departments are participating?

What kind of tech roles are available?

Who is eligible to apply?

What is the application process?

When does the internship take place?

What is the preparation before the internship?

Where will the internship be located?

Does the applicant get to choose the department?

Will I receive a stipend?

What kind of work will I be doing?

Will I have a mentor?

What are the learning outcomes?

Is this program only for Indian citizens?

The fellow will paid stipend by the government department or Bharat Digital?

What is the goal of this internship program?

Which government departments are participating?

What kind of tech roles are available?

Who is eligible to apply?

What is the application process?

When does the internship take place?

What is the preparation before the internship?

Where will the internship be located?

Does the applicant get to choose the department?

Will I receive a stipend?

What kind of work will I be doing?

Will I have a mentor?

What are the learning outcomes?

Is this program only for Indian citizens?

The fellow will paid stipend by the government department or Bharat Digital?

What is the goal of this internship program?

Which government departments are participating?

What kind of tech roles are available?

Who is eligible to apply?

What is the application process?

When does the internship take place?

What is the preparation before the internship?

Where will the internship be located?

Does the applicant get to choose the department?

Will I receive a stipend?

What kind of work will I be doing?

Will I have a mentor?

What are the learning outcomes?

Is this program only for Indian citizens?

The fellow will paid stipend by the government department or Bharat Digital?

Build. Design. Code. for Bharat

Build digital solutions and services to improve lives of millions

Build. Design. Code. for Bharat

Build digital solutions and services to improve lives of millions

© 2024

© 2024

Build. Design. Code. for Bharat

Build digital solutions and services to improve lives of millions

Build. Design. Code. for Bharat

Build digital solutions and services to improve lives of millions

© 2024

© 2024