Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES)
ARIES Research Internship 2026: Eligibility, Stipend, How to Apply, Dates
Guide to ARIES 2026 internships in astronomy, atmospheric science, and instrumentation.
Snapshot
Role Overview
Company
Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES)
Role
Research Intern
Location
ARIES, Nainital
Duration
6–8 weeks
Stipend
Expected/Indicative: modest stipend; hostel support
Work Hours
Full-time on-site
Employment Type
Intern
Experience
Physics/astro background; coding or observational methods
Fit Check
Eligibility & Skills
Senior UG/PG in physics/astronomy/EE with interest in observations or instrumentation
B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Tech/M.Tech
Pre-final/final UG or early PG
Per institute norms
ARIES Research Internship 2026: Eligibility, Stipend, How to Apply, Dates
Introduction
ARIES hosts interns for observational astronomy, atmospheric science, and instrumentation projects in Nainital. This guide outlines 2026 eligibility, stipend, and application steps (Expected/Indicative dates).
Program Overview
6–8 week on-site projects with telescope data, instrumentation labs, or atmospheric observations. Stipend and hostel support typically provided.
Domains Offered
- Optical/IR observations and data reduction
- Atmospheric science and space weather
- Instrumentation and control systems
Eligibility
- Physics/astronomy/EE/CS background; coding or data reduction skills
- SOP aligned to ongoing projects
How to Apply
- Check ARIES internship notifications. 2) Draft SOP referencing telescopes/projects. 3) Submit CV, transcripts, and references if asked. 4) Respond quickly to tasks/queries.
FAQs
- Paid? Expected/Indicative: modest stipend; confirm in offer.
- Remote? On-site.
- Can it extend? Possible with mentor approval for project continuation.