Welcome to the IESTEY Internship Program FAQ

🔍 General Information 

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1. What is the IESTEY Internship Program? 

The IESTEY Internship Program is a global, interdisciplinary remote internship designed to equip students and professionals with hands-on experience in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Neuromodulation, Biomedical Engineering, and related fields. 

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2. Who can apply for the program? 

Undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD students, as well as early-career professionals from science, engineering, healthcare, and technology backgrounds, are eligible. 

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3. Is the internship remote or in-person? 

The program is conducted entirely online, allowing global participation. 

 

💼 Structure & Content 

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4. What kind of projects will interns work on?

 
Interns engage in real-world projects such as AI in medical imaging, brain-computer interfaces, virtual cells, and smart assistive technologies. 

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5. How long does the internship last? 

The standard duration is 11 months, with flexible extensions for project completion and research collaboration. 

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6. What are the learning components of the program?

 
The program includes video lectures, coding challenges, group discussions, AI toolkits, scientific writing sessions, and virtual hackathons. 

 

🎓 Outcomes & Benefits 

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7. What certification is provided? 

Interns receive a Certificate of Completion, and outstanding candidates may receive Recommendation Letters and opportunities for publication or future employment. 

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8. Does the internship offer job placement assistance?

 
Yes, the program supports guaranteed global job placement assistance for qualifying candidates. 

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9. Will I receive mentorship? 

Yes, interns are guided by industry experts, PhDs, and global researchers throughout the program. 

 

💰 Fees & Application 

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10. What is the fee for joining the program? 

The standard enrollment fee is INR 2,58,000, with occasional scholarships or sponsorship options available. 

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11. How do I apply?

 
Applications are submitted via the IESTEY website or partner organizations. Selected candidates may undergo a smart selection test or an AI interview. 

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12. Is there a selection process?

 
Yes. Selection may include resume screening, an AI-driven interview, or a performance-based interactive test. 

 

🌐 Affiliations & Recognition 

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13. Who organizes the internship? 

It is led by DREaD Co-Innovation Network Foundation in collaboration with Disruptive Research Engineering Assisted Design Pvt. Ltd. 

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14. Is the internship globally recognized? 

Yes, the program is recognized by academic and industry partners across multiple countries, and interns often collaborate with international mentors. 

 

📝 Registration & Onboarding 

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15. What is the registration and onboarding process, and are there any initial costs or earnings involved? 

Please note that the registration process is designed to help you understand the internship structure. As part of this, you will complete the IESTEY e-Interactive Test: Smart Selection for Internship – A Nano Coursework, an AI-powered course that provides a detailed overview of the internship. Completion of this course and acceptance of the terms and conditions are required steps before your interview. 

The internship starts off as unpaid but includes excellent paid training prior to the official internship period. Once the internship begins, payments will commence as follows: 

• Pre-registration does not incur any charges. 

• The registration fee is INR 2,300. 

• The overall cost for training is INR 2,55,700. 

• During the Foundational Internship, you have the potential to earn up to INR 36,000 per month. 

• In the Advanced Internship, the earning potential increases to up to USD 999 per month.