CSGS Summer Internship Programme 2026 at Ashoka University [₹10,000/Month, 2 Months] - Apply by May 17!

About Ashoka University

Ashoka University is a leading private research university located in Sonipat, Haryana, known for its liberal education model and interdisciplinary learning across humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

About the Opportunity

The Centre for Studies in Gender and Sexuality (CSGS) at Ashoka University is offering the CSGS Summer Internship Programme 2026. This programme provides students with hands-on experience working on interdisciplinary projects related to gender, sexuality, research, public engagement, archives, literature, and healthcare access.

Roles & Responsibilities

Social Behaviour Research in Zebrafish (On-Site)

• Assist with behavioural trials
• Conduct video analysis and data processing

Proseterity (Remote)

• Create social media and literary content
• Assist with workshops and reading labs
• Build databases for grants and collaborations

Queer India Archives (In-Office, Delhi)

• Catalogue archival materials
• Manage metadata and archival structures
• Assist with scanning and digitisation

Safe Access (Remote)

• Assist with healthcare accountability initiatives
• Create accessible content and research materials
• Support programme coordination and documentation

Eligibility Criteria

• Demonstrated interest or background relevant to the project applied for:
  • Behavioural/neuroscience research (Zebrafish)
  • Literature/arts (Proseterity)
  • History, Sociology, Gender Studies, or related (QIA)
  • Law, public health, media, social sciences, or related (Safe Access)
• Strong writing, research, and communication skills
• Sensitivity towards queer and trans issues for relevant projects

Skills Required

• Research and analytical abilities
• Archival and documentation skills (QIA)
• Content creation and social media skills (Proseterity)
• Data processing and behavioural research skills (Zebrafish)
• Programme coordination and report preparation (Safe Access)

What the University Offers

• Stipend of ₹10,000 per month
• Hands-on experience on interdisciplinary projects
• Exposure to academic research, public engagement, and archival work
• Mentorship and skill development

Internship Duration

1 June 2026 – 1 August 2026

Location

• On-site: Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana or Delhi (depending on project)
• Remote options available for some projects

Application Procedure

Candidates must submit:

• One-page Resume
• Cover Letter (max 500 words per project)
• All documents in PDF format, named as: <Your Name> Application for <Project Name>

Application Link: Click here to apply!

Last Date to Apply

17 May 2026 (Sunday)

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