The Visiting Students Research Programme at TIFR Hyderabad is intended for the enrichment and broadening of education. It involves a science project through which the students will get trained in research and help them to choose a career in research. We host a limited number of short-term students every year under two categories.
I. Summer Research Programme This programme is offered during May-July (for 8 weeks) of every year. Students can join this programme through any of the following procedures:-
(a) TIFR Hyderabad Summer Research Programme.
(b) KVPY /Science Academies
Several members of our faculty are associated with Science Academies. The students may apply through Summer Research Fellowship Programme (SFRP) hosted by various Science Academies and the selected students are allocated to faculty members of TIFR Hyderabad.
Please note that this is through Science Academy only and is subject to the availability of the position with the respective faculty member.
Eligibility
For
(a) i. Students of any stream in their final year of a 3-year B.Sc. program and students in their pre-final or final year of their M.Sc., Integrated M.Sc., 4-year-B.Sc. or B.Tech./B.E. program. Ph.D. students are not eligible for the VSRP program.
ii. Students who participated in previous year/s are not eligible to apply.
For (b) As per the KVPY / Science Academies rules
Application process
The call for VSRP-2026 is now open. Click here to apply.
Selected candidates will be contacted via E-mail by mid-March 2026.
Last date to submit applications: 31 Jan 2026, 17:00 hrs.
If you have any queries, please write to visiting_students at tifrh dot res dot in
Stipend / Accommodation
For (a) : Selected students are paid a monthly stipend of Rs. 9000/- and travel reimbursement as per the TIFR rules. Free shared accommodation is provided by the institute.
For (b): as per the KVPY / Science Academies rules
More Info: https://www.tifrh.res.in/academics/vsrp/
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