CubeSat Systems Engineering Internship Program
The Indian Technology Congress Association (ITCA) offers a specialized 3–6 month paid internship program for engineering students passionate about space technology. Participants gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge CubeSat technologies across software, hardware, and mission systems domains.
Through the "75 Students' Satellites Mission," interns contribute directly to impactful real-world projects, experiencing the full satellite mission lifecycle from design to mission operations.
Application Deadline: 15 May 2025
Available Positions
CubeSat Software Systems
- Design flight software
- Develop ground station systems
- Implement algorithms
CubeSat Hardware Systems
- Design, assemble, and test components
- Assist with integration procedures
- Hardware troubleshooting
CubeSat Mission Systems
- Contribute to mission planning
- Develop simulation models
- Support operations
Eligibility
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate and graduate engineering students
Disciplines
Aerospace, electronics, mechanical, computer science disciplines
Requirements
Strong interest in space technology and willingness to learn
Benefits
Hands-on Experience
Practical, hands-on experience with cutting-edge space technology
Paid Stipend
Paid stipend based on qualifications and experience
Certification
Official ITCA certification upon completion and potential for work launched into orbit
Application Process
1. Initial Application
Submit your documents
- Resume/CV
- Statement of interest (500 words)
- Relevant project documentation
2. Technical Evaluation
For shortlisted candidates
Shortlisted candidates undergo a comprehensive technical evaluation to assess their skills and knowledge in relevant areas.
3. Final Selection
Based on multiple factors
Final selection is based on technical skills, project alignment, and overall fit with the program objectives.