MICROSOFT RESEARCH LAB INDIA RESEARCH FELLOW PROGRAM
International Region : USA
Last date
15/02/2026
Reward
Not Available
Qualification
Other
Post
Under Graduate, Post Graduate
General information
Scholarship name
MICROSOFT RESEARCH LAB INDIA RESEARCH FELLOW PROGRAM
Applications are open for the Research Fellows Program at Microsoft Research India for the year. The Research Fellows (RF) Program at Microsoft Research India (MSRI) exposes bright, young minds in India to world-class research and state-of-the-art technology. The program prepares students for careers in research as well as entrepreneurship. MSR India has some of the best researchers pushing the frontiers of computer science and technology. Research Fellows have contributed to all aspects of the research lifecycle, spanning ideation, implementation, evaluation, and deployment. Particulars Description Name Microsoft Research Lab India Research Fellows Program Provided by Microsoft Purpose Higher Studies Required Qualification 12th
- Region
- International Region : USA
- Scholarship type
- Private
- Fields
- Other
- For
- Under Graduate, Post Graduate
Key dates
Last date to apply: 15/02/2026 The last date to apply for this fellowship is February 15, 2026.
Eligibility
Candidates should have completed BS/BE/BTech or MS/ME/MTech in Computer Science or related areas, graduating by summer. We evaluate candidates based on a combination of factors including academic performance, raw smarts, development skills, and proven ability or aptitude for research and software development. Microsoft offers an inclusive work environment, and we value diversity in our workforce.
Award & availability
Stated amount: Not Available It is a paid full-time position (competitive industry-level stipend/salary) Includes:
- Monthly stipend/salary
- Possible relocation, travel, and research benefits Number of Scholarship is the subject to availability, for more please visit official website.
Application
No Separate Application or Fee is Required to get the scholarship, it will be automatically considered, once you enrolled for the program.
- Please visit the official website first.
- Read the instructions carefully, before applying.
- Ready your ID Card, Certificates, Sign, and Photo while applying.
- Do not forget to bring your application printout.
Selection process
- There will be an Interview. Be prepared to demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job description by sharing specific examples from your past, or ideas about how you would accomplish a specific task. For some of the openings, you may be asked to write code, share a creative portfolio, or provide examples of your work in other ways.
- Your recruiter can help you understand the specific timeline for the opening you've applied for. You should hear back from them with a status update within a week of your interview. Other Info
- Selected candidates spend 1 to 2 years at MSR India. Different roles require a different combination of skills.
- Current and past RFs have worked on: solving deep theoretical problems, pushing the boundaries of AI, designing new programming languages, field work in rural India, prototyping communication and sensing hardware, optimizing database queries, and building software systems.
- Regardless, they all consistently aim to create academic, industry and societal impact. Be sure to tell us what excites you most!
Contact
Email: msrinominations@microsoft.com Apply Now https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/academic-program/research-fellows-program-at-microsoft-rese