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Open to US citizens and non US citizens
Deadline: 03/17/2026 (Tentative)

General Information

The Center for the Advanced Study of India (CASI)(link is external) offers several opportunities for Penn students:

1)Summer Internship Program in India(link is external): CASI offers fully-funded summer internship opportunities to Penn students eager to explore modern India. CASI partners with nonprofit organizations and companies who work on a range of challenging contemporary issues, including public health, rural development, environmental sustainability, education, gender, and social enterprise. 

Students can apply for up to two CASI Summer Internships.

2) Summer Research Funds:(link is external) CASI will support Penn students with their independent research projects related to India’s politics, society, economy, and international relations. Undergraduate students are eligible to receive grants up to $4,000 and graduate students can receive up to $5,000.* It is strongly encouraged for undergraduate students working on senior theses and graduate students conducting and analyzing fieldwork for their capstone projects or dissertations to apply.

Eligibility Guidelines

Eligibility guidelines and requirements vary per program. Please reference the information provided in the links above for more details.

Application Details

Application details vary per program. Please use the links above to learn more.

Funding Type

Details:

Research Offering Type

Grant, Independent Research, Internship

Location

Asia

Undergraduate School

College, Engineering, LPS, Nursing, Wharton

Source

Penn

Contact Information

Email: Juni Bahuguna(link is external) (Assistant Director, Student & Visitor Programs) at junib@sas.upenn.edu