Google, the leading tech giant, is now welcoming applications for its prestigious internship program in 2026. Whether you are pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD degree, this is an opportunity to join
the team behind the iconic Google search engine. Interns will benefit from mentorship by global experts and a generous stipend, offering a great start to your career.
The program will be held in major Indian cities such as Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune. In addition to learning from top professionals, you’ll enjoy free lunches, access to premium facilities, and a stipend that surpasses many full-time salaries. Here’s what you can expect:
– Bachelor (B.Tech/BE) students: Approximately Rs 1,25,000 per month.
– Master’s (M.Tech/ME) students: Approximately Rs 1,34,000 per month.
– PhD students: Even higher stipends for research roles.
Eligibility and Application Process
To be eligible, you must be a student in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or related fields, with skills in languages like C++, Java, Python, or Go. Apply by visiting Google’s career portal, searching for ‘Intern’, and submitting your resume by March 31, 2026.
Internship Categories
Google offers various roles for different educational levels:
– Software Engineering PhD Intern: A 12-14 week programme for PhD students focusing on complex software systems.
– Silicon Engineering Intern (PhD): For PhD students in computer engineering or electronics, aimed at designing next-gen cloud silicon.
– Student Researcher 2026: Open to UG, PG, and PhD students, particularly those in computer science, statistics, economics, and natural sciences.
Selection Process
Securing a Google internship involves a rigorous selection process:
– Resume Screening: Based on projects and academic records.
– Technical Interview: Testing coding skills, data structures, and algorithms.
– Googliness Round: Assessing compatibility with Google’s work culture and teamwork.
Google internships are paid, with stipends reported to range from Rs 60,000 to Rs 1,00,000 per month in India.
