Indian Army Launches Technology Internship Programme
The Indian Army announced a new annual internship programme that gives students hands-on exposure to technology fields including cyber skills, artificial intelligence, drones, mass communication and accounting, Deputy Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Rakesh Kapoor said. After a successful pilot, the scheme will run annually and aims to bridge classroom learning and defence modernisation through partnerships with academia, start-ups and the AI Research and Incubation Centre inaugurated in December 2024.
Key Points
- 1Launches internship covering AI, cyber, drones, mass communication and accounting for student hands-on experience
- 2Aims to bridge academic learning and defence needs, accelerating technology adoption and workforce readiness
- 3Enables practitioners and students to collaborate with Army, boosting CVs and real-world project portfolios
Scoring Rationale
Official, actionable training initiative with clear AI and cyber focus; limited novelty and sparse technical or timeline details.
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