Are you a student looking to build a career in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning? The Google for Developers AI-ML Virtual Internship (Cohort 15), launched by EduSkills Foundation in collaboration with AICTE, is a golden opportunity to gain industry-relevant skills, hands-on project experience, and recognized certifications—all at zero cost.

This blog gives you complete details about eligibility, duration, benefits, and how the internship works.

Internship Overview

• Internship Name: Google for Developers AI-ML Virtual Internship (Cohort 15)

• Offered By: EduSkills Foundation (AICTE Initiative)

• Supported By: Google for Developers

• Mode: Virtual (Online)

• Location: Pan India

• Start Date: Immediately

• Duration: 2 Months (8 Weeks)

• Apply By: 31 January 2026

• Stipend: ₹0 / Month

• Credits: 0

• Number of Openings: 5000

About the Program

With the growing adoption of AI across industries, there is a massive demand for skilled AI professionals. To bridge this gap, EduSkills and AICTE, with support from Google for Developers, have launched this AI-ML Virtual Internship Program.

The program aims to create an industry-ready workforce by offering:

• Structured AI-ML learning

• Real-world project exposure

• Expert mentoring

• Career guidance sessions

According to industry reports, the global AI market is expected to grow rapidly, making this internship highly valuable for students planning careers in technology, data science, and AI engineering.

Who Can Apply?

You can apply if you meet the following criteria:

• Currently pursuing BE, BTech, ME, MTech, MCA, or Diploma

• Your institution must be a member of EduSkills

• Any branch, any year students are eligible

• Available for a 2-month duration

• Have interest and basic understanding of AI / ML concepts

Internship Structure & Process Flow

The internship is divided into two phases over 8 weeks:

Phase 1: Learning & Assessment (First 4 Weeks)

• Registration through AICTE Internship Portal

• Shortlisted students enrolled on Google for Developers platform

• Access to curated AI-ML courses

• Online assessments to test learning

Phase 2: Project & Mentorship (Next 4 Weeks)

• Assignment of an AI-ML project

• Project completion under faculty guidance

• 4 days (8 hours) of mentoring by industry experts

• 1 career advancement session (2 hours) with corporate mentors and HRs

• Final project submission as per shared guidelines

What Will You Get?

Students who successfully complete the internship will receive:

• Course Completion Certificate

• AICTE & EduSkills Internship Certificate

• Digital Internship Badge

• Hiring opportunities in global corporate companies

Perks & Career Benefits

• Learn AI-ML from Google-supported curriculum

• Gain hands-on project experience

• Improve employability and resume value

• Exposure to industry mentors and HR professionals

• Opportunity to connect with global recruiters

Terms of Engagement

All internship rules, certifications, and participation terms will be governed by EduSkills guidelines.

Why You Should Apply

If you are:

• A student interested in AI, ML, or emerging technologies

• Looking for a government-recognized virtual internship

• Wanting to learn from Google-backed platforms

• Aiming to boost your career without any financial investment

 This internship is a perfect starting point for you.

Final Note

The Google for Developers AI-ML Virtual Internship 2026 is an excellent opportunity for students across India to gain practical AI knowledge, earn recognized certificates, and prepare for future job roles in the tech industry.

Apply before 31 January 2026 through the AICTE Internship Portal.