Important Dates
| S.No. | Event | Date |
|---|
| 1. | Opening of Online Registration | February 02, 2026 (4:00 PM) |
| 2. | Closing of Online Registration | February 22, 2026 |
| 3. | Result Announcement | March 23, 2026 |
| 4. | Registration Confirmation with the payment of administrative fees | 23-29 March, 2026 |
| 5. | Opening up of 2nd list, if required | 1 April, 2026 |
| 6. | Registration Confirmation with the payment of administrative fees for the 2nd list of candidates | 1-5 April, 2026 |
| 7. | Confirmation on the hostel allotment and accommodation charges + creation of Roll Number and IITK Email IDs | 5 May, 2026 |
| 8. | Date of Joining/ SURGE Inauguration | 11 May, 2026 |
| 9. | Last date of reporting to OOA-IITK for joining the programme | 14 May, 2026 |
| 10. | Abstract submission | 8-14 June, 2026 |
| 11. | Poster Presentation + Project Report Submission | 7-8 July, 2026 |
| 12. | Felicitation & Participation Certificate Distribution | 10 July, 2026 (Tentative) |
Registration and Administrative Charges:
| S.No. | Event | IITK | Non-IITK |
|---|
| 1. | Registration Charges (payable at the time of registration) | Not Applicable | Rs. 750/- (Non refundable) |
| 2. | Adminstrative Charges (payable after the declaration of list of selected participants) | Rs. 3,000/- (Non refundable) | Rs. 4,000/- (Non refundable) |
The joining date for candidates with ongoing college examinations may be extended by up to one week, i.e., until 18 May 2026. To avail of this extension, candidates must submit a letter from the competent authority along with the relevant examination schedule
NOTE: During the entire stay of internship at IIT Kanpur campus, boarding and lodging expenses will be borne by the concerned participants on actual basis. SURGE internship is offered in offline mode, request for online mode will not be entertained.