DEVELOPMENT OF ANDROID APPLICATIONS

About the program The Indian Army Internship Program (IAIP) is a 75-day nationwide internship initiative that provides students from across India with the opportunity to work on live military applications and gain hands-on exposure under mentorship of military experts. Open to students from diverse academic backgrounds the program offers internships across cutting-edge domains, including Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking, Drone & Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Quantum Computing & Cryptography, Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML), Robotics & Autonomous Systems, Space & Satellite Technologies, Advanced Weapon Systems & Defence Electronics, 5G/6G & Communication Technologies, Financial Technologies (FinTech), Mass Communication & Mass Media and many more enabling participants to develop future-ready skills while contributing to innovative, technology-driven initiatives. Description of the Project STEAG is the nodal unit for management and operation of SAMBHAV and is responsible not just for building individual applications but for ensuring they meet the platform's broader technical, security, and usability standards before deployment. This is a significant responsibility in a defence context, where applications must often handle sensitive data, operate reliably in constrained network environments, and comply with strict security and authorisation protocols before being cleared for use. Interns selected for this domain, with a preferred specialisation in Android app development, will likely be involved in the full application development lifecycle: requirement gathering based on operational needs, UI/UX design suited to field-usable interfaces, backend integration, and rigorous testing across different device configurations and network conditions. Given the defence context, particular attention is likely to be paid to offline functionality, data security, encryption of sensitive information, and robustness in low-connectivity environments, all of which are more demanding requirements than typical consumer application development. Working within STEAG's application development pipeline offers interns a rare opportunity to see how software moves from an operational requirement, through authorisation processes, into an actual fielded application used by Army personnel. Given that SAMBHAV already has multiple applications in its pipeline, interns can expect to either contribute to ongoing projects or help scope and build new ones from the ground up, gaining end-to-end exposure to the software development lifecycle within an institutional, security-conscious setting, an experience directly transferable to careers in government technology services, defence software development, or any security-sensitive commercial sector. Keywords STEAG Who can apply? Only those candidates can apply who: are from B.Tech. / B.E./ Equivalent with specialisation in Any,Any are available for duration of 75 Days have relevant skills and interests Terms of Engagement 1. Documentation Requirements All selected candidates are required to bring the following documents in original along with photocopies on the day of joining: (a) Current Degree Verification Certificate issued by the Registrar or Head of the Department of your academic institution (for students). (b) Police Verification Certificate issued by the relevant local authority. (c) Government-issued ID proof such as Aadhaar Card, Driving License etc. (d) Sufficient number of recent passport-size photographs. Incomplete documentation may lead to disqualification from the internship. 2. Dress Code A strict formal dress code shall be observed: (a) Male Candidates: Formal shirts, trousers and formal footwear. (b) Female Candidates: Indian suits or western formal attire. 3. Working Hours Interns are expected to adhere strictly to the prescribed working hours and maintain professional discipline. (a) Timings: 9:00 AM To 5:00 PM (b) Working Days: Monday to Saturday 4. Code of Conduct (a) Smartphones and laptops are not permitted within the office premises. These may be deposited at the security gate upon entry. Permission for the smart devices, if reqd for the internship, will be processed in case-to-case basis (to be intimated during the selection process). (b) Only non-smartphones are permitted within the office complex. (c) Dedicated workstations with stable internet access will be provided by the organization to facilitate your work. (d) All interns are expected to respect data confidentiality, information security policies and all organizational conduct protocols. 5. Application You may apply to more than one Indian Army internship vacancy, but you can get only one offer letter. Take the time to explore your options and choose the opportunities that best align with your skills, interests and career goals. 6. Stipend The stipend (up to Rs.75,000) will be disbursed upon the successful completion of the internship and fulfillment of all program requirements. The final stipend amount will be based on the intern's overall attendance during the internship period. Intern having less than 75% attendance will not be eligible for any stipend. 7. Placements No placement assistance or employment opportunities will be provided by the Indian Army during or following the internship. 8. Accommodation No accommodation will be provided by the organization. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements before the commencement of the internship. 9.Note: Police verification is mandatory for this internship We look forward to your association and are confident that your time with the Indian Army Internship Program (IAIP) will be professionally enriching.