Open Knowledge Initiatives (OKI) by IIIT-Hyderabad is excited to announce that applications are now open for the OKI Summer Internship 2026, a nationwide initiative to build a shared digital open knowledge ecosystem for Indian languages.
About the Internship
This 45-day remote internship offers students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to contribute to the open knowledge ecosystem in their native languages.
Program Overview
Role: Open Knowledge Project Intern
Format: Flexible, 100% remote (online)
Timeframe: A 45-day commitment, beginning shortly after the final selection process
Opportunities Available: 140 interns
Language Focus: Maximum of 10 positions available for each supported language
Application Deadline: April 5, 2026
What You Will Learn
During the program, interns will:
Learn to contribute to Wikidata, the world’s most powerful open knowledge graph
Gain hands-on experience in digital archiving through Wikimedia Commons and Wikisource
Develop research skills in public domain works
Why You Should Apply
We believe this is a great opportunity for students and freshers to build real-world skills while contributing to platforms that make knowledge accessible in their native languages.
Application Link
https://forms.gle/bMDvoGV5NoVdGGiU6
Please find attached the poster for your reference, and kindly share it with student groups, college communities, or freshers who may be interested.
Thank you for your support in promoting open knowledge and empowering young contributors.
Thank you for your time and consideration. If you have any suggestions or need more information, please feel free to reach out.
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