Location
Mumbai
Work Mode
In Office
Duration
3 months
Stipend
₹80,000/mo
Start Date
May 2027 (summer cohort)
Openings
12 positions
Type
Full-time
Category
Data Science
About the Internship
WorldQuant is offering Quantitative Research Internships at its Mumbai research office for students who want to learn how systematic investment strategies are actually built and tested.
The internship is aimed at pre-final and final-year students in engineering, mathematics, statistics, physics…
About WorldQuant
WorldQuant is a global quantitative investment management firm that builds and deploys systematic trading strategies across financial markets worldwide.
The firm was founded in 2007 by Igor Tulchinsky, a former statistical arbitrage trader, and is headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut.
It…
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PythonStatistics & ProbabilityData AnalysisMachine LearningTime Series AnalysisQuantitative ResearchC++NumPy & PandasLinear AlgebraBacktesting & Simulation
Who Can Apply
- Pre-final and final-year students pursuing BE/BTech/MTech/MS/MSc/PhD in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Economics or Financial Engineering, graduating in 2027 or 2028. Strong quantitative and statistical reasoning is essential, along with programming ability in Python or C++. No prior finance knowledge is required, but a genuine interest in financial markets and systematic research is expected.
Perks
Competitive monthly stipendMentorship from practising quantitative researchersAccess to proprietary research and simulation platformStructured training in market microstructurePathway to full-time researcher rolesGlobal research network exposureCertificate of internship
Interview & Selection Process
3 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:
- 1Online assessment — quantitative aptitude, probability and programming
- 2Technical interview — statistics, probability puzzles and coding in Python or C++
- 3Final interview with senior researchers on research thinking and motivation
₹80,000/month
Stipend · 3 months
Openings12 positions
Applicants20 applied
ModeIn Office
CategoryData Science
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