National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)

AI Data Engineer Intern

InternshipHybridKochi, Kerala6 months26K/mo13 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Join National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) in Kochi as an AI Data Engineer Intern. This entry-level internship is designed for students and recent graduates who learn best by building, shipping and getting real feedback on data engineering for AI systems work. About the role As an AI Data…

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Skills you'll use

PythonSQLETL PipelinesData CleaningPandas & NumPyData Labelling & QAVector DatabasesAirflow BasicsCloud Storage (S3/GCS)Data Versioning

What you'll do

Work on building the clean, labelled datasets and pipelines AI models depend on alongside the core team
Apply Python, SQL, ETL Pipelines, Data Cleaning to live, production-facing problems
Document your work clearly for reviewers and stakeholders
Participate in reviews and act on the feedback you receive
Collaborate across engineering, product, design or business as required
Follow the team's quality, testing and documentation standards

Who can apply

Pursuing or recently completed B.E./B.Tech (CSE/IT), BCA, MCA or M.Sc (Computer Science / Data Science)
Graduating batch 2026 or 2027 — final-year students and recent graduates welcome
60% / 6.0 CGPA and above preferred; strong project work is considered alongside academics
Working knowledge of Python, SQL, ETL Pipelines (or a genuine willingness to learn them)
Exposure to Data Cleaning, Pandas & NumPy, Data Labelling & QA is an advantage
Clear written and verbal communication in English, and care with detail in your work
No prior work experience required — this is a fresher-friendly internship
Based in Kochi, Kerala or willing to work from there for the internship period

Perks & benefits

Mentorship from a named mentorLive project experienceExposure to professional tools and workflowsPre-Placement Offer (PPO) opportunityFlexible working hours

Interview & selection process

3 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application screening & resume shortlisting by the talent team
2Team-fit / behavioural interview with the team
3HR discussion — stipend, start date, expectations and offer

About National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) operates in the payments infrastructure sector and has an active presence in Kochi. Interns here are put on real work from the start, because the team's view is that the fastest way to learn a craft is to practise it under people who already do it well…

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