Epigraphy Interns 6 monthsMIDF (Manuscripts & Inscriptions Digitisation Foundation) is looking for interns to join Pratnakirti, our epigraphy research and digitisation centre, based in Dharwad, Karnataka.
What you'll do:
Support our digitisation efforts by studying epigraphical publications, extracting accurate, research-ready historical data, and helping build our online repository for India's documentary heritage.
Mode:
Online, or on-site at Dharwad, Karnataka.
What we're looking for:
Interest and experience with Indian history and heritage is our core requirement. You are an ideal fit if your expertise aligns with any of the following three tracks:
1. Knowledge of Sanskrit and its respective scripts
2. Knowledge of Farsi and the Nastaliq script
3. Strong expertise in epigraphy, history, or related fields
Additional requirements:
- Familiarity with standard digital tools (Google Workspace: Sheets, Docs, etc.)
- Comfortable integrating AI tools into research workflows
- A sharp eye for detail and a genuine passion for preserving India's inscriptional heritage
If you'd like to contribute to preserving India's history and heritage and gain hands-on experience with digital humanities, this role is for you.
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