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FP Launchpad Post-Baccalaureate Fellowship

Chennai (IIT Madras), India Personal GrowthOthers

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A fully funded, two-year research fellowship at IIT Madras focusing on systems and functional programming (OCaml/OxCaml). Fellows work on ambitious projects like verifiable voting systems and programmable public infrastructure, aiming to publish at top venues and contribute to foundational open-source software. Target Audience: Recent graduates and programmers with strong C/C++ skills and a passion for systems research. Geographic Eligibility: Primarily India (On-campus at IIT Madras). Tangible Benefit: Full funding, mentorship from global experts (Jane Street, Microsoft Research, etc.), funded international conference trips, and a pathway to MS/PhD programs. DEADLINE: Applications are open (Inaugural cohort). EVENT DATE: 2026 – 2028.

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