Research Intern

About the Internship

This internship provides an opportunity to engage in extensive secondary research involving market trends, competitor analysis, industry reports, academic materials, and online resources. Interns will be responsible for compiling their findings into structured reports, comparison charts, and presentation materials to aid internal decision-making processes. Accuracy in fact-checking and the ability to respond to urgent research inquiries are key aspects of the role.

Career and Industry Insights

Interns will research typical job roles suitable for BBA graduates across several functions such as marketing, finance, operations, analytics, consulting, and human resources. This includes analyzing the required hard and soft skills for entry-level roles gleaned from job postings and industry trends. Additionally, the internship involves studying hiring patterns relevant to BBA freshers, including sector preferences, seasonal hiring cycles, campus vs lateral recruitment, and average starting salaries. There is a special focus on opportunities tailored for AI-oriented BBA graduates exploring roles like business analyst, AI product operations, data-driven marketing, and process automation, contrasting these with traditional career outcomes. Evaluating how other tech-focused business programs prepare their graduates will also be undertaken.

Collaboration

Working alongside Marketing, Admissions, and the Founder’s Office, interns will interpret research briefs and deliver high-quality outputs within tight deadlines, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities.

Eligibility

Candidates must be available for a full-time, in-office internship, able to start between September 7, 2026, and October 12, 2026, and commit to a two-month period. Relevant skills and a keen interest in research and analytics are essential.

Perks

Successful interns will receive a certificate upon completion.

About the Company

Sunstone is a funded ed-tech enterprise established in 2018, focused on transforming higher education by developing industry-ready professionals at scale aligned with evolving industry requirements. The company operates on a pay-after-placement model without upfront fees to students. It collaborates with well-equipped colleges to deliver standardized educational programs using advanced technology, ensuring high-quality learning across multiple campuses. Offices are located in Gurgaon, Bangalore, Greater Noida, and Indore.