Mycology Student Intern - Internship
Akaththi Farms
If mushrooms excite you more than exam marks youre our kind of person.
Were picking **2 students every month** for a **1-month, fully onsite learning
journey** inside our farm and research space. No theory marathons. No boring
lectures. Just **real work, real cultures, real fungi.**
If you're a **current student** who wants to understand fungi by actually
working with them (not just reading about them), STEP is for you.
What youll actually do:
Hold your first tissue culture plate
Make fresh spawn (yes, it smells amazing)
Prepare substrates the right way
Run daily farm operations
Spot contamination like a detective
Learn how mushrooms behave when no one rushes them
What youll walk away with:
STEP Internship Certificate
Hands-on Mushroom Cultivation Certificate
Tissue Culture & Spawn Production Certificate
Real experience that builds confidence (not just a line in your resume)
Who can apply (Students Only):
BSc / MSc students in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Agriculture,
Plant Pathology
OR anyone genuinely curious about fungi and wants to learn by doing.
Chennai
1 month (onsite)
Starts January 2026
Intake: **2 students per month**
Unpaid (your reward is the hands-on exposure)
Come grow with us.
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