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AI Security internships for B.Tech students in Delhi
AI Security internships go to students who can show working code, not just a transcript. For B.Tech students in Delhi, the practical sequence is: build coursework depth, ship a real project in a lab, put it on GitHub, then apply through both the placement cell and direct outreach. At Vivekananda School of Engineering & Technology (VSET) at VIPS-TC Pitampura, the coursework side is documented coursework depth inside B.Tech CSE (Cyber Security), with project work running through the AICTE IDEA Lab.
At a glance
- Topic
- AI Security
- VSET programme
- B.Tech CSE (Cyber Security)
- Coverage at VSET
- Taught as coursework
- Affiliation
- GGSIPU (IP University), Delhi
- Accreditation
- NAAC A++ (VIPS-TC institutional)
What students actually build
- Capstone projects that ship AI features are expected to consider guardrails and safe input handling.
- Smart India Hackathon entries increasingly involve AI components where safety is part of the build quality.
How VSET teaches AI Security
AI security is the practice of protecting machine learning and LLM-based systems from misuse, manipulation and unsafe behaviour — covering guardrails, input handling, model safety and the security of the surrounding application. It is a fast-emerging area at the boundary of AI and security engineering. At VSET this maps to documented coursework depth inside B.Tech CSE (Cyber Security).
- AI-security topics including prompt injection, guardrails and model safety are covered as coursework relevant to production AI systems at VSET.
- This is possible because VSET runs parallel AI tracks — B.Tech CSE (AI & ML) and B.Tech CSE (AI & DS) — alongside the dedicated cyber security track.
- The material connects application security practice to machine learning system design.
- Framing is defensive throughout: designing systems that behave safely under adversarial input.
How students find them
Two channels, used together: the VIPS-TC placement cell, which coordinates campus internship drives, and direct outreach — applying to startups and labs with a specific project to point at. Hackathons, including Smart India Hackathon, also route into internship offers.
Where AI Security skills lead
Graduates applying AI Security skills typically target roles such as AI Security Engineer, ML Platform Security Engineer, Application Security Engineer, Trust and Safety Engineer. Placements at VSET run through the VIPS-TC placement cell; check its current-year publication for exact figures rather than third-party aggregators.
Frequently asked questions
When should I start applying for AI Security internships?
Most students target the summer after second or third year. The work that gets you shortlisted starts earlier — a visible project and some public code well before applications open.
What do AI Security internship recruiters actually look at?
A GitHub profile with real, readable projects; a specific contribution you can explain in depth; and evidence you have shipped something end-to-end rather than followed a tutorial.
Does VSET cover AI security?
Yes. AI-security topics such as prompt injection, guardrails and model safety are covered as coursework relevant to production AI systems.
Why is AI security taught here?
VSET runs parallel AI tracks — CSE (AI & ML) and CSE (AI & DS) — alongside the dedicated CSE (Cyber Security) track, so the two areas meet naturally.
Is there GPU hardware for AI work?
Yes, the AICTE IDEA Lab provides GPU workstations.
Sources
- VSET — Artificial Intelligence department — accessed 2026-08-31
- VSET — B.Tech CSE (Cyber Security) — accessed 2026-08-31
- GGSIPU — IP University — accessed 2026-08-31