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Introduction
Synopsys is actively hiring interns for various technical roles across departments in India, primarily through their official careers portal. The registration link provides direct access to current openings tailored for students and freshers.
Company Overview
Synopsys leads in semiconductor design software, IP, and services, driving innovations in electronics. Internships offer exposure to cutting-edge projects in EDA tools, VLSI, AI platforms, and software engineering with global teams.
Intern roles span IT, R&D, physical design, and more, located mainly in Bengaluru, Noida, and Hyderabad. The internship program offers real-world projects, hands-on experience, and opportunities to collaborate with passionate teams globally. Explore your interests, share your ideas, and bring them to life while shaping your career path within an inclusive culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Engineer your future with Synopsys!
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Candidates must typically be pursuing or recently completed BE/B.Tech/M.Tech/MS in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related fields, often in penultimate year.
Important: These internship hirings are only for the 2024 and 2025 graduates!
Key skills include:
- Proficiency in C/C++, Python, Perl, shell scripting; data structures and algorithms.
- Knowledge of HDLs like Verilog, SystemVerilog; hardware micro-architecture for design roles.
- Linux kernel, problem-solving, analytical abilities; communication and teamwork skills.
- For IT/technical support: Basic hardware/software troubleshooting, multi-tasking.
GPA requirements and relevant coursework/projects preferred; freshers encouraged.
Available Positions
Synopsys lists multiple intern roles on their India careers page; examples include:
| Role | Location | Application Link |
| Design and Verification Internship | Hyderabad | Apply now |
| Silicon Electrical Validation Lab Apprenticeship | Bengaluru | Apply now |
| Digital Verification Apprentice | Noida | Apply now |
| Formal Verification Apprenticeship | Bengaluru | Apply now |
| AI Automation and Productivity Apprenticeship | Bengaluru | Apply now |
| SerDes Post Silicon Validation Apprenticeship | Noida | Apply now |
| Mixed Signal Design Verification Apprenticeship | Bengaluru | Apply now |
| ASIC and Firmware Design Apprenticeship | Bengaluru | Apply now |
| High-Speed Serial Links Design & Verification Apprenticeship | Hyderabad | Apply now |
| Formal Verification Apprenticeship | Bengaluru | Apply now |
| Design and Verification Apprenticeship | Hyderabad | Apply now |
Check the link for latest listings and filters.
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Design and Verification Internship
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborate with expert engineers on the design, verification, and validation of high-speed serial links for advanced consumer and enterprise products.
- Apply simulation and formal verification tools (such as VCS, Verdi, and vc_formal) to analyze and validate complex circuit designs.
- Support the integration and packaging of serial link technologies within larger system architectures.
- Contribute innovative solutions to technical challenges, drawing on your knowledge of protocols like Unipro, Mphy, and PCIE.
- Engage with team members and participate in brainstorming and continuous improvement initiatives.
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What You’ll Need:
- Recent graduate in Electrical Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, VLSI, Microelectronics, or related fields.
- Fresh graduate from the class of 2024 or 2025.
- Knowledge of Verilog/System Verilog required; familiarity with VMM, UVM, or OVM methodologies is a plus.
- Understanding of fundamental CMOS integrated circuit design is a plus.
- Knowledge of semiconductor technology is an advantage.
- Experience with VCS/Verdi simulation tools and formal verification tools (vc_formal) preferred.
- Script programming skills in Perl or Python are preferred.
- Domain knowledge of protocols such as Unipro, Mphy, or PCIE is a significant advantage.
- Self-motivated, hardworking, and innovative in bringing solutions to complex problems.
- Must not be enrolled in M-Tech programs or postgraduate diplomas, and should not be employed in a full-time position.
- Limited previous internship experience is acceptable.
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length:Â 12 months apprenticeship
- Location:Â Hyderabad, India
- Working Model:Â onsite
- Full-Time/Part-Time:Â Full-time
- Start Date:Â January 2026
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Silicon Electrical Validation Lab Apprenticeship
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Assist in configuring and maintaining test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators, and power supplies.
- Help set up test benches for silicon validation, ensuring proper connectivity and signal integrity.
- Support basic PCB rework and soldering tasks under supervision.
- Work with validation engineers to execute test plans for PCIe, Ethernet, and other high-speed interfaces.
- Capture and organize test data using lab measurement tools and assist in troubleshooting hardware connectivity issues.
What You’ll Need:
- Fresh graduate from the class of 2024 or 2025.
- Not currently enrolled in any M-Tech programs or postgraduate diplomas.
- Not employed in any full-time positions at any company.
- Limited previous internship experience is acceptable.
- Interest in electronics, hardware validation, and hands-on lab work.
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length:Â 12 months apprenticeship.
- Location:Â Bengaluru, India.
- Working Model:Â Onsite.
- Full-Time/Part-Time:Â Full-Time.
- Start Date:Â January 2026.
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Digital Verification Apprentice
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Learn and participate in the functional verification of high-speed serial link PHY IPs for protocols such as USBx, PCIex, Ethernet, Display, and HDMI.
- Study IP/design blocks and firmware specifications to identify test scenarios and contribute to test planning.
- Update and enhance functional verification environments to execute comprehensive test cases.
- Implement checkers, assertions, random test generators, high-level transactional models, and bus functional models (BFMs) as required for verification tasks.
- Perform simulation, develop both random and directed stimulus, and work on coverage enhancement to ensure robust verification.
- Collaborate closely with digital designers for effective debug and to achieve desired coverage goals.
What You’ll Need:
- B.Tech degree fresh graduates from the class of 2024, 2025.
- Strong understanding of logic design and verification fundamentals.
- Experience or coursework in scripting and automation using TCL, PERL, or Python.
- Not currently enrolled in any M-Tech programs or postgraduate diplomas.
- Not employed in any full-time role; limited prior internship experience is acceptable.
- Eagerness to learn and develop debug and automation skills in a collaborative environment.
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length:Â 12 months
- Location:Â Noida
- Working Model:Â in-office
- Full-Time/Part-Time:Â Full-Time.
- Start Date:Â Jan 2026
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Formal Verification Apprenticeship
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate AI-assisted productivity tools into semiconductor design workflows.
- Develop and maintain Python scripts for automation, data analysis, and interfacing with AI APIs.
- Support the validation and testing of large language models (LLMs) and natural language processing (NLP) solutions using prompt engineering applied to hardware engineering tasks.
- Assist in building agentic development flows to optimize engineering processes and improve system efficiency.
- Document technical findings and present results to cross-functional teams, contributing creative ideas to enhance workflows and productivity.
What You’ll Need:
- B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, or related fields.
- Strong academic foundation with relevant coursework, projects, or internships in semiconductor design.
- Profiencent written and verbal communication skills in working with team members in same and across time zones
- Strong analytical skills, debug and validation skills, implementation skills
- Fresh graduates from the class of 2024 or 2025 only.
- Not currently enrolled in any M-Tech programs or postgraduate diplomas.
- Not employed in any full-time positions at any company (limited internship experience is acceptable).
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length: 12 months apprenticeship program. Candidates may be considered for conversion after 12 months; tenure cannot exceed 12 months.
- Location: Bengaluru, India
- Working Model: In-office
- Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time
- Start Date: Jan 2026
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AI Automation and Productivity Apprenticeship
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate AI-assisted productivity tools into semiconductor design workflows.
- Develop and maintain Python scripts for automation, data analysis, and interfacing with AI APIs.
- Support the validation and testing of large language models (LLMs) and natural language processing (NLP) solutions using prompt engineering applied to hardware engineering tasks.
- Assist in building agentic development flows to optimize engineering processes and improve system efficiency.
- Document technical findings and present results to cross-functional teams, contributing creative ideas to enhance workflows and productivity.
What You’ll Need:
- B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, or related fields.
- Strong academic foundation with relevant coursework, projects, or internships in semiconductor design.
- Profiencent written and verbal communication skills in working with team members in same and across time zones
- Strong analytical skills, debug and validation skills, implementation skills
- Fresh graduates from the class of 2024 or 2025 only.
- Not currently enrolled in any M-Tech programs or postgraduate diplomas.
- Not employed in any full-time positions at any company (limited internship experience is acceptable).
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length: 12 months apprenticeship program. Candidates may be considered for conversion after 12 months; tenure cannot exceed 12 months.
- Location: Bengaluru, India
- Working Model: In-office
- Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time
- Start Date: Jan 2026
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SerDes Post Silicon Validation Apprenticeship
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Support post-silicon validation of SerDes IP through hands-on lab work and data analysis.
- Conduct analog characterization of high-speed serial interfaces to ensure functionality and performance.
- Assist in compliance testing for protocols such as PCIe, JESD, and Ethernet.
- Operate lab equipment including BERTs, VNAs, Oscilloscopes, and Spectrum Analyzers for signal integrity measurements.
- Contribute to automation, documentation, and testing to accelerate project timelines and free up senior engineers for strategic tasks.
What You’ll Need:
- Fresh graduate from the class of 2024 or 2025 with BE/BTech in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, VLSI, or equivalent field.
- Not enrolled in any M-Tech program, postgraduate diploma, or employed in any full-time position.
- Solid understanding of serial data link measurement techniques and signal integrity.
- Familiarity with post-silicon (analog) validation and analog characterization of SerDes IP.
- Exposure to high-speed protocols (PCIe, JESD, Ethernet) and compliance testing.
- Hands-on experience or coursework with lab equipment such as BERTs, VNAs, Oscilloscopes, and Spectrum Analyzers.
- Programming experience in Matlab, C/C++, and Python; FPGA prototyping experience is a plus.
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length:Â 12 months apprenticeship
- Location:Â Noida, India
- Working Model:Â In-office
- Full-Time/Part-Time:Â Full-Time
- Start Date: January 2026
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Mixed Signal Design Verification Apprenticeship
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborate with experienced mixed-signal design and verification teams to develop and verify high-speed NRZ and PAM-based SerDes products.
- Engage in dynamic PHY IP development, tackling challenging problems and adapting to constant technological advances.
- Participate in initial and ongoing training led by top experts, gaining exposure to advanced digital and analog design methodologies.
- Contribute to scripting and automation tasks to support design verification processes.
What You’ll Need:
- B.E./B.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, or related fields.
- Fresh graduates from the class of 2024 or 2025 only.
- Not currently enrolled in any M-Tech programs or postgraduate diplomas.
- Not employed in any full-time positions at any company (limited internship experience is acceptable).
- Strong digital and analog design aptitude.
- Experience with UVM RNM Verification Methodology.
- Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Preferred: Understanding of PLLs, ADCs, DACs, LDOs, DSP basics, and hands-on scripting in Perl, Python, Tcl, or shell.
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length:Â 12 months apprenticeship program.
- Location:Â Bengaluru, India.
- Working Model:Â In-office.
- Full-Time/Part-Time:Â Full-Time.
- Start Date:Â Jan 2026.
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ASIC and Firmware Design Apprenticeship
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborate with an experienced mixed-signal design and verification team to develop and test high-performance NRZ and PAM-based SerDes products.
- Participate in the full lifecycle of mixed-signal design, from specification development to functional and performance testing on prototype test-chips.
- Engage in initial and ongoing training led by top experts in the field, with continuous assignments that challenge your technical skills and creativity.
- Contribute to the dynamic development of PHY IP, tackling new technological challenges and taking ownership of innovative solutions.
What You’ll Need:
- B.E./B.Tech in Electronics, Computer Science or related fields.
- Fresh graduates from the class of 2024 or 2025 only.
- Not currently enrolled in any M-Tech programs or postgraduate diplomas.
- Not employed in any full-time positions at any company (limited internship experience is acceptable).
- Strong proficiency in digital and systems design concepts
- Hands-on scripting experience with at least one language (Csh, Bash, Tcl, Python, Perl).
- Good communication skills, with a proactive and self-motivated attitude.
- Basic knowledge of Digital Signal Processing Algorithms is a plus.
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length:Â 12 months apprenticeship program.
- Location:Â Bengaluru, India.
- Working Model:Â In-office.
- Full-Time/Part-Time:Â Full-Time.
- Start Date:Â January/ February 2026.
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High-Speed Serial Links Design & Verification Apprenticeship
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborate with experienced engineers to design, verify, and validate high-speed serial links for next-generation consumer and enterprise products.
- Contribute to the functional design and verification process, ensuring robust data transfer at required baud rates and compliance with industry protocols.
- Assist in packaging and integration of serial link solutions within the broader product ecosystem.
- Apply and expand your knowledge of digital and analog fundamentals in a hands-on environment.
- Engage in continual improvement initiatives and actively participate in team discussions to drive innovation and excellence.
What You’ll Need:
- Recent graduate in Electrical Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, VLSI, Microelectronics, or related fields.
- Fresh graduate from the class of 2024 or 2025.
- Strong understanding of digital and analog fundamentals.
- Proficiency in Verilog and System Verilog is required.
- Exposure to functional verification and methodologies such as UVM, OVM, or VMM is a plus.
- Demonstrated aptitude for problem-solving and a passion for continual learning and improvement.
- Must not be enrolled in any M-Tech programs or postgraduate diplomas and should not be employed in a full-time position.
- Limited previous internship experience is acceptable.
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length:Â 12 months apprenticeship
- Location:Â Hyderabad, India
- Working Model:Â onsite
- Full-Time/Part-Time:Â Full-time
- Start Date:Â January 2026
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Formal Verification Apprenticeship
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Develop comprehensive test plans for formal verification tools and innovative methodologies.
- Validate advanced features of EDA tools such as Synopsys VC Formal on software, including Property Verification (FPV), Sequential Equivalence (SEQ), and Connectivity Checking.
- Create and execute robust test cases and regression suites to thoroughly assess tool functionality and performance.
- Analyze tool behavior, debug complex issues, and effectively communicate findings to the R&D team for resolution and improvement.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, application engineers, and product management, to define and enhance tool features.
What You’ll Need:
- B.E./B.Tech in Electronics, Computer Science or related fields.
- Fresh graduates from the class of 2024 or 2025 only.
- Not currently enrolled in any M-Tech programs or postgraduate diplomas.
- Not employed in any full-time positions at any company (limited internship experience is acceptable).
- Hands-on experience with formal verification tools such as Synopsys VC Formal.
- Strong academic knowledge of formal methods, SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA), and digital design fundamentals.
- Proficiency in C/C++ and scripting languages (Python, Perl, Tcl) within Unix/Linux environments.
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length:Â 12 Months
- Location:Â Bangalore, India
- Working Model:Â Onsite
- Full-Time/Part-Time:Â Full-time
- Start Date:Â January/ February 2026
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Design and Verification Apprenticeship
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Work alongside expert engineers in designing, verifying, and validating high-speed serial links for cutting-edge products.
- Support the functional design and verification process to ensure reliable data transfer and protocol compliance.
- Utilize simulation and formal verification tools such as VCS, Verdi, and vc_formal in hands-on project work.
- Assist in integrating serial link solutions into larger system architectures and packaging.
- Contribute innovative ideas, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and participate in continual improvement initiatives.
What You’ll Need:
- Recent graduate in Electrical Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, VLSI, Microelectronics, or related fields.
- Fresh graduate from the class of 2024 or 2025.
- Strong digital and analog fundamentals; knowledge of CMOS integrated circuit design is a plus.
- Understanding of semiconductor technology is advantageous.
- Proficiency in Verilog and System Verilog required; exposure to VMM, UVM, or OVM methodologies is a plus.
- Experience with simulation tools such as VCS, Verdi, and formal verification tools (vc_formal) preferred.
- Script programming skills in Perl or Python preferred.
- Domain knowledge of protocols such as Unipro, Mphy, or PCIE is a significant advantage.
- Self-motivated, hardworking, and innovative in bringing solutions to complex problems.
- Must not be enrolled in any M-Tech programs or postgraduate diplomas, and should not be employed in a full-time position.
- Limited previous internship experience is acceptable.
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length:Â 12 months apprenticeship
- Location:Â Hyderabad, India
- Working Model:Â onsite
- Full-Time/Part-Time:Â Full-time
- Start Date:Â January 2026
Hiring Process for Synopsys Internship
Synopsys follows a structured hiring journey for the various internship roles, ensuring candidates are evaluated comprehensively from application to onboarding.
Step 1: Apply
Submit your application through the careers portal. Your resume, skills, and experience are reviewed by the recruitment team for initial consideration.
Step 2: Phone Screen
If shortlisted, a recruiter or hiring manager contacts you via phone to discuss your background, interests, and the role details, providing an overview of expectations.
Step 3: Interview
Qualified candidates proceed to interviews with the hiring team, conducted either in-person or via Zoom, to assess technical qualifications, problem-solving, and fit for the apprenticeship.
Step 4: Offer
Upon selection, the recruiter extends a verbal offer, followed by a written one; acceptance moves you to the next phase.
Step 5: Onboarding
Complete pre-start documentation for a seamless transition, preparing for your first day.
Step 6: Welcome
On joining, receive support from your manager, team, and a peer buddy; participate in acclimation activities and training over the initial weeks to ramp up effectively.
This process aligns with the 12-month, full-time onsite program starting January 2026, emphasizing equal opportunity for all qualified applicants.
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Join NowFrequently Asked Questions
What is the start date for most internships?
Many begin June 2025; check specific postings.
Is prior experience required?
No, but projects/internships in relevant tech strengthen applications.
What documents are needed?
Resume, transcripts, certificates; cover letter optional.
What are the locations and work model?
Primarily Bengaluru/Noida/Hyderabad; hybrid or in-office.
How competitive is the selection?
Involves coding tests, interviews; prepare DSA, domain knowledge.




