AI Intern

Job Title: AI Intern

Location: HSR Layout, Bangalore (Work from Office)

Role Type: Internship (3 months)

About AppsForBharat (Sri Mandir App)

AppsForBharat, a Series C–funded faith-tech startup, is backed by India’s leading VCs including Susquehanna Asia VC, Fundamentum, Peak XV Partners (prev. Sequoia Capital), Elevation Capital, and BEENEXT. Our mission is to build digital platforms that fulfill the devotional and spiritual needs of hundreds of millions of users in India and across the world. Our flagship product, Sri Mandir, is the world’s largest app for Hindu devotees, with over 40 million downloads. The app enables users to engage in daily spiritual practices, access sacred content, and connect with temples and rituals in a deeply meaningful way. Over the past year alone, more than 5.2 million online pujas have been performed through Sri Mandir, across 70+ temples.

India’s devotion economy is a $44B market with immense potential for innovation. AppsForBharat is at the forefront of this transformation, creating deeply immersive, culturally rooted, and tech-enabled spiritual experiences for users.

Role Overview

We are looking for an AI Intern to support the development and refinement of AI Guruji, our in-app conversational assistant. In this role, you will be responsible for systematically testing AI responses, identifying inaccuracies or inconsistencies, refining prompts to improve output quality, and maintaining structured logs of all findings. This internship is ideal for someone who is curious about AI, detail-oriented, and excited to contribute to shaping a meaningful product at the intersection of technology and spirituality. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure AI Guruji delivers accurate, respectful, and helpful responses to millions of users engaging in spiritual conversations.

Key Responsibilities

• Daily testing of AI Guruji via simulated devotional interactions

• Spotting and documenting errors and inconsistencies

• Proposing improvements to system prompts or test setup

• Retesting and validating revised prompts

• Logging test cases, outcomes, and iterations systematically

• Collaborating with Product, AI, and Engineering teams to enhance AI quality

• Keeping up with latest in LLM tooling, prompt engineering, and AI safety

Who You Are

• A student or recent graduate in Computer Science, Engineering, or related

• Passionate about AI/ML, especially LLMs and prompt engineering

• Highly meticulous with excellent attention to detail

• Strong analytical, structured-thinking, and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent written communication—particularly in documenting test cases and findings

• Comfortable iterating rapidly in a fast-paced environment

• Bonus: Familiarity with GPT‑4, Claude, or other LLM frameworks

Internship Details

• Duration: 3 months

• Work Mode: 5 days/week, in-office (HSR Layout, Bangalore)

• Stipend: Competitive

• Pre-Placement Offer dependent on performance and availability

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience working with real-world conversational AI

• Working in a fast-paced environment and seeing the results of your work everyday

• Insights into prompt engineering and AI failure diagnosis

• Exposure to faith-tech with meaningful social impact at scale

• Mentorship from experts in Product, AI, and Engineering