Empowering the Next Generation of Innovators through Sovereign AI R&D

AI Research Opportunities and Enterprise Projects

Collaborate. Innovate. Build the Future of Sovereign AI with ExorionAI

At ExorionAI, we are shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence through sovereign, responsible, and impact-driven innovation. Our AI Research Opportunities and Enterprise Projects initiative invites students, professionals, and academic institutions to engage with real-world AI systems, solve critical problems, and participate in cutting-edge research. This program is designed to advance India's capabilities in AI, empower future leaders, and co-create solutions that align with national priorities and global relevance.

We are especially proud to open collaboration around GAHNA, India's first sovereign Small Language Model framework. GAHNA is built entirely in India and designed to support domain-specific intelligence in areas such as cybersecurity, healthcare, finance, education, and public governance. Through this initiative, we welcome applications from academic institutions, researchers, and professionals to join us in building sovereign AI systems that are compliant, scalable, secure, and locally optimized.

Research Opportunities for Students and Academic Institutions

Our programs provide an ideal platform for students, research scholars, and academic institutions to immerse themselves in applied AI and contribute to meaningful, high-impact projects. Key benefits include:

• Internship and research fellowship opportunities on live AI and machine learning projects, mentored by industry leaders.

• Joint research and co-publication projects for faculty and students, including conference papers, case studies, and whitepapers.

• Capstone and final-year project collaborations that are aligned with national AI initiatives and GAHNA model development.

• Access to sovereign model development stacks, data pipelines, and domain-specific datasets for academic use.

• Skill-building in responsible AI development, model fine-tuning, ethical alignment, and sovereign deployment strategies.

ExorionAI is currently collaborating with IITs, NITs, private universities, and research labs. We actively welcome new institutional partnerships for co-building sovereign AI solutions.

Opportunities for AI Professionals and Practitioners

Experienced AI professionals and independent contributors can also participate in enterprise-grade projects and research at ExorionAI. The initiative offers:

• Participation in live enterprise deployments across sectors including banking, education, energy, and defense.

• Opportunities to develop, fine-tune, and evaluate sovereign AI models for cybersecurity, customer care, education, and more.

• Co-authorship on ExorionAI technical papers, benchmark reports, and domain-specific research publications.

• Paid collaboration on model development, prompt engineering, synthetic data creation, and testing frameworks.

• Access to ExorionAI's proprietary sovereign model infrastructure and tools.

This program is ideal for NLP researchers, AI engineers, data scientists, DevOps professionals, and cybersecurity analysts who want to work on real systems with national and global impact.

Institutional Collaboration and R&D Alliances

ExorionAI is building long-term strategic partnerships with educational institutions, research centers, and government bodies. We invite Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), joint R&D initiatives, and collaboration proposals focused on:

• Sovereign AI and LLM research labs and centers of excellence

• AI-powered cybersecurity and threat intelligence solutions

• Language model training pipelines and ethical evaluation stacks

• Public sector use cases in digital governance, education, health, and security

• Joint participation in IndiaAI, MeitY, and DPDP-aligned innovation programs

Our approach is open, collaborative, and geared toward building sovereign AI solutions that are trustworthy, explainable, and built for scale.

Why Choose ExorionAI

ExorionAI is at the forefront of India's sovereign AI movement. We bring together decades of experience in AI, machine learning, quantum computing, and cybersecurity to build models that serve the nation's evolving needs.

• 100 percent India-built Small Language Models

• Fully compliant with DPDP, IndiaAI Mission, and national digital policies

• Led by a team of top scientists and technologists with deep experience

• Focused on practical applications, scalable systems, and research excellence

• Collaborations across academia, government, and industry

Get Involved

We invite students, research scholars, AI professionals, and institutions to become part of this transformative journey. Whether you want to co-develop sovereign AI models, participate in funded research, or solve real-world challenges using artificial intelligence, the ExorionAI Research Initiative is open for you.