PM Internship Scheme Opens Round 2 Applications

21 Feb 2025 CW Team

The Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) has reopened for applications with the launch of Round 2 of its pilot phase. Following an overwhelming response of over six lakh applications in Round 1, the second phase offers more than one lakh internship opportunities across 730+ districts in India.

Over 300 leading companies from diverse sectors, including Oil & Gas, Banking & Financial Services, Travel & Hospitality, Automotive, Metals & Mining, Manufacturing, FMCG, and more, are offering internships. This initiative aims to provide young Indians with hands-on industry experience, networking opportunities, and enhanced employability.

Eligible candidates can explore internships based on their preferred district, state, sector, and proximity to their location. In this round, each applicant can apply for up to three internships.

To maximise participation, over 70 IEC events are being conducted across districts with high internship availability, targeting colleges, universities, ITIs, and Rozgar Melas. Additionally, nationwide digital campaigns and influencer-driven outreach efforts are underway.

Eligibility & benefits:

The scheme, led by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, offers 12-month paid internships to individuals aged 21-24 who are not currently enrolled in full-time education or employment. Each intern will receive a monthly stipend of Rs 5,000, along with a one-time financial assistance of Rs 6,000. The program includes structured training and a minimum of six months of professional experience to ensure practical skill application.

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