PM Internship Scheme 2025 – The registration process for the PM Internship Scheme 2025 has been initiated by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Applicants wishing to apply for the internship program must register initially. The PM Internship’s official website is pminternship.mca.gov.in, and the registration deadline is March 12, 2025. According to the Ministry, every intern will receive monthly financial support of ₹5,000, along with a one-time financial aid of ₹6,000.
PM Internship Scheme 2025 eligibility, benefits & steps to apply and register are given below.
PM Internship Scheme 2025
Eligibility Details
- You must be an Indian citizen.
- You must be aged between 21 to 24 Years
- Students holding 10th and 12th grade certifications, as well as those possessing undergraduate and diploma qualifications, can submit applications.
- Job Status – Not Employed Full-Time
- You must have completed your Secondary School Certificate (SSC) or its equivalent, Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) or its equivalent, or hold a certificate from an Industrial Training Institute (ITI), a diploma from a Polytechnic Institute, or a graduation degree such as BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BCA, BBA, B.Pharma, etc.
PM Internship Scheme Benefits
- One year of practical experience in leading companies in India.
- Monthly support of ₹4500 from the Government of India and ₹500 from the Industry.
- One-time payment of ₹6000 for miscellaneous expenses.
- Insurance coverage for every intern under Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana by the Government of India.
PM Internship Scheme 2025 – Steps to Apply & Register
The candidate must type the URL pminternship.mca.gov.in, in an internet browser to access the portal application.
On the home page of the website, the candidate must click on the “Youth Registration” tab (highlighted with a red rectangular box) on the right top corner, to start the registration process for the PMIS portal.
Candidates can also access the “Register Now” tab (highlighted with red rectangular box) by scrolling down to the PM Internship Offers section on the home page.
Upon clicking, on the “Youth Registration” or “Register Now” tab the candidate will be prompted to provide his/her mobile number on the “Register Youth” box.
The essential fields on the “Register Youth” for the candidates are as follows –
- Mobile Number: It is an identification that enables the individuals to access the online services of the portal for registration. It is preferable to use a mobile number that is linked to Aadhaar.
- Confirmation checkbox: The candidate must confirm that “the mobile number he/she is providing is unique”.
- Submit: After entering the mandatory details, the individual will have to press the “Submit” button.
- OTP: The candidate will get an OTP on his/ her entered mobile number and must enter it to verify the mobile number
The candidate must enter the OTP received in the field provided. Upon submitting the “OTP” received, the candidate will move into the next step to create the password.
Create a password on the first login: Moving ahead, the candidate will get the Popup to “Create Password” upon the first login. The candidate can create the new password and can access his/her user account page upon successful creation.
After the password update, the candidate gets access to the portal and lands on the User account homepage under the “Candidate Profile” section.
Once you have created a candidate profile you need to perform e-KYC through Aadhaar Number.
After the e-KYC completion, the candidate will move to the next step in profile creation which is filling Personal Details. Fields like Name, Gender, and Date of Birth will be auto-fetched by the system from the e-KYC interface.
Next, you need to fill up contact details, education details, bank details & skill details to complete the profile.
Things to Consider Before Applying for the PM Internship Program
- Last date of registration – 12th March, 2025
- Stipend: Rs 5,000 (month) + one-time payment of Rs 6,000
- Duration: 12 months
- Placement: 1,15,000 positions in 500 top companies
- Age eligibility: 18 to 24 years (relaxation for OBC/SC/ST)
- Qualification eligibility: ITI: Matriculation + ITI in relevant trade/ Diploma: Intermediate + AICTE-recognised diploma/ Degree: Bachelor’s degree from UGC/AICTE-recognised university
- Organisation: Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India
- Other benefits: Insurance coverage under Jyoti Bima Scheme and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana
- Application fee: Nil
- Official website: https://pminternship.mca.gov.in/
- Family income: No member is earning over Rs 8 lakh; No member has a government job
FAQs
1. What is the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme (PMIS)?
The Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme is a Government of India initiative aimed at providing internship opportunities to youth in top 500 companies of India. The program offers youth exposure to real-life business environments across sectors, helping them gain valuable skills and work experience. This scheme targets to offer one crore internships to youth over five years.
2. What is an internship? Why should I enrol myself in an internship program?
Internship is an arrangement between the intern and the company in which the company provides an opportunity to the intern to get training, gain experience and skills within the real-life environment of the business or organization that helps in bridging the gap between academic learning and industry requirements, in turn, assisting enhancement of her/his employability.
3. Through the PM Internship Scheme, what kind of internships will I get?
Eligible candidates will get internships in different roles across sectors including IT and Software Development, Banking and Financial Services, Oil, Gas & Energy, Metals & Mining, FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods), Telecom, Infrastructure & Construction, Retail & Consumer Durables, Cement & Building Materials, Automotive, Pharmaceutical, Aviation & Defence, Manufacturing & Industrial, Chemical, Media, Entertainment & Education, Agriculture and Allied, Consulting Services, Textile Manufacturing, Gems and Jewellery, Travel & Hospitality and Healthcare.
4. What kind of companies will I get to intern with?
Selected candidates will have the opportunity to intern with the top 500 companies from across India. Interning with these industry-leading companies will allow you to gain valuable experience, acquire new skills, and build important professional networks. The Company can also provide internship in its forward and backward supply chain and in other companies in its Group or otherwise.
5. What is the duration of the internship?
Internships under the PM Internship Scheme will be for a duration of one year (12 months).
6. Will I be sitting in a classroom during my internship?
At least half of the internship period (6 months) must be spent in the actual working experience/ job environment, and not in the classroom. While a certain part of the internship will include relevant training, a significant duration (at least 6 months) of your internship will focus on real-world experience in professional setups.
7. Will I get a job after my internship?
The PM Internship Scheme provides a valuable opportunity to learn and enhance your skills by working with top companies in India. While the scheme does not guarantee a job upon completion, the knowledge, practical experience, and professional networks you develop during the internship will significantly enhance your career prospects.
8. Can international candidates apply for the PM Internship Scheme?
No, international candidates are not eligible to apply for the PM Internship Scheme.
9. Can I apply for an internship opportunity if I am enrolled in an online/distance/correspondence course?
Yes, Candidates enrolled in online/ distance/correspondence learning programs are eligible to apply.
