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PM Internship Scheme

The PM Internship Scheme gives young people aged 18–25 paid internships in top companies across India. Interns get at least ₹9,000 a month plus a one-time grant of ₹6,000, and since April 2026 final-year degree students can apply too.

Last updated: 8 October 2026Central Government scheme

Stipend₹9,000+ / month

One-time grant₹6,000

Age18 – 25

Family incomeUp to ₹8 lakh

What is the PM Internship Scheme?

The Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS), run by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, started in October 2024 to give youth real work experience in leading companies. More than 300 companies have taken part, with internships across 25+ sectors in over 730 districts. The pilot phase is in its third round, and companies post new openings on an ongoing basis.

Benefits

Monthly financial assistance of at least ₹9,000 (shared by the government and the company).
A one-time grant of ₹6,000 for incidental expenses.
Insurance cover during the internship.
Real work experience and a certificate from a well-known company.

Who can apply?

Indian citizens aged 18 to 25.
Have passed Class 10, Class 12, ITI, a diploma or a degree.
Not in a full-time job and not in a full-time regular course, except final-year UG and PG students, who can now apply with a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their college.
Family income not more than ₹8 lakh a year.
No family member should be a permanent government employee.
Graduates of some top institutes and holders of certain professional qualifications are excluded. The portal shows the full list.

How to apply

Register on pminternship.mca.gov.in with your mobile number and Aadhaar (eKYC). There is also an official PMIS mobile app.
The portal builds your resume from your details.
Browse internships by sector, location and qualification, and apply.
If you are a final-year student, upload the NOC signed by your HoD, Dean, Principal or Training & Placement Officer.
Companies shortlist candidates, and you accept the offer on the portal.

Applying is free. There is no single last date: new internships open in rounds through the year, so check the portal regularly.

Official portal: pminternship.mca.gov.in (Ministry of Corporate Affairs)

Frequently asked questions

How much is the PM Internship Scheme stipend?

At least ₹9,000 a month, plus a one-time grant of ₹6,000.

What is the age limit for PM Internship?

18 to 25 years.

Can college students apply for the PM Internship Scheme?

Final-year UG and PG students can apply since April 2026, with a No Objection Certificate from their college.

Is there an income limit?

Yes. Family income must not be more than ₹8 lakh a year, and no family member should be a permanent government employee.

What is the last date for PM Internship?

There is no single last date. Companies post internships in rounds, so keep checking pminternship.mca.gov.in.

Sources

This guide is for general information only. Scheme rules, amounts and dates can change. Always check the official portal before applying. Kramavriddhi is not affiliated with the Government of India.