Prime Minister Internship Scheme Latest News
Recently, the government has expanded eligibility criteria of the Prime Minister Internship Scheme to include final-year graduate and post-graduate students.
About Prime Minister Internship Scheme
- It is a Government of India initiative aimed at providing internship opportunities to youth in top companies of India.
- These internships span 24 sectors, including oil, gas, energy, travel, hospitality, automotive, banking, and financial services.
- Financial Assistance: Interns will receive minimum financial assistance of ₹9,000 per month
Eligibility Criteria for Prime Minister Internship Scheme
- Passed 10th, 12th, ITI, Polytechnic, or Diploma courses.
- Fresh graduates from non-premier institutions.
- Students from IITs, IIMs, National Law Universities, and individuals with professional degrees like CA, MBA, MBBS, etc., are excluded.
- It provides young individuals aged 21-25 years from low-income households with 12-month internship opportunities in the country’s top 500 companies.
- The income of any of your family members (self, parents, or spouse) should not exceed ₹12 lakh in the preceding financial year
- No family member has a government job.
- New Changes
- Final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students are now eligible to apply under PMIS
- Students are required to submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their respective educational institutions during the application process
Source: News On Air
Last updated on Sep, 2026
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