New Delhi, 06 November 2024 (AD) – The Pradhan Mantri Internship Scheme portal is now open for registrations and will remain active until 10th November 2024. Eligible youth interested in applying for this unique internship opportunity can submit their applications online at the official website: https://pminternship.mca.gov.in/login.
Key Details About the Pradhan Mantri Internship Scheme
According to a statement from the Finance Ministry, the application process for the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme is currently underway. This initiative, part of the Union Budget 2024-25, is aimed at providing valuable work experience to youth between the ages of 21 to 24 years. Those who meet the eligibility criteria can register on the portal until November 10, 2024.
The scheme offers internship opportunities with top 500 companies in India for a duration of 12 months. This initiative will help young people gain practical knowledge and skills in various sectors, making them more competitive in the job market.
Key Features of the Scheme
The Pradhan Mantri Internship Scheme, with an estimated budget of Rs 800 crore, is set to begin on December 2, 2024, with internships under pilot projects. The scheme was launched by Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2024-25, and will be managed through the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
As of now, over 1,27,000 internship offers have already been provided by 280 companies, with a target to offer internships to 1.5 lakh youth through a pilot project. The offer letters for selected candidates will be sent out by November 25, 2024, and the internships will commence on December 2, 2024.
Benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Internship Scheme
The scheme is designed to support young, unemployed individuals who are keen on gaining professional experience. In addition to the valuable exposure, participants will receive financial assistance as part of the internship:
- Monthly financial support of Rs 5,000.
- A one-time grant of Rs 6,000 for the entire 12-month internship period.
This initiative not only enhances the skill set of the participants but also provides an opportunity to intern at leading companies in India, contributing significantly to the personal and professional development of the youth.
How to Apply
To apply for the Pradhan Mantri Internship Scheme, visit the official website https://pminternship.mca.gov.in/login. Ensure you complete your application before the 10th November 2024 deadline.
Don’t miss the chance to be part of this transformative initiative and kick-start your career with one of India’s top companies.