PM Internship Scheme 2024: To create future employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for the youth, the Narendra Modi government at the Center has launched the Prime Minister Internship Scheme as a pilot project. The portal was opened for applications on Thursday. In the current financial year, 1.25 lakh candidates have been set the target of providing internships, which will be extended further. The internship of the candidates will start on December 2.
The portal will enable companies to state the number of vacant positions in the internship program, and candidates will be able to apply. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has set a deadline for the start of the internship. The internship of candidates in companies under the first batch will begin on December 2nd.
Companies can list internship opportunities until October 10th
Under the internship, companies can list vacant positions until October 10th. Candidates will be able to register by visiting the portal from October 12th to 25th. Following that, the list of chosen candidates will be prepared between October 27th and November 7th. Offer letters will be sent out from November 8th to November 25th, while the internship of selected youth will begin in companies on December 2.
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PM Internship Scheme Stipend
A large number of companies, including Top 500 companies, have joined the internship portal, which will enable youth to do internships. Students will receive a monthly stipend of Rs 5,000, of which Rs 4,500 will be contributed by the Central Government and Rs 500 by the company from its CSR fund.
What are the eligibility criteria?
Indian youth between the ages of 21 and 24 who are not engaged in any full-time employment or education will be eligible. Students enrolled in online and distance education programs will be eligible for the internship program. Those whose family income exceeds eight lakhs in the financial year 2023-24 will not be eligible. If any member of the family works in a permanent government job, then the youth of such a family will not be eligible.
How to apply for PM Internship Scheme 2024 Online: If you satisfy the above criteria, you can obtain information by calling the helpline number 1800-116-090 or by logging onto the website www.pmintern ship.mca.gov.in.
A large number of companies have registered themselves and expressed their desire to take the youth as interns on the Pradhan Mantri Internship Yojana portal. Ministry officials said that within a few hours of the launch of the portal, companies had registered for 1077 positions. Firms from the agriculture, automobile, and pharmaceutical sectors have requested youth from seven districts in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, and Telangana.