PM Internship Scheme Launches with Over 90,000 Opportunities Across India
The initiative aims to provide internships to one crore candidates in top companies over five years, starting December 2024.
- The PM Internship Scheme, announced in the 2024 Union Budget, has begun registrations, offering over 90,800 internships from 193 companies.
- Internships are available across 24 sectors, including oil and gas, travel, automotive, and banking, with top firms like Maruti Suzuki and Reliance Industries participating.
- Eligible candidates aged 21-24 can apply online for internships lasting 12 months, with a stipend of ₹5,000 per month and a one-time grant of ₹6,000.
- The scheme targets one crore internships over five years, with 1.25 lakh opportunities expected in the 2024-25 financial year.
- Registration is open on the official portal, with no application fee, allowing applicants to choose from various roles based on their preferences and qualifications.