Internships

MCA likely to widen PM Internship Scheme beyond top 500 companies

The age for joining the scheme, according to sources, is also likely to be brought down to accommodate applicants coming from industrial training institutes and polytechnics

Private sector a trusted partner in development: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

First facilitation centre for PM internship scheme launched in Kolkata

Govt may launch full-fledged version of PM Internship Scheme by Sept 2025

The pilot of the scheme was launched on October 3, 2024. The MCA will have to get the Cabinet's approval for the launch of the full scheme

PM internship scheme deadline extended: Eligibility, applications explained

Each intern will receive insurance coverage under Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana

Internship opportunities in India doubled in last 3 years: Report

Internship opportunities in the country have doubled over the past three years as organisations are trying to equip young professionals with industry-ready skills, a report has said. Internships are taking centre stage as companies gear up to equip young talent with real-world skills, said a report by global job site Indeed. According to data from Indeed, India witnessed a 103 per cent increase in internship postings over the past three years (February 2022 till February 2025), underscoring how businesses are doubling on internships to bridge the gap between academics and industry expectations. The report by Indeed is based on an analysis of data on its platform from February 2022 to February 2025. It further revealed that as industries evolve-especially with the rise of AI, data analytics, and digital transformation, companies are using internships not only to offer hands-on experience but also to spot and groom top talent early on. Delhi, Karnataka, and Maharashtra lead the pack

83% engineering graduates have no jobs, internship offers: Report

The survey is based on responses of 30K+ GenZ professionals and 700 HR leaders

Jubilant Foodworks, Maruti Suzuki take the lead in PM Internship Scheme

Maximum interns who have joined the scheme are from Uttar Pradesh (1,234) followed by Assam (994), Bihar (715) and Madhya Pradesh (693)

PM Internship scheme: FM Sitharaman launches mobile app for candidates

I appeal to industry that more companies should come forward and participate in the scheme, says FM

FM Sitharaman launches dedicated mobile app for PM Internship Scheme

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday launched a dedicated mobile application for the Prime Minister Internship Scheme and urged more companies to join the programme. Also, the minister said she has appealed to MPs to encourage youth to join the scheme. The pilot project of the scheme targeted at providing 1.25 lakh internship opportunities to the youth during 2024-25 was launched on October 3, 2024. After launching the app in the national capital on Monday, Sitharaman, who is in charge of the Finance and Corporate Affairs ministries, said the scheme is aimed at getting youth from Tier II and III cities and help them to understand the skills that are required by the industry as well as the job availability. There is a shortage of people in terms of industry expectations and requirements and the scheme is aimed at bridging that gap, the minister said. Regarding the scheme, she emphasised that there is no compulsion on industry and no interference. The scheme is for a nationa

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to launch PM Internship Scheme app on Monday

The FM will also launch the first facilitation centre for the Internship Scheme being set up in Kolkata by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry

PM Internship Scheme: Registration for phase-2 closes on March 12

Programme to last for 12 months, with at least half of it focusing on hands-on work experience

ICAI seeks to join PM's Internship Scheme for finance, accounting roles

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has expressed its interest to the government to be part of the Prime Minister's Internship Scheme whereby youth can be offered opportunities in various areas of accounting and finance. The scheme, being implemented by the corporate affairs ministry, was launched on October 3, 2024 and aims to provide internship opportunities to 1.25 lakh youth in the current financial year. An ICAI official on Thursday said the institute has written to the ministry seeking to be part of the scheme. After getting the ministry's in-principle approval, the ICAI Central Council will discuss on the modalities related to participating in the scheme, the official said and added that the aim is to provide internship opportunities for the youth at chartered accountant firms in the areas of accounting and finance. The scheme, announced in the 2024-25 Budget, aims to provide internship opportunities to 1 crore youth in top 500 companies in 5 ...

PM Internship Scheme 2025: Application process set to close on March 12

PM Internship Scheme 2025: As per the Ministry, each intern will get a monthly stipend of ₹5,000, and a one-time financial assistance of ₹6,000. The last date to apply is March 12

Phase-2 of PM Internship Scheme begins. Eligibility and how to apply

In Round 2, each person can apply for up to three internships before the deadline. Each intern will receive monthly financial assistance of Rs 5,000, along with a one-time financial aid of Rs 6,000

PM Internship Scheme: Over 100K internships on offer in Phase-II

Currently, the top 500 companies with the highest average corporate social responsibility (CSR) expenditure over the last three years are part of the scheme

Govt fine-tunes internship scheme to enhance youth training with India Inc

The MCA will seek Cabinet approval for the full-fledged rollout of the scheme after incorporating lessons from the pilot phase

PM Internship Scheme aims to provide exposure, not jobs: FM Sitharaman

As part of the Viksit Bharat initiative, announced in the July 2024 budget, the government launched a comprehensive internship scheme aimed at providing opportunities to 1 crore youth over five years

Budget 2025: Internship scheme gets massive fund infusion, to see changes

Based on inputs from the pilot project, government is likely to introduce some tweaks to the programme to make it more viable for applicants and industry, besides raising awareness about the scheme

Madras Christian College launches B-school with unique internship model

The B-School is spread over a 3.5-acre area adjacent to the MCC campus in Tambaram

81% companies back PM's internship scheme: Teamlease Edtech survey

Flag concerns around finding interns with the right skillset