More than 1.55 lakh candidates have applied for the Prime Minister Internship Scheme. Sources gave this information on Sunday. To avail the benefits of the scheme, the application portal pminternship.mca.gov.in went live for registration on October 12 at 5 pm. A target of 1.25 lakh candidates was set for the pilot project of the scheme. Sources said that 1,55,109 candidates registered on the portal on Sunday. Under this scheme, only youth between 21 to 24 years of age can apply for internship. Internship will start from 2nd December 2024.
About 190 companies have registered on the portal for more than 80 thousand internship posts. According to the information, the companies providing internship opportunities include big companies like Jubilant Foodworks, Maruti Suzuki India, Eicher Motor Limited, Larsen & Toubro Limited, Muthoot Finance, Reliance Industries. Internship opportunities will be provided in 24 sectors. There will be maximum opportunities in the oil, gas and energy sectors. This is followed by travel and tourism, automobiles, banking and financial services.
The list of selected candidates will be prepared between October 27 and November 7. Offer letters will be sent from November 8 to November 25, while the internship of selected youth will start in companies from December 2.
Ability
– Indian youth in the age group of 21-24 years who are not involved in any full time employment or education will be eligible.
– Students studying online and distance will be eligible for the internship program.
– Those whose family income will be more than eight lakh in the financial year 2023-24 will not be eligible.
If any member of the family does a permanent government job, then the youth of such family will not be eligible.
– Those who have graduated from renowned institutes like IIT, IIM, IISER, NID, IIIT, NLU will not be able to apply.
– Youth having CA, CMA, CS, MBBS, BDS, MBA and Master degree or higher education will not be able to apply for this.
– Youth receiving skill training under any government scheme will also not be able to avail its benefits.
Keep these documents ready at the time of application
– Aadhar card
– Documents of educational qualification
– Passport size photo
how many rupees will you get
Five thousand rupees will be given every month, out of which Rs 4500 will be given by the Central Government and Rs 500 will be given by the company from CSR fund. Apart from this, a lump sum amount of Rs 6000 will be given.
You can get information by calling the helpline number 1800-116-090 or logging on to the website www.pmintern ship.mca.gov.in.
