The PM Internship Scheme (PMIS) is the Government of India's flagship youth internship programme — offering Indian citizens aged 18–25 a structured internship at India's top 500 companies with a monthly stipend of Rs 9,000, government-backed life and accident insurance, and a Rs 6,000 one-time incidental grant. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis through the official portal.
Eligibility & Benefits Breakdown
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Eligibility | 18 to 25 years (Indian citizen) |
| Educational Qualification | Completed 10th, 12th, ITI, Polytechnic Diploma, or UG/PG degree |
| Employment Status | Must NOT be employed full-time |
| Family Income Limit | Annual family income up to Rs 12,00,000 |
| Excluded Candidates | IIT / IIM / NLU / IISc / NID / NIFT graduates, CAs, CMAs, CS holders |
| Monthly Stipend | Rs 9,000 (Rs 8,100 DBT + Rs 900 from company) |
| One-Time Grant | Rs 6,000 incidental grant on joining |
| Insurance Coverage | PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana + PM Suraksha Bima Yojana |
| Duration | 6 to 12 months |

