Central government scheme · Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Prime Minister's Internship Scheme
Also called PMIS
The Prime Minister's Internship Scheme is run by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and is still run as a pilot. It provides paid internships for young people aged 18 to 25, as well as final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students with a No Objection Certificate from their institution. Participants receive monthly financial assistance of ₹9,000 paid jointly by the government and the company, a one-time incidental grant of ₹6,000, insurance under PMJJBY and PMSBY, and a joint certificate from the Ministry and the host company. To apply, register on the official PMIS portal, browse and apply for internships matching your interests, and upload the required No Objection Certificate if you are a final-year student.
Written by AI from the official details below.
Who can apply for PMIS
- Young people aged 18 to 25.
- Since April 2026, final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students can apply, with a No Objection Certificate from their institution.
- Applicants must also meet the scheme's other eligibility rules, listed on the PMIS portal.
PMIS benefits
- Monthly financial assistance of ₹9,000, paid jointly by the government and the company.
- One-time incidental grant of ₹6,000.
- Insurance under PMJJBY and PMSBY during the internship.
- A joint certificate from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and the host company.
How to apply for PMIS
- Register on the official PMIS portal and browse internships that companies have posted.
- Apply for the internships that match your interests.
- Final-year students upload a No Objection Certificate signed by their head of department, dean, principal or placement officer.
Documents needed for PMIS
- No Objection Certificate from your institution (final-year students only)
Where it applies
Every state and union territory. See what else applies near you
Checked
Checked against the sources below on 16 October 2026. Rules change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.
- MCA expands eligibility of PMIS to final-year students (22 Apr 2026) · Press Information Bureau (Ministry of Corporate Affairs)
- Empowered Youth, Stronger Nation (13 Jun 2026) · Press Information Bureau
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