Government Launches PM Internship Scheme App: Check Highlighted Features And Last Date for Registration 

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman launched a dedicated mobile app for the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme in New Delhi. The App provides various facilities, including an intuitive interface with a clean design and effortless navigation, easy registration through Aadhaar face authentication and real-time alerts to keep candidates abreast of new updates.

The Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) is an initiative by the government that was introduced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2024-25. It seeks to offer internship opportunities to one crore youngsters.

The scheme allows students to gain hands-on experience in the professional world. The selected candidates will be placed in the top 500 companies in India under this scheme. It focuses on equipping the youth with the right knowledge and skills.

Features of the Prime Minister Internship Scheme App

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on March 17, 2025, launched a dedicated mobile application for the Prime Minister Internship Scheme and asked more companies to join the programme. Here are the key features of this newly launched PMIS App:

• Easy-to-use design: The app is simple to navigate, allowing users to find what they need without any issues.
• Aadhaar face authentication: You can register by Aadhaar authentication. It makes the process fast and secure.
• Find opportunities by location: The app allows users to search for opportunities based on their location.
• Personalised dashboard: Each user gets a customised dashboard, where they can easily track their applications and progress.
• Support team: There’s a dedicated team to help users who are having any issues while using the app.
• Real-time updates: Users will get instant notifications about new internship opportunities so they never miss them.

Key Features of PMIS

• The programme gives young individuals the opportunity to get training and gain hands-on experience in the professional world.
• Candidates between the ages of 21 and 24 who are not engaged in full-time schooling or full-time jobs can apply for this scheme.
• The duration of this internship is 12 months.
• This is a paid internship and a monthly stipend of Rs. 5,000 will be given to each intern. In addition to the monthly stipend, the interns will also get a one-time grant of Rs.6000 from the government upon enrolling.
•  The scheme provides insurance coverage for each intern under the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana.

What is the deadline for the registration of PMIS?

The registration date has been extended to March 31, 2025. Candidates who want to apply for the internship scheme can apply through the official website at pminternship.mca.gov.in or through the newly launched PM Internship Scheme App.

Who is Eligible to apply for the PM Internship Scheme?

You must meet the following conditions to apply for the PM Internship scheme:

1) You must be a citizen of India.

2) You must be between the ages of 21 and 24 years as of the last date for submission of the application.

3) You must not be engaged in a full-time job or full-time education. Candidates pursuing studies through online or distance learning can apply.

4) You must have your Secondary School Certificate (SSC), Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), or hold a certificate from an industrial training institute (ITI), a diploma from a polytechnic institute, or a graduation degree such as BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BCA, BBA, B.Pharma, etc. Candidates with professional degrees such as B. Tech, MBA, CA, etc., are not eligible.