Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS)
The Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) is a government initiative announced in the Budget 2024-25, aiming to provide internships in India's top 500 companies to one crore youth over five years.
Implementation and Statistics
- The scheme's pilot project was launched by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in October 2024, targeting 1.25 lakh internship opportunities in one year.
Second Round Details
- As of July 17, 2025, Overall, a total of 1.53 lakh offers have been made, of which 50,500 were accepted.
- Of those who have accepted, 8,700 or about 6% have so far joined their respective companies as interns.
This scheme is designed to significantly boost employment opportunities among the youth by placing them in top-tier companies for practical experience.