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PM Internship Scheme finally launched — here’s how you can apply to work with Reliance, TCS, SBI and more!

PM Internship Scheme finally launched — here’s how you can apply to work with Reliance, TCS, SBI and more!
The Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme, announced in the Union Budget 2024-25, is set to offer a tremendous opportunity for young Indians to gain hands-on experience in leading companies across diverse sectors.

As of October 12, the portal for this ambitious initiative is open for registrations, with over 90,000 internship positions posted by top companies like Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), ONGC, Maruti Suzuki, and more. Here’s everything you need to know about how to apply, the companies participating, and answers to frequently asked questions.

Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for the PM Internship Scheme

  1. Visit the Official Portal: The PM Internship Scheme’s application process takes place on the official website, pminternship.mca.gov.in.
  2. Register and Set Up Your Profile: After opening the portal, you’ll need to register and fill out basic information, including educational qualifications, age, and internship preferences.
  3. Explore Internship Listings: With over 90,000 internships available from 193 companies, you can browse listings in sectors like Oil & Gas, Travel & Hospitality, Automotive, Banking, and more. Each listing will provide details on job roles, skills required, and specific fields like Operations Management, Production, Maintenance, and Sales.
  4. Apply for Your Chosen Roles: You can apply for up to five internships based on your interests, qualifications, and preferred location. The portal allows for an easy application submission and lets you track your applications.
  5. Confirmation and Next Steps: Once you apply, download the confirmation page for reference. Internships are set to begin on December 2, 2024, so selected candidates will receive further instructions as the start date approaches.

Major Companies Participating in the PM Internship Scheme

Here are some of the top companies that have already posted internships on the portal, with more joining every day:

  • Reliance Industries Ltd.
  • HDFC Bank
  • Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
  • Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
  • State Bank of India (SBI)
  • Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.
  • Jubilant FoodWorks
  • Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
  • Eicher Motors Ltd.
  • Muthoot Finance
These companies are providing internships across over 20 fields, covering a wide range of skills and sectors. The biggest opportunities are currently in the Oil & Gas sector, followed by industries like Travel, Automotive, and Financial Services.

Key Features of the Internship Scheme

Under the scheme, interns will receive a stipend of Rs 5,000 per month, plus a one-time grant of Rs 6,000 to support miscellaneous expenses. These internships are available across 737 districts in all 37 states and Union Territories, making this a truly inclusive national program.

Interns can indulge in many diverse internship roles. From operations to maintenance, sales, marketing, and production, these internships offer a variety of hands-on experiences that match real-world corporate needs.

FAQs about the PM Internship Scheme

Who is eligible?
The scheme is open to Indian citizens aged 21 to 24 who are not employed full-time or enrolled in full-time study programs. Candidates in online or distance learning programs are eligible.
What sectors offer the most internships?
The largest number of internships are in the Oil & Gas, Travel & Hospitality, Automotive, and Banking & Financial Services sectors, with positions also available in fields like Manufacturing, IT, and Retail.
When do the internships start?
Internships for this year will begin on December 2, 2024. The scheme aims to facilitate 1.25 lakh internships this financial year and eventually reach one crore internships over the next five years.
What are the application deadlines?
The portal is open from October 12 for candidates to start applying, with companies continuing to post positions as the scheme rolls out. It’s recommended to apply early, as some positions may fill up quickly.

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