India’s youth is the driving force of its future. Recognizing this potential, the Government of India has launched the PM Internship Scheme 2025, a nationwide opportunity for students and graduates to gain hands-on experience in top-tier companies. If you’re someone eager to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world challenges, this internship is made for you!
About the Program
The Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme is an ambitious initiative by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, aiming to provide 1 crore internships over five years in the top 500 corporations of India. It helps young aspirants explore various domains and professions, get trained in real-time business environments, and improve their job-readiness.
This internship program is designed not just to offer work experience but also to empower the youth with new skills, networks, and career insights.
Useful Summary
| Feature | Details |
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| Start Date | Ongoing from May 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | Rolling basis (Apply ASAP) |
| Duration | 12 Months (Full-Time) |
| Stipend | As per company norms (Generally ₹8,000 – ₹15,000/month) |
| Perks | Certificate, Hands-on Training, Networking Opportunities |
| Apply Status | Open on the official TULIP portal |
| Location | Across India in 500+ Reputed Companies |
| Program Type | Corporate Internship Program |
| Sectors | IT, Finance, Marketing, Logistics, Engineering, Public Policy & more |
Who Can Apply?
Only those candidates can apply who:
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Are Indian citizens aged between 18 to 30 years
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Are currently pursuing or have completed undergraduate or postgraduate degrees
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Are available full-time for the entire internship duration (12 months)
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Have basic communication, digital, and interpersonal skills
✅ Students from all streams, like Engineering, Commerce, Arts, Management, Law, etc. are encouraged to apply.
Terms of Engagement
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Interns will be placed under top private and public sector companies.
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Internships are full-time and project-based, lasting 1 year.
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Interns are expected to maintain discipline, performance, and timely project submission.
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Terms of engagement will follow the official guidelines under the PM Internship Scheme and company norms.
Number of Openings: 1 Crore (over 5 years, pan-India)
Essential Documents
To apply successfully, you’ll need:
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Recent Passport Size Photograph
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Aadhaar Card
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College ID or Degree Certificate
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Updated Resume/CV
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Bank Account Details
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Domicile Certificate (if required)
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Bonafide/Recommendation Letter (preferred)
How to Apply (Online Process)
Follow these steps to apply for the PM Internship Scheme 2025:
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Visit the official portal: https://internship.aicte-india.org/ or https://internship.tulip-coe.in
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Click on Register Now under the Student section
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Fill in details: Name, Email, Mobile, Qualification, Location preference
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Upload all required documents
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Browse internship openings and apply to preferred companies
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Track your application status from the dashboard
Pro Tip: Apply early and customize your resume as per the company’s profile.
Status Check (If Any)
Once registered, candidates can check the status of their internship by:
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Logging into the official portal
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Visiting “Application Dashboard”
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Viewing the status updates like “Submitted”, “Under Review”, “Selected”, or “Rejected”
Important Dates & Links
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | May 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | Rolling basis (Early application preferred) |
| Internship Start | Within 30–60 days of selection |
🔗 Official Link:
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https://internship.aicte-india.org
• Support Email: [email protected]
• Last Date: Rolling basis till slots filled in 2025
FAQs
Q: What is the duration of the PM Internship Scheme 2025?
The internship lasts for 12 months full-time in top corporate environments.
Q: Is there any stipend for interns?
Yes, selected interns receive a monthly stipend ranging from ₹8,000 to ₹15,000 depending on the host organization.
Q: Can final-year students apply?
Yes, final year UG/PG students and recent graduates are eligible to apply.
Q: Is this internship available in all states of India?
Yes, it’s a pan-India scheme covering urban and semi-urban areas.
Q: Do I get a certificate after completion?
Absolutely! Interns will receive an official certificate from the host company and the government.
Q: Is there any offline application process?
No, the entire application process is online through the official internship portal.
Q: Is there a selection process after applying?
Yes, after applying, shortlisted candidates may go through interviews or skill assessments, depending on the hosting organization.
Q: Will I get a job after completing the internship?
While there is no guaranteed placement, many interns receive job offers or pre-placement interviews based on their performance.
Q: Can I apply to multiple internships under this scheme?
Yes, candidates can apply to multiple internship openings available on the portal, but selection depends on individual company requirements.
Q: Are there any deadlines to apply?
The scheme operates on a rolling basis, but early application is advised as slots are limited and fill up quickly.