Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS)
Government of India (Ministry of Corporate Affairs)
Overview
A central scheme offering young people internships in government departments, public sector organisations and reputed institutions, for hands-on skills and work experience.
Students and young professionals who are pursuing or have completed graduation or post-graduation can apply. Interns gain real workplace exposure, practical skills, a close view of government work and policy-making, and a certificate on completion — all of which improve employability.
Apply through the official internship portal (pminternship.mca.gov.in) or as per the notification of the department concerned. Selection is based on eligibility and merit; the duration depends on the department.
At a glance
- Administering authority
- Government of India (Ministry of Corporate Affairs)
- Scheme type
- Employment & Skills, Students & Education
- Place of posting / area
- All India
- Application mode
- Online
- Important dates
- Applications accepted year-round
Benefits
- Practical exposure to a real work environment
- Skill development and hands-on experience
- Chance to work with government/public sector bodies
- Exposure to policy-making and administration
- Better employability and career prospects
- Certificate on completion
Eligibility
- Indian citizen
- Students and young professionals
- Pursuing or completed graduation/post-graduation
- Must meet the criteria specified by the department concerned
Required documents
- Application form and documents required by the department
How to apply
- Apply through the official internship portal or notification
- Submit the application form and required documents
- Selection based on eligibility and merit
- Internship for the specified duration
- Certificate after completion
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
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