PM Internship Scheme (PMIS)

PM Internship Scheme (PMIS): Finance Minister of India recently launched the PM Internship Scheme (PMIS) Mobile App to enhance accessibility to internship opportunities.

• About the Mobile App features: Intuitive interface, easy navigation, and real-time alerts → Aadhaar face authentication for registration → Personalized dashboard and access to a dedicated support team.
• About PM Internship Scheme (PMIS): It was announced in Union Budget 2024 as part of a ₹2 lakh crore allocation for job creation and skill development over the next five years.

o Launched by: Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India.

o Purpose: Provide real-life work experience to job seekers in top companies.

• Eligibility Criteria:

o Age: 18 to 24 years (relaxation for OBC/SC/ST).

o Education: 10th/12th Pass, ITI, Polytechnic, Diploma, or Bachelor's Degree from UGC/AICTE-recognized institutions.

• Exclusion: Students from IITs, IIMs, National Law Universities, and individuals with professional degrees like CA, MBA, MBBS, etc. to promote inclusivity.
• Top Participating Companies: Reliance Industries, TCS, HDFC Bank, Maruti Suzuki, L&T, Tech Mahindra, Bajaj Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra.
• Industries with Maximum Internships: Oil & Gas, Automotive, Banking and Financial Services, Travel and Hospitality, Manufacturing and Construction.