Tue Mar 11 12:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Pradhan Mantri Internship Yojana 2025 Deadline Extended

**New Delhi, [Date of Publication]** – The deadline for applications for the second phase of the Pradhan Mantri Internship Yojana (PMIY) 2025 has been extended. Aspiring interns now have until March 31, 2025, to apply, instead of the previous deadline of March 12, 2025. This provides an additional opportunity for eligible young Indians to participate in the program.

The second phase of the PMIY aims to select 100,000 candidates. Interested individuals can apply online through the official website: pminternship.mca.gov.in.

**Eligibility Criteria:**

The internship program is open to Indian citizens aged 21-24 who are not currently employed full-time or enrolled in a full-time educational program. However, those pursuing online or distance learning are eligible. Key exclusion criteria include:

* Annual family income exceeding ₹800,000.
* Family members employed in permanent government positions.
* Graduates from prestigious institutes like IITs, IIMs, IISERs, NIDs, IIITs, and NLUs.
* Holders of professional degrees such as CA, CMA, CS, MBBS, BDS, MBA, or Master’s degrees.
* Individuals currently receiving skill training under any government scheme.

**Stipend and Benefits:**

Selected interns will receive a monthly stipend of ₹5,000 (₹4,500 from the central government and ₹500 from corporate CSR funds), along with a one-time payment of ₹6,000.

**Application Process:**

Applicants must follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website: pminternship.mca.gov.in
2. Click on the registration link.
3. Register using a mobile number.
4. Upload necessary documents.
5. Review and submit the application form.
6. Print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

The PMIY offers a valuable opportunity for young Indians to gain practical experience and contribute to national development. Eligible candidates are urged to apply before the extended deadline.

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