Lok Sabha Question No. 2492 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-08-04
Subject: Internship Opportunities under PMIS in Uttar Pradesh
Ministry: CORPORATE AFFAIRS
Asked by: Ms Iqra Choudhary

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## ANSWERED ON MONDAY THE 04 th  AUGUST, 2025

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2492 SRAVANA 13, 1947 (SAKA)

## Internship Opportunities Under PMIS In Uttar Pradesh QUESTION

2492.      Ms Iqra Choudhary:

Will the Minister of CORPORATE AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a)  the  district-wise  number  of  internship  opportunities  posted  in  Uttar  Pradesh under the Prime Minister's Internship Scheme (PMIS) since its inception;
- (b) the sectors under which these internship opportunities have been posted and the number of companies participated in the scheme by posting such opportunities in the State of Uttar Pradesh;
- (c) the district-wise number of internship offers made under the scheme in Uttar Pradesh; and
- (d)  the  number  of  beneficiaries  belonging  to  the  OBC,  SC  and  ST  categories, respectively?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS AND MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

[SHRI HARSH MALHOTRA]

- (a):  The Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) was announced in the Budget 2024-25.  It aims to provide internship opportunities to one crore youth in top 500 companies in five years. As an initiation to this Scheme, a Pilot Project of the Scheme targeted at providing 1.25 lakh internship opportunities in one year has been launched on 03.10.2024.

In the first round of the Pilot Project, which commenced from 3rd October, 2024, more than 9000 internship opportunities were provided by the partner companies in Uttar Pradesh.

The second round of the PM Internship Scheme Pilot Project commenced on 9th January, 2025. In  this  Round,  the  partner  companies  have  posted  over  7,700 internship opportunities (new and edited unfilled opportunities of previous round) in Uttar Pradesh.

District wise internship opportunities posted by the partner companies in Round II in the state of Uttar Pradesh is enclosed at Annexure - I.

(b):  List  of  the partner companies covers a large number of diverse sectors like Aviation  and  Defence,  Automotive,  Banking  and  Financial  Services,  Chemical Industry,  Oil,  Gas  and  Energy  and  roles  in  different  areas  such  as  sales, accounting,  supply  chain  management,  process  associate,  manufacturing associate and plant operation etc. The list of the partner companies is available on https://pminternship.mca.gov.in. In Round I and Round II of the Pilot Project, over 115 companies have posted internship opportunities in the state of Uttar Pradesh. (c):  In  the  Round  I  of  the  PMIS  Pilot  Project,  partner  companies  had  made  over 82,000 internship offers across the country, out of which over 11,500 internship offers were made to the candidates belonging to the state of Uttar Pradesh. In the Round II of the PMIS Pilot Project, as on 30 th  July, 2025, partner companies have made over 74,000 internship offers across the country, out of which over 6,300 internship offers have been made to the candidates belonging to the state of Uttar Pradesh. Currently, rolling out of offers and the process of acceptances/ joining by interns in the Round II is in progress. District wise offers made to candidates from the state of Uttar Pradesh, in Round I and Round II is enclosed at Annexure II. (d): Total number of offers made to candidates belonging to the OBC, SC and ST categories, in Round I and Round II, in the state of Uttar Pradesh is at Annexure

III.

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Annexure-I

## Annexure-I to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no. 2492 part (a) to be answered on 04.08.2025

## District wise internship opportunities posted by the partner companies in Round II in the state of Uttar Pradesh

| S. No.           | Name of the District   |   Number of Internship Opportunities in Round II |
|------------------|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| 1                | Agra                   |                                              389 |
| 2                | Aligarh                |                                              122 |
| 3                | Ambedkar Nagar         |                                              155 |
| 4                | Amethi                 |                                               96 |
| 5                | Amroha                 |                                               42 |
| 6                | Auraiya                |                                               87 |
| 7                | Ayodhya                |                                               40 |
| 8                | Azamgarh               |                                               20 |
| 9                | Baghpat                |                                               43 |
| 10               | Bahraich               |                                                9 |
| 11               | Ballia                 |                                               55 |
| 12               | Balrampur              |                                               43 |
| 13               | Banda                  |                                               14 |
| 14               | Barabanki              |                                              179 |
| 15               | Bareilly               |                                              212 |
| 16               | Basti                  |                                               43 |
| 17               | Bhadohi                |                                               27 |
| 18               | Bijnor                 |                                               77 |
| 19               | Budaun                 |                                               32 |
| 20               | Bulandshahr            |                                               93 |
| 21               | Chandauli              |                                               10 |
| 22               | Chitrakoot             |                                                6 |
| 23               | Deoria                 |                                               22 |
| 24               | Etah                   |                                               19 |
| 25               | Etawah                 |                                               13 |
| 26               | Farrukhabad            |                                               12 |
| 27               | Fatehpur               |                                               76 |
| 28               | Firozabad              |                                               45 |
| 29 Gautam Buddha | Nagar                  |                                             1459 |
| 30               | Ghaziabad              |                                              220 |
| 31               | Ghazipur               |                                               22 |
| 32               | Gonda                  |                                               56 |
| 33               | Gorakhpur              |                                              128 |
| 34               | Hamirpur               |                                                9 |
| 35               | Hapur                  |                                               34 |
| 36               | Hardoi                 |                                               52 |

## Annexure-I to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no. 2492 part (a) to be answered on 04.08.2025

District wise internship opportunities provided by the partner companies in Round II in the state of Uttar Pradesh

| S. No   | Name of the District   | Number of Internship Opportunities in Round II   |
|---------|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| 37      | Hathras                | 35                                               |
| 38      | Jalaun                 | 42                                               |
| 39      | Jaunpur                | 23                                               |
| 40      | Jhansi                 | 58                                               |
| 41      | Kannauj                | 12                                               |
| 42      | Kanpur Dehat           | 64                                               |
| 43      | Kanpur Nagar           | 333                                              |
| 44      | Kasganj                | 18                                               |
| 45      | Kaushambi              | 9                                                |
| 46      | Kheri                  | 37                                               |
| 47      | Kushi Nagar            | 20                                               |
| 48      | Lalitpur               | 5                                                |
| 49      | Lucknow                | 427                                              |
| 50      | Maharajganj            | 28                                               |
| 51      | Mahoba                 | 7                                                |
| 52      | Mainpuri               | 57                                               |
| 53      | Mathura                | 83                                               |
| 54      | Mau                    | 10                                               |
| 55      | Meerut                 | 900                                              |
| 56      | Mirzapur               | 6                                                |
| 57      | Moradabad              | 73                                               |
| 58      | Muzaffarnagar          | 59                                               |
| 59      | Pilibhit               | 14                                               |
| 60      | Pratapgarh             | 23                                               |
| 61      | Prayagraj              | 156                                              |
| 62 Rae  | Bareli                 | 152                                              |
| 63      | Rampur                 | 7                                                |
| 64      | Saharanpur             | 91                                               |
| 65      | Sambhal                | 40                                               |
| 66      | Sant Kabeer Nagar      | 10                                               |
| 67      | Shahjahanpur           | 70                                               |
| 68      | Shamli                 | 26                                               |
| 69      | Shravasti              | 5                                                |
| 70      | Siddharth Nagar        | 19                                               |
| 71      | Sitapur                | 17                                               |
| 72      | Sonbhadra              | 540                                              |
| 73      | Sultanpur              | 17                                               |
| 74      | Unnao                  | 16 244                                           |
| 75      | Varanasi               |                                                  |
|         | Total                  | 7714                                             |

Annexure-II

## Annexure-II to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no. 2492 part (c) to be answered on 04.08.2025

## District wise offers made to candidates from the state of Uttar Pradesh, in Round I and Round II.

|   S.No | District            |   Round I |   Round II |
|--------|---------------------|-----------|------------|
|      1 | Agra                |       360 |        150 |
|      2 | Aligarh             |       232 |        129 |
|      3 | Ambedkar Nagar      |       264 |        193 |
|      4 | Amethi              |        78 |         81 |
|      5 | Amroha              |        98 |         42 |
|      6 | Auraiya             |       170 |         63 |
|      7 | Ayodhya             |       148 |         64 |
|      8 | Azamgarh            |       295 |         96 |
|      9 | Baghpat             |        87 |         33 |
|     10 | Bahraich            |        53 |         35 |
|     11 | Ballia              |       226 |         83 |
|     12 | Balrampur           |        58 |         22 |
|     13 | Banda               |       104 |         55 |
|     14 | Barabanki           |       121 |         99 |
|     15 | Bareilly            |       278 |        148 |
|     16 | Basti               |       164 |         73 |
|     17 | Bhadohi             |       119 |         60 |
|     18 | Bijnor              |       151 |         64 |
|     19 | Budaun              |       105 |         53 |
|     20 | Bulandshahr         |       161 |        100 |
|     21 | Chandauli           |       156 |         57 |
|     22 | Chitrakoot          |        39 |         22 |
|     23 | Deoria              |       173 |         81 |
|     24 | Etah                |        82 |         43 |
|     25 | Etawah              |        97 |         30 |
|     26 | Farrukhabad         |        61 |         31 |
|     27 | Fatehpur            |       137 |        115 |
|     28 | Firozabad           |       140 |         63 |
|     29 | Gautam Buddha Nagar |       243 |        176 |
|     30 | Ghaziabad           |       308 |        179 |
|     31 | Ghazipur            |       215 |         80 |
|     32 | Gonda               |       187 |         70 |
|     33 | Gorakhpur           |       291 |        172 |
|     34 | Hamirpur            |        67 |         37 |
|     35 | Hapur               |        73 |         39 |
|     36 | Hardoi              |       168 |         50 |
|     37 | Hathras             |        83 |         44 |
|     38 | Jalaun              |       114 |         69 |

Annexure-II to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no. 2492 part (c) to be answered on 04.08.2025

## District wise offers made to candidates from the state of Uttar Pradesh, in Round I and Round II.

| S.No           | District        |   Round I |   Round II |
|----------------|-----------------|-----------|------------|
| 39             | Jaunpur         |       240 |        101 |
| 40             | Jhansi          |       125 |         64 |
| 41             | Kannauj         |        97 |         47 |
| 42             | Kanpur Dehat    |       105 |         47 |
| 43             | Kanpur Nagar    |       385 |        285 |
| 44             | Kasganj         |        43 |         23 |
| 45             | Kaushambi       |        69 |         27 |
| 46             | Kheri           |       225 |         72 |
| 47             | Kushi Nagar     |       167 |         83 |
| 48             | Lalitpur        |        47 |         21 |
| 49             | Lucknow         |       463 |        309 |
| 50             | Maharajganj     |       103 |         53 |
| 51             | Mahoba          |        26 |         24 |
| 52             | Mainpuri        |        87 |         33 |
| 53             | Mathura         |       185 |         93 |
| 54             | Mau             |       132 |         42 |
| 55             | Meerut          |       216 |        413 |
| 56             | Mirzapur        |       158 |         82 |
| 57             | Moradabad       |       143 |         82 |
| 58             | Muzaffarnagar   |       161 |         63 |
| 59             | Pilibhit        |       117 |         41 |
| 60             | Pratapgarh      |       258 |         83 |
| 61             | Prayagraj       |       422 |        219 |
| 62             | Rae Bareli      |       146 |         96 |
| 63             | Rampur          |        66 |         19 |
| 64             | Saharanpur      |       149 |        121 |
| 65             | Sambhal         |        90 |         30 |
| 66 Sant Kabeer | Nagar           |        68 |         38 |
| 67             | Shahjahanpur    |       147 |        100 |
| 68             | Shamli          |        49 |         24 |
| 69             | Shravasti       |         9 |          8 |
| 70             | Siddharth Nagar |        67 |         42 |
| 71             | Sitapur         |       128 |         62 |
| 72             | Sonbhadra       |       192 |        168 |
| 73             | Sultanpur       |       142 |         67 |
| 74             | Unnao           |        96 |         49 |
| 75             | Varanasi        |       334 |        235 |
|                | Total           |     11563 |       6367 |

Annexure-III Annexure-III to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no. 2492 part (d) to be answered on 04.08.2025 Total number of offers made to candidates belonging to the OBC, SC and ST

categories, in Round I and Round II, in the state of Uttar Pradesh

|         |   Number of offers made to candidates belonging to the OBC category in UP |   Number of offers made to candidates belonging to the SC category in UP |   Number of offers made to candidates belonging to the ST category in UP |
|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Round 1 |                                                                      5041 |                                                                     2224 |                                                                       91 |
| Round 2 |                                                                      2803 |                                                                     1047 |                                                                       25 |
|         |                                                                      7844 |                                                                     3271 |                                                                      116 |