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Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Digital India Internship Scheme | MeitY

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) offers the Digital India Internship Scheme to provide students with professional exposure to e-Governance and digital transformation. This is a prestigious opportunity to work on live government projects under the National e-Governance Division (NeGD).

📊 Scheme at a Glance

Feature Details
Organisation MeitY (Implemented by NeGD)
Location New Delhi (In-person)
Duration 2 Months (Extendable up to 3 months)
Stipend ₹10,000 per month (Paid upon completion and report submission)
Slots 29 Slots across 23 different areas
Selection based on academic merit and an interview (Personal/Skype)

🎯 Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the 2026 cycle, you must meet the following:

  • Nationality: Must be an Indian student.

  • Institution: Must be studying at a recognized university in India.

  • Academic Record: Minimum 60% marks in the last held degree/certificate exam.

  • Year of Study: Must have at least one year of study remaining.

    • Note: Students in their final semester or passing out in Summer 2025 are not eligible.

Educational Background by Area:

  1. Tech Areas (Sl. 1-21): B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/M.Sc (CS, IT, Electronics, Electrical) or MCA.

  2. Legal Area (Sl. 22): L.L.B.

  3. Economic Area (Sl. 23): Bachelor’s in Economics and Statistics.

📝 Application Process

The application is entirely online through the Digital India Internship Portal.

  1. Registration: Register as a ‘New User’ with your mobile and email. Verify via OTP.

  2. Form Filling: Complete three sections: Personal Details, Academic Details, and Two References.

  3. Document Upload: (See list below).

  4. Submission: Submit the form and save the unique Acknowledgment Number.

  5. Acceptance: If shortlisted, you will receive an Offer Letter via email. You must submit your Confirmation Letterand bank details within 3 days.

📎 Required Documents

Ensure you have scanned copies of the following:

  • ✅ Recent Passport Photograph & Signature.

  • ✅ 10th (Matriculation) & 12th (Higher Secondary) Certificates.

  • ✅ Relevant Mark Sheets of the qualifying degree.

  • ✅ Recommendation Letter from your Sponsoring Institute (HOD/Principal).

⚠️ Important Guidelines

  • No TA/DA: The ministry will not pay for travel or stay for the interview or the internship.

  • Confidentiality: Interns must maintain strict confidentiality and cannot claim Intellectual Property Rights for work done during the stint.

  • Media Policy: Interns are prohibited from interacting with the media regarding their work at MeitY.

  • Completion: To receive the certificate and stipend, you must submit a project report and a “No-Demand Certificate” at the end of the term.

Contact for Support: support-diis@meity.gov.in

Expert Guide Rule 2: Are you planning to apply for a technical role, or are you looking into the legal/economic slots available under the scheme?

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