Digital India Internship 2025: Apply Online by April 30, Earn ₹10,000/Month + Govt Certificate

The National Informatics Centre (NIC) invites tech students to apply for the prestigious Digital India Internship Scheme 2025. This hands-on internship offers real-world experience, a monthly stipend, and a government-certified credential.

Digital India Internship

Real-World Exposure in Emerging Tech Fields

The Digital India Internship 2025, organized by the NIC under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), is tailored to nurture India’s next generation of tech innovators. Selected students will gain first-hand experience working on high-impact projects in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, IoT, and Blockchain—contributing directly to India’s digital transformation.

Students will collaborate with government mentors and apply their academic knowledge to real-world scenarios that impact millions of citizens. This program aligns with India’s vision of building a future-ready tech workforce.

Who Can Apply: Eligibility and Requirements

The internship is open to Indian nationals from recognized universities and institutes. Candidates must have scored at least 60% in their last qualifying examination.

Eligible Courses and Years:

  • B.E./B.Tech (3rd year including lateral entry)

  • M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc (CS/IT) 1st year

  • MCA 2nd year

  • Dual Degree M.E./M.Tech 4th year

  • DOEACC ‘B’ level diploma (students currently enrolled)

Note: Final-year students graduating in 2025 are not eligible.

Key Internship Highlights

  • Duration: Minimum 2 months (starting June 2, 2025), extendable to 3 months

  • Stipend: ₹10,000/month (paid post-completion with satisfactory report)

  • Certificate: Government-signed Internship Certificate

  • Mode: Full-time in designated NIC offices (location subject to allotment)

Specializations Offered

Interns may apply for up to two domains, including:

  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

  • Cyber Security & Cryptography

  • Data Analytics

  • Blockchain

  • Mobile App & Web Development (Java, PHP, .NET)

  • Internet of Things (IoT)

  • Cloud Computing & DevOps

  • Quantum Computing

  • UI/UX Design & Open APIs

  • Networking & Microservices

How to Apply: Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Visit: Apply Online at digitalindiainternship.nic.in

  2. Register: Use a valid email and phone number for OTP-based verification.

  3. Fill in the Form: Include academic info, personal details, and project domain choices.

  4. Upload Documents: Submit transcripts, certificates, and a recommendation letter.

  5. Statement of Purpose: 100–250 words explaining your motivation and expectations.

  6. Final Submission: Accept the self-declaration terms and submit the form.

Selection Process

The selection is purely merit-based. Divisions within NIC will screen applications based on domain expertise and student interest. Shortlisted candidates may be called for interviews (virtual/personal).

Only 20 students will be selected, making this one of the most exclusive internships in government technology.

Important Dates

Event Date
Application Open April 16, 2025
Application Deadline April 30, 2025
Internship Start June 2, 2025
Duration 2–3 Months

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