Namaste to everyone here present in Indias Forum site, I’m interested in applying for the Rajasthan Young Interns Program (YIP) 2025-26 but I’m not sure how to apply online. Can someone explain the step-by-step process for submitting the application?
Also, what documents are required, and is there any eligibility criteria I should know about? If anyone has applied for this program before, could you share your experience or any tips to make the process smoother? Any help would be really appreciated! Thanks in advance!
The Young Interns Program (YIP) by the Government of Rajasthan is a great opportunity for young individuals to gain hands-on experience in government programs, schemes, and projects. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the program;
Key Highlights:
Objective: To empower youth with knowledge of government functioning, enhance research skills, and foster innovation in public administration.
Deployment (2023-24): 300 interns will be placed at divisional headquarters (21), district headquarters (52), and department levels (227).
Duration: 1 year (extendable up to 2 years based on performance).
Benefits:
Monthly stipend: ₹30,000
Laptop & connectivity support: ₹2,500/month
Casual leave: 1 day/month
Eligibility Criteria:
Age: 21 to 30 years.
Education: Post-graduates with 60% marks (or CGPA 6/10) or graduates in Engineering/Medical/Law/CA/CS with 60% marks.
Skills: Proficiency in English and Hindi, MS Office, and ICT tools. Must have a laptop and an internet connection.
Preference: Candidates with relevant work experience.
Application Process:
Online Application:
Visit the Rajasthan SSO Portal > Log in > Citizen Apps (G2C) > Young Interns Program.
Fill in the required details and upload the necessary documents.
Offline applications are not accepted.
Selection Process:
Applications are scrutinized by a selection committee.
Shortlisted candidates undergo Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI).
Merit list is prepared based on:
Intent Write-Up (50 marks)
GD (50 marks)
PI (100 marks)
Documents Required:
Photograph
Letter of Intent (Hindi/English)
Domicile Certificate (Rajasthan)
Proof of Age (Birth Certificate/Class 10 Marksheet)
Educational Certificates
Experience Certificate (if applicable)
Bank Account Details
Important Notes:
No job guarantee after the internship.
Interns cannot take up other jobs during the program.
Termination can occur without prior notice for misconduct or underperformance.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience and contribute to government initiatives. Make sure to apply before the deadline and double-check all details! For more info, visit the official Rajasthan SSO Portal.
