Archive · 28 Dec 2025
MYAS Launches Rs 5.30 Crore Internship Scheme
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in India has started a new program to train young people in sports.
They will give 452 paid internships every year, with a total budget of Rs 5.30 crore.
The interns will work in important places like the Sports Authority of India and get Rs 20,000 each month.
They will learn about managing sports, organizing events, and other important tasks.
The program will help students understand how sports work in the country and give them a chance to be part of India's sports journey.
Students can apply twice a year, in January and July.
MYAS launched a new internship program with a budget of Rs 5.30 crore to train 452 young professionals annually in the sports sector.
Interns will receive a monthly stipend of Rs 20,000 and will be placed in premier institutions like SAI, NADA, and NDTL.
The program aims to provide hands-on experience in sports management, event operations, and legal affairs, aligning with the National Sports Policy and Khelo India Policy 2025.
Interns will be selected twice a year, in January and July, and will undergo a structured onboarding process with mentorship from experts.
The largest number of interns will be placed at SAI, with a budget of Rs 1.80 crore for 160 positions and Rs 2.54 crore for 212 interns in the Sports Science Division.
- Who
- Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) and Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya
- What
- Launch of a new internship program for young professionals in the sports sector
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- India
- Why
- To provide hands-on experience in sports administration and governance, and contribute to nation-building through sports
- Budget
- Rs 5.30 crore
- Number of Internships
- 452 per year
- Stipend
- Rs 20,000 per month
- Key Institutions
- Sports Authority of India (SAI), National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL)
- Selection Periods
- January and July