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Karnataka Internship Support
Karnataka Startup Policy 2025-30: Internship Support
Last checked 11 Oct 2026 against the official scheme page. Terms and dates can change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.
Up to INR 5,000 per month per startup for up to 3 interns, up to 6 months, up to 3 times in the policy period
Funding available
Monthly stipend subsidy for startups hiring interns aged 18-35 for up to six months.
Eligibility Criteria
Karnataka-registered startup paying a stipend and issuing completion certificates; interns aged 18-35; cannot be combined with the Yuva Nidhi scheme.
What You Get
- Stipend subsidy for up to 3 interns
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- Governing Body
- Department of Electronics, IT, BT and S&T, Government of Karnataka (Karnataka Innovation & Technology Society / Karnataka Startup Cell)
- Ministry / Dept
- State
- Level
- Karnataka
- Status
- Ongoing