The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced a 13-month paid internship under its ‘Yuva for India Fellowship’ for the 2025-26 session. This program offers young individuals an opportunity to work in key sectors like education, health, environment, livelihood, rural development, and social innovation.

Benefits of SBI Paid Internship 2025

Selected candidates will receive:
✅ Monthly stipend of ₹16,000
✅ Project expenses covered
✅ Travel allowance
✅ Readjustment allowance
✅ Health insurance coverage
✅ Housing assistance
✅ Completion certificate

Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply?

• Candidates must hold a graduate degree by October 1, 2025.
• Age limit: 21 to 32 years.
• Open to Indian citizens, Overseas Citizens of India (OCI), and citizens of Nepal or Bhutan.
• Fellows must be willing to stay in rural areas and work with local communities.

How to Apply for SBI Fellowship 2025

1️⃣ Visit the official website youthforindia.org.
2️⃣ Click on "Apply" and fill out the application form.
3️⃣ Upload the required documents and pay the application fee (if applicable).
4️⃣ Submit the form and download the confirmation page.

Selection Process

✔️ Step 1: Online application submission
✔️ Step 2: Online assessment, where candidates must share their ideas and motivation for joining the fellowship.
✔️ Step 3: Personal interview for shortlisted candidates.
✔️ Final Selection: Based on performance in the assessment and interview.

Why Apply for This Fellowship?

• Gain real-world experience in social service and rural development.
• Enhance leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Contribute to India’s sustainable development goals.
• Improve career prospects with hands-on experience in community development.