The Ladakh government is offering internship opportunities to 2,000 youths; apply by September 5..
Ladakh Youth Internship 2026: Applications for the Ladakh Youth Internship 2026 have commenced. A total of 2,000 individuals will have the opportunity to participate in this internship program. Selected candidates will get the chance to work across 25 departments of the Union Territory. The internship will span three months. Registration began on August 22 and will continue until September 5, while the internship itself will run until September 17. This is a paid internship, with interns receiving a monthly stipend of ₹5,000. Here is how to apply for this government internship.
Ladakh Youth Internship 2026: How to Apply
Candidates can apply via the 'Zhabstok Ladakh Youth Internship Portal' (internship.ladakh.gov.in). Please note that document verification will take place between September 6 and September 14, before the commencement of the internship program. Successful candidates will work with various departments of the UT administration, gaining experience in government operations, public administration, and the implementation of projects at the grassroots level.
Possibility of a 3-Month Extension
According to the administration, departments will be allocated to candidates based on their skills and interests. Candidates who perform well during the initial three-month internship may be granted a three-month extension. Interns will also receive a certificate upon completion of the program.
Ladakh Youth Internship 2026: Key Dates
Registration begins: August 22, 2026
Application deadline: September 5, 2026
Document verification: September 6 to September 14, 2026
Internship start date: September 17, 2026
Internship duration: 3 months
Stipend: ₹5,000
Total internship slots: 2,000
Participating departments: 25
The 'Jhabstok Ladakh Portal' was launched by Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on August 22. It is the Union Territory's first dedicated youth internship portal, providing a single platform to apply for opportunities across various government departments. Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, required documents, and application instructions before applying.
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