MY Bharat volunteer applications extended until August 27

Applications for recruitment of MY Bharat youth volunteers under the National Youth Corps (NYC) scheme have been extended until August 27, 2026. Eligible youth from Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli, and Alluri Sitharama Raju districts can apply online. Selected volunteers will serve for one year and receive an honorarium of ₹5,000 a month. Applicants should be aged between 18 and 29 years as on April 1, 2025, and must have passed Class 10. Applications can be submitted through the MY Bharat portal. The recruitment is being conducted under the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Published - August 25, 2026 10:57 pm IST