Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)
ABOUT PMKVY
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) is the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE). The objective of this Skill Certification Scheme is to enable a large number of Indian youth to take up industry-relevant skill training that will help them in securing a better livelihood. Individuals with prior learning experience or skills will also be assessed and certified under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
The Union Cabinet had approved India’s largest Skill Certification Scheme, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), on 20 March, 2015. The Scheme was subsequently launched on 15 July, 2015, on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day by Honorable Prime Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi. PMKVY is implemented by National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under the guidance of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE). With a vision of a "Skilled India", MSDE aims to skill India on a large scale with speed and high standards.
OBJECTIVES
The objective of this Scheme is to encourage skill development for youth by providing monetary rewards for successful completion of approved training programs. Specifically, the Scheme aims to:
- Encourage standardization in the certification process and initiate a process of creating a registry of skills
- Enable and mobilize a large number of Indian youth to take up skill training and become employable and earn their livelihood. Increase productivity of the existing workforce and align the training and certification to the needs of the country.
- Provide Monetary Awards for Skill Certification to boost employability and productivity of youth by incentivizing them for skill trainings.
- Reward candidates undergoing skill training by authorized institutions at an average monetary reward of Rs. 8,000 (Rupees Eight Thousand) per candidate.
- Benefit 24 lakh youth at an approximate total cost of Rs. 1,500 Crores.
KEY FEATURES
- Specially for school & College dropouts
- No age limit
- Certification By Government of India.
- Job Placement
COURSES OFFERED IN YEAR 2016-17
| S.No | Skill Sector | Job Role | Minimum Qualification | Intake | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telecom | Telecom Tower Technician | 10+2 | 25 | 3-4 Months |
| 2 | Electronics | Field Technician – Computing & Peripherals | 12th Standard Passed | 25 | 3-4 Months |
| 3 | Electronics | DTH Set Top Box Installation And Service Technician | 8th Standard Passed | 25 | 3-4 Months |
| 4 | Automotive | Welding Technician L4 | ITI | 25 | 3-4 Months |
COURSES OFFERED IN YEAR 2017-18
| S.No | Skill Sector | Job Role | Minimum Qualification | Intake | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electronics | Field Technician – Networking and Storage | 10+2 | 25 | 3-4 Months |
| 2 | Electronics | Field Technician – Computing & Peripherals | 10 Pass | 25 | 3-4 Months |
| 3 | Electronics | DTH Set Top Box Installation and Service Technician | 8th Standard Passed | 20 | 3-4 Months |
| 4 | Automotive | Repair - Welder | Class VIII | 20 | 3-4 Months |
| 5 | Electronics | Mobile Phone Hardware Repair Technician | Class VIII | 20 | 3-4 Months |
PMKVY PROCESS
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO ENROLL FOR PMKVY TRAINING
- Admission Form
- Highest Education Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
- Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC)
- Income Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC)
- Aadhar card
- Bank Passbook
- Self-Photo 10
- Self-Declaration Form
- PAN Card
- Voter ID
IMPORTANT WEBSITE LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION ON JOB ROLE
Field Technician – Networking and Storage
Installing and configuring the networking, servers and storage systems, and attending to field calls from client and complaints for system trouble shooting and repairs.
For more information Click Here →Field Technician – Computing & Peripherals
Installing the system and configuring the peripherals, and attending to field calls from customer and complaints for system trouble shooting and repairs.
For more information Click Here →DTH Set Top Box Installation and Service Technician
Installing set-top box and DTH dish at client's site, addressing complaints, providing field service, coordinating with technical team for activating new connections.
For more information Click Here →Repair - Welder
A Welder is responsible for maintaining and operating all welding related works. The individual must be able to use hand welding techniques or welding equipment and tools to join various metal components and also carry out repair work on machinery and equipment.
For more information Click Here →Mobile Phone Hardware Repair Technician
Diagnosing problems and repairing the faulty module of the mobile phone.
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