
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)
Implementing Ministry : Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE)
Target Group : Indian youth (14–35 years), unemployed or school/college dropouts
Key Features
- Free training in over 200 job roles across sectors
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) component
- Certification by Sector Skill Councils
- Training through NSDC-affiliated Training Partners
- Focus on digital skills, entrepreneurship, and soft skills
- Incentives for certified candidates
