Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana - Short Term Training
✓ Information verified — April 2026Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) Short Term Training is a free skill development program run by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. It helps young people aged 15-45 who have dropped out of school or college, or are unemployed, learn practical job skills. Training is provided at authorized PMKVY Training Centres across India to prepare you for employment.
What You Get
- Free skill training in various trades and occupations
- Job placement assistance after completing training
- Career counselling and guidance
- Training completion certificate recognized by industry
- No fees or charges for enrolled candidates
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 15–45 years
- Age between 15-45 years
- School or college dropout
- Unemployed or seeking better employment
- Indian citizen
- No specific income or caste restrictions
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Educational Qualification Certificate
- 3. Bank Account Details
- 4. Passport Size Photograph
- 5. Mobile Number
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Skill Development And Entrepreneurship
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- Male
- Age Group
- 15–45 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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