Skill Upgradation Program Karnataka
✓ Information verified — April 2026The Skill Upgradation Program Karnataka is a state-run initiative designed to enhance the technical skills of artisans working in leather technology, footwear production, leather goods manufacturing, and design. Administered by the Karnataka government, the scheme sends selected artisans for advanced training at premier institutions including CFTI Chennai, CLRI (Central Leather Research Institute), and Karnataka Institute of Leather Technology. This program aims to improve product quality, increase earning potential, and keep artisans competitive in the leather industry.
What You Get
- Fully sponsored advanced training at recognized leather technology institutions
- Hands-on learning in modern leather production techniques
- Specialized training in footwear design and leather goods manufacturing
- Exposure to industry best practices and new technologies
- Stipend support during training period
- Certificate upon successful completion of training
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 18–60 years
- Residence: Karnataka residents only
- Must be a working artisan in leather, footwear, or leather goods sector
- Should be a resident of Karnataka state
- Experience in leather-related trades preferred
- No specific age limit mentioned
- Open to artisans from all backgrounds
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. State Residence Certificate
- 3. Proof of Trade/Occupation
- 4. Bank Account Details
- 5. Educational Qualification Certificate
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
- Karnataka
- Category
- Employment
- Target Gender
- Male
- Age Group
- 18–60 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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