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Vocational Training For VJNT And SBC Candidates Studying In Government Industrial Training Institute

✓ Information verified — April 2026
Maharashtra

This Maharashtra government scheme, started in 2003-04, provides vocational training to unemployed youth and students belonging to Vimukta Jati, Nomadic Tribes (VJNT), and Special Backward Classes (SBC). The training is offered through Government Industrial Training Institutes to help beneficiaries gain employment skills and become self-employed. The scheme aims to reduce unemployment among these marginalized communities by providing formal skill-based education.

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What You Get

  • Free or subsidized vocational training at government ITIs
  • Skill development in various trades and occupations
  • Support toward self-employment opportunities
  • Job-ready training from experienced instructors

Who Can Apply

  • Gender: Male only
  • Age: 0–100 years
  • Residence: Maharashtra residents only
  • Must belong to VJNT (Vimukta Jati and Nomadic Tribes) or SBC (Special Backward Classes) category
  • Should be an unemployed youth or currently studying
  • Must be a resident of Maharashtra
  • Age and educational qualification requirements may apply

Documents Needed

0/6 collected

  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Caste Certificate
  3. 3. Income Certificate
  4. 4. Educational Qualification Document
  5. 5. Bank Account Details
  6. 6. Passport Size Photograph

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Maharashtra
Category
Social Welfare
Target Gender
Male
Age Group
0–100 years
Application
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Last Updated
26 Apr 2026

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