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Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 4.0)

Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship

Free short-term, industry-relevant skill training and certification to improve employability, including recognition of prior learning.

Eligibility criteria

  • Indian national meeting the chosen job-role criteria (priority to women, SC/ST/OBC, PwD)

Note: Eligibility depends on the specific job role; recognition of prior learning (RPL) needs prior experience in that role. Register on the Skill India Digital portal and enrol via an approved training centre.

Documents required

  • Aadhaar
  • Bank account details
  • Educational / experience proof (per job role)
  • Passport-size photograph

How to apply for Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 4.0)

  1. 1Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria (use the eligibility checker below).
  2. 2Keep the required documents ready: Aadhaar, Bank account details, Educational / experience proof (per job role), Passport-size photograph.
  3. 3Apply on the official portal โ€” https://www.skillindiadigital.gov.in โ€” or through the channel it specifies.
  4. 4Note the deadline: Open โ€” batch-based enrolment.

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