Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna (PMKVY) Franchise

1. Short Term Training

   The Short Term Training imparted at PMKVY Training Centres (TCs) is expected to benefit candidates of Indian nationality who are either school/college dropouts or unemployed. Apart from providing training according to the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF), TCs shall also impart training in Soft Skills, Entrepreneurship, Financial and Digital Literacy. Duration of the training varies per job role, ranging between 150 and 300 hours. Upon successful completion of their assessment, candidates shall be provided placement assistance by Training Partners (TPs). Under PMKVY, the entire training and assessment fees are paid by the Government. Payouts shall be provided to the TPs in alignment with the Common Norms. Trainings imparted under the Short Term Training component of the Scheme shall be NSQF Level 5 and below.



2. Recognition of Prior Learning

   Individuals with prior learning experience or skills shall be assessed and certified under the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) component of the Scheme. RPL aims to align the competencies of the unregulated workforce of the country to the NSQF. Project Implementing Agencies (PIAs), such as Sector Skill Councils (SSCs) or any other agencies designated by MSDE/NSDC, shall be incentivized to implement RPL projects in any of the three Project Types (RPL Camps, RPL at Employers Premises and RPL centres). To address knowledge gaps, PIAs may offer Bridge Courses to RPL candidates.



3. Special Projects

   The Special Projects component of PMKVY envisages the creation of a platform that will facilitate trainings in special areas and/or premises of Government bodies, Corporates or Industry bodies, and trainings in special job roles not defined under the available Qualification Packs (QPs)/National Occupational Standards (NOSs). Special Projects are projects that require some deviation from the terms and conditions of Short Term Training under PMKVY for any stakeholder. A proposing stakeholder can be either Government Institutions of Central and State Government(s)/Autonomous Body/Statutory Body or any other equivalent body or corporates who desire to provide training to candidates.



4. Kaushal And Rozgar Mela

   Social and community mobilisation is extremely critical for the success of PMKVY. Active participation of the community ensures transparency and accountability, and helps in leveraging the cumulative knowledge of the community for better functioning. In line with this, PMKVY assigns special importance to the involvement of the target beneficiaries through a defined mobilisation process. TPs shall conduct Kaushal and Rozgar Melas every six months with press/media coverage; they are also required to participate actively in National Career Service Melas and on-ground activities.



5. Placement Guidelines

   PMKVY envisages to link the aptitude, aspiration, and knowledge of the skilled workforce it creates with employment opportunities and demands in the market. Every effort thereby needs to be made by the PMKVY TCs to provide placement opportunities to candidates, trained and certified under the Scheme. TPs shall also provide support to entrepreneurship development.



6. Monitoring Guidelines

   To ensure that high standards of quality are maintained by PMKVY TCs, NSDC and empaneled Inspection Agencies shall use various methodologies, such as self-audit reporting, call validations, surprise visits, and monitoring through the Skills Development ManagementSystem (SDMS). These methodologies shall be enhanced with the engagement of latest technologies. The scheme will be implemented through the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC).

Apply PMKVY Training Centre in India

1. Training Centre affiliation is granted on the basic job roles.
2. Training Centre pay an Affiliation fee for each job role.
3. Training Centre who apply online affiliation request is forwarded to the SSC (sector skill councils).
4. Every Scheme has own target process and according this process training centre allocate targets.
5. Training Centre has performance Standards Metrics

PMKVY Training Centre Registration Fee of INR 12,000 shall be charged. This fee shall be non-refundable. Annual Monitoring Fee 8000.Franchise fees is INR 10,000. This shall also be non-refundable. Monitoring Team can monitor your training centre activity through surprise visit, call validation, management system data and check report online submitted by training centre. Every PMKVY Training Centre will get grade 1 to 5 start grade . Star grade depend on which score have you got. Centre Grade.

Percentage of Scores                                           Grade
85-100 %                                                               5 Star
70- 84 %                                                                4 Star
55 -69 %                                                                3 Star
40 -54 %                                                                2 Star
Below 40 %                                                           1 Star

These standards will be scored out of 50 marks

1. Availability of separate washroom facility for male and female trainees
2. Availability of safe/clean drinking water facility
3. Training Centre is acceptably clean
4. Health and Safety Facilities
5. Availibility of AEBAS
6. At least One trainer certified in Entrepreneurship by NIESBUD or any similar
7. Availability of NSQF aligned training material (For each Job Role)
8. Availaibility of Equipment/ Tools/ Machinery in Lab (For each Job Role)
9. Type of Building
10. Availability of CCTV cameras in Training Centre
11. Availability of pantry,lifting and parking facilities
12. Availability of ramps, Lifts and toilets for differently-abled people
13. Proximity to Public Transport System i.e. Bus Stand, Metro Station, Railway Station
14. Availability of overhead projectors
15. Availability of Air-Conditioning in all classrooms
16. Availability of Internet Connectivity
17. Availability of Power Backup
18. Availability of Library Facility

The PMKVY Targets may be allocated to the TC for a period of 6 or 12 months on the basis of the grading of centres; the capacity of centres with a provision for periodic review (Compliance and Performance) as per the Monitoring Guidelines of PMKVY. NSDC proposes the below methodology for allocating the targets to various TCs/TPs approved (or yet to be approved) under PMKVY 2016-20.