COUNCIL FOR PROMOTION OF SOCIAL JUSTICE & EMPOWERMENT OF INDIA
The National Occupational Standards (NOS) Scheme is a flagship initiative by the organization to empower youth through structured, skill-based training that aligns with industry requirements. Launched in 2019, the scheme targets individuals aged 18 to 35 years, equipping them with practical skills and certifications that boost employability across various economic sectors.
The program is part of a broader mission to promote inclusive growth by addressing unemployment and underemployment, especially in underserved communities.
To promote skill-based education and vocational excellence.
To create awareness and alternatives to drug abuse and unproductive behavior.
To uplift marginalized groups through job-readiness and personal development.
To ensure employment linkages via certification aligned with national industry standards.
Free training and government-recognized certification
Financial support up to ₹25,000 for select trades
Dedicated support for marginalized groups including women and transgender individuals
Job placement assistance and exposure to employer networks
Access to digital learning material and mentoring
Post-training internship and field work opportunities
Must be an Indian citizen, aged 18 to 35 years
Should have at least Class 10th or equivalent education
Unemployed or underemployed youth seeking vocational training
Preference for individuals from economically weaker sections (EWS) or SC/ST/OBC backgrounds
Must not be currently enrolled in any other Central/State skill scheme
Visit the official scheme website or nearest registered training center.
Fill the application form online or offline.
Upload required documents: ID proof, age proof, academic certificate, income proof.
Submit the application and receive confirmation SMS/email.
Attend counseling and skill mapping session.
Begin training as per allocated trade batch.
Appear for assessment and certification test upon course completion.
Get support in job placement or self-employment setup.
The SOCIAL JUSTICE & EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL OF INDIA (SECI) is a dedicated Work under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India, focused on creating nationwide promotion and awareness about social justice schemes and welfare initiatives by the govt. of India.
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