Special Projects under PMKVY 3.0 aims to undertake project-based skilling interventions primarily to meet skilling needs of marginalized or vulnerable groups and those of difficult geographies and hard to reach areas which may not meet all the parameters as laid down in the guidelines of Short Term Training of PMKVY 3.0 due to special circumstances. Projects by reputed industry bodies offering captive placement opportunities, projects by innovative strategies, projects offering local livelihood through creative market linked entrepreneurship and / or projects assuring international placements. specialized organization or projects training in higher NSQF level job roles.
1.2. National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) invites proposals from the organizations which meet the eligibility for implementation of “PMKVY 3.0 Special Projects” scheme to train candidates as per the Scheme guidelines in courses aligned to National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) for the year 2020- 21.
Eligibility criteria for applicant organization –
1. The average annual turnover of the Applicant organization in the last three financial years should be at least 25% of the total project cost proposed.
2. The Applicant organization should have a positive net worth successively in the last two financial years.
3. The Applicant organization should be at least a three year old organization.
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4. The Applicant organization should have at least one year experience in implementing projects in the proposed sector (s).
5. The Applicant organization should not have been blacklisted by NSDC, government or any other government body.
6. Applicant organization should possess a valid letter of recommendation from concerned authorities containing details of job role wise targets proposed, in case application is being made on behalf of a government institution.
7. If Applicant organization is an NGO, it should possess a valid registration with NITI Aayog’s NGO Darpan portal.
8. If Applicant organization is an Academic institution, it is eligible to apply only for job roles of NSQF level 5 and above.
9. Some flexibility shall be accorded in eligibility criteria for parameters that are not applicable such as annual turnover, net worth, etc. only for ministries/ government departments who are direct applicants and propose to be Special Project Implementing Agency (SPIA).
For more details, refer RFP Document and Application Forms. Click Here to download complete kit
Application portal to start on 16th April and will be open to accept applications till 5:30 pm on 1st May 2021.
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