The Government of West Bengal has an integrated approach to Skill Development in the State. As a part of this approach, focused interventions in Skill Development in an integrated manner are being made in the State. In the context of the same and with a view to provide for coordinated interventions in the domain of Vocational Education and Skill Development leading to sustainable gainful employment, the Government of West Bengal has set up the “Paschim Banga Society For Skill Development (PBSSD)”.
Paschim Banga Society for Skill Development (PBSSD) is an autonomous society, registered under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act, 1961, under the Chair of the Chief Secretary to the Government of West Bengal. The Technical Education, Training & Skill Development Department provides the technical support to PBSSD and it is the nodal Department for all Skill Development interventions in the State. All non-institutional Government short term Skill Development interventions in West Bengal are being made under the aegis of PBSSD.
West Bengal has been allocated target under Centrally Sponsored State Managed (CSSM) component of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY). In the next financial year (2019-20) PBSSD intends to allocate 30, 000 candidates under different job roles under the CSSM component of PMKVY.
Eligibility Criteria:
a. The Training Provider/Training Centres are on SMART with “DEEMED READY” status by 12th July, 2019.
b. The training provider must have vacant capacity to operate the scheme with immediate effect after the approval and accreditation process is completed. There must not be any other scheme getting operated in the applied training centres.
c. Not have been blacklisted by any donor agency/State Government/Central Government or their undertaking. An affidavit must be submitted as per Annexure I.
d. Training Providers are not allowed to franchising or sub-letting the training interventions.
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Application Process
The training providers must apply according to the forms as given in the annexures. Note the following points while applying for:
a. The form named “Application Form_PMKVY CSSM Phase III” is available at above link or at www.pbssd.gov.in. In case available, the applicant must mention SMART TP/TC ID in the forms at the places as demanded. PBSSD may ask additional documents/information during the evaluation phase which may not be captured in the abovementioned form.
b. The applications along with the excel sheet (application form) as mentioned i.e. must be sent to pmkvycssmwb@gmail.com by 12th July, 2019. Any application after the date would not be considered. In this case, the timestamp in the email as received would be final.
c. The applications would be considered as a First Come First Serve basis till the exhaustion of the target. Once exhausted no further proposal would be considered. Only in exceptions, where allotted targets are forfeited, next proposals in line would be considered. Allocation process would adhere to the PMKVY-CSSM guidelines.
d. The applicant must fill up the excel sheet named “PMKVYCSSM Phase III” with SMART approved course only and mail the same along with Annexure I & II. Also, the RTGS confirmation (challan/screenshot) must be mailed along with the application. No hard copy would be accepted by PBSSD. Hard copies may be submitted only when asked by PBSSD.
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