Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 4.0

Who can apply for PMKVY 4.0

• Indian nationals with a valid Aadhaar who meet the requirements of the chosen job role.
• Short-term training and special projects: ages 15 to 45, for example school or college dropouts, unemployed youth, and people wanting to reskill.
• Recognition of Prior Learning: ages 18 to 59, with prior experience in the job role.
• Special projects focus on marginalised and vulnerable groups and hard-to-reach areas.

PMKVY 4.0 benefits

• Free short-term training of 300 to 600 hours in nationally recognised (NSQF) courses, including on-the-job training.
• Assessment and a skill certificate; one free re-assessment if needed, and a free printed certificate.
• Certification of skills you already have, through Recognition of Prior Learning.
• Some special projects provide boarding, lodging or conveyance.

How to apply for PMKVY 4.0

1. 1Register on the Skill India Digital Hub website or mobile app; your profile is verified by mobile OTP.
2. 2Use the online counselling to pick a course and the nearest training centre.
3. 3Attend the training and take the assessment to get certified.

Documents needed for PMKVY 4.0

• Aadhaar

Where it applies

Every state and union territory. See what else applies near you