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Skill India hiring 1 lakh apprentices at 700 places: Apprenticeship Mela

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Skill India is organizing an ‘Apprenticeship Mela’ across the country. This is to be held in more than over 700 locations on April 21.

The main aim of Skill India is to support and hire more than one lakh apprentices. The entire process will also be assisting employers in selecting the right talent, developing them for further training, and providing them with correct practical skill sets. This will also fill the gap and act as a bridge between the supply and demand for a skilled workforce.

“The event will witness participation from more than 4,000 organizations across the country, operating in more than 30 sectors such as Power, Retail, Telecom, IT/ITeS, Electronics, Automotive, and more,” the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship stated.

The mega event will witness participation from 4000 organizations across the country including the Power, Retail, Telecom, IT/ITeS, Electronics, Automotive, and more industries.

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has also made several efforts to increase the number of apprentices hired by enterprises in the country.

The criteria are the students who have cleared at least Class 5 to those who graduated, Class 12, skill training certificate holders, ITI students, diploma holders, and graduates who are eligible to apply at the Apprenticeship Mela.

“Potential applicants will receive several benefits by attending the Apprenticeship Mela. They have a huge opportunity to get apprenticeships offered on the spot and receive direct industry exposure. Following, they will get a monthly stipend as per the Government standards for developing new skills, an opportunity to earn while they learn,” the ministry said.

In addition, the aspiring youth will have the opportunity to engage and select from more than 500+ trades including Welder, Electrician, Housekeeper, Beautician, Mechanic. The aspirations have a great opportunity in gaining on-the-job training and securing better employment opportunities.

The applicants that have potential will also receive several benefits by attending the Apprenticeship Mela. They have a huge opportunity to get apprenticeships offered on the spot and receive direct industry exposure.

The candidates will get certificates, recognized by the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET), increasing the chances of their employability after the training. They will also get a monthly stipend as per the Government standards for developing new skills, an opportunity to earn while they learn.

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Sheenu Pradhan
Sheenu Pradhanhttps://sightsinplus.com/
Sheenu Pradhan, Editor Content, SightsIn Plus. She has over 8 years of experience in human resources. Prior to this, she has been associated with Wictor Chemicals India, Wipro, and Shakti Plas Industry.