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SAKSHAM - KVK 2.0

The scheme aims to equip beneficiaries with skills for employability and entrepreneurship at taluka/village level across Gujarat. It provides skill development training through Short-Term Training and Special Projects for diverse beneficiaries.

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About This Scheme

The scheme "SAKSHAM - KVK 2.0"was launched by the Gujarat Skill Development Mission (GSDM), Labour and Employment Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to provide access to skill development programmes to a wide range of beneficiaries at taluka/village level, enhancing employability and competitiveness in the job market while promoting entrepreneurship. The scheme provides Short-Term Training in National Skills Qualifications Framework Level 1, 2, and 3 courses along with Gujarat Council of Vocational Training courses, and implements Special Projects for marginalized and vulnerable groups. The applicant must be a domicile of Gujarat, looking for fresh skills, reskilling, upskilling opportunities. The scheme is implemented by GSDM through empanelled Implementation Partners across all 33 districts of Gujarat. The applications are accepted online through the GSDM portal.

Benefits

##### Training Benefits

Short-Term Training of approximately 300 hours duration in National Skills Qualifications Framework/Gujarat Council of Vocational Training aligned courses.

On-the-Job Training as an integral part of Short-Term Training with duration determined by specific job roles.

Specialized training courses for Special Projects tailored to meet specific needs of marginalized and vulnerable groups.

Training conducted at Saksham Centers established at taluka/village level.

Access to certified Training of Trainers trainers endorsed by respective Sector Skill Councils.

Industry expert and entrepreneur guest lectures on rotational basis.

##### Assessment and Certification Benefits

Assessment and certification carried out by Sector Skill Councils/Gujarat Council of Vocational Training.

Assessment and certification fees paid directly by Gujarat Skill Development Mission.

Candidates eligible for assessment with minimum 70% attendance for classroom training and 70% for On-the-Job Training.

##### Employment Support Benefits

Placement assistance and employment opportunities from Implementation Partners.

Multiple placement options including wage employment, probation with stipend/salary, service aggregator portal registration, job work acceptance, self-employment, and apprenticeship opportunities.

Post-placement tracking and support services.

##### Infrastructure and Facility Benefits

Training centers with basic amenities including drinking water and separate toilets for boys and girls.

Aadhaar-based biometric attendance system and Internet Protocol-based Closed-Circuit Television cameras with Digital Video Recorder systems.

Teaching aids, furniture, fittings, and equipment as per job role requirements.

##### Conditions

Minimum 70% attendance required for classroom training to be eligible for completion.

Minimum 70% attendance required for On-the-Job Training to be eligible for completion.

Original Aadhaar card verification required during assessment to prevent duplication.

Adherence to batch timings from earliest 7:00 AM to latest 7:00 PM with minimum 4 hours and maximum 8 hours per day training.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Aadhaar Card (Original and Copy)
  • Domicile Certificate of Gujarat (Attested Copy)
  • Age Proof Document (Birth Certificate, School Leaving Certificate, or Passport - Attested Copy)
  • Educational Qualification Certificate (Latest Educational Certificate - Attested Copy)
  • Employment Status Declaration (Self-Declaration for Unemployed/Out of Education Status)
  • Category Certificate (For Special Projects - Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Person with Disability Certificate as applicable - Attested Copy)
  • Original Aadhaar Card (For Verification During Assessment)
  • Training Completion Certificate (Issued by Implementation Partner)
  • Attendance Record (Minimum 70% for Classroom and On-the-Job Training)
  • Offer Letter and Acceptance Letter (For Wage Employment/Probation)
  • Bank Statements (For Three Months Salary/Stipend Proof)
  • Service Aggregator Confirmation Letter (For Portal Registration)
  • Statement of Work (For Job Work Acceptance)
  • Self-Declaration (For Self-Employment)

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Visit the official website of Gujarat Skill Development Mission and navigate to the SAKSHAM - KVK 2.0 application portal. Create a new user account on the portal by providing basic personal information including name, mobile number, and email address. Verify your mobile number through OTP sent via SMS and verify email address through verification link. Login to your registered account using credentials and complete your detailed profile including personal information, educational qualifications,

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