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Skill Up-Gradation with Job/Placement (SUJOP Scheme)

The objective of this scheme is to provide employment opportunities, after training, to persons with disabilities (40% or more), helpless or widowed women, former residents of care institutions, and candidates from SC, OBC, and minority communities in Himachal Pradesh.

Start date27 Oct 2016
Last verifiedToday
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About This Scheme

The Skill Up-Gradation with Job/Placement (SUJOP) Scheme, launched on 27th October 2016 by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Himachal Pradesh, aims to provide employment opportunities, after skill training, to persons with disabilities (more than 40%), helpless or widowed women, former residents of Nari Seva Sadan and Bal-Balika Ashram, and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes, and minority communities through various industrial units.

Benefits

₹5.0K · monthly

  • Training fee of amount ₹5,000/- per month for courses ranging from 3 months to 2 years through authorized institutions.
  • Living expenses of amount ₹5,000/- per month for residential and self-employed trainees.
  • Monthly scholarship of amount ₹1,000/- for non-residential trainees during training.
  • Monthly scholarship of amount ₹1,200/- for trainees with disabilities during training.
  • After training, a 6-month scholarship of amount ₹1,500/- per month (₹1,800/- per month for trainees with disabilities).
  • Authorized institutions provide employment opportunities for at least one year after completion of training.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The applicant should be a resident of Himachal Pradesh.

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    The applicant should be between 18 and 45 years of age.

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    The applicant should have an annual family income of less than ₹2,00,000/-.

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    The applicant should have more than 40% disability.

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    The applicant should have the minimum educational qualification from a recognized board or university.

Required Documents

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    Aadhaar card of the applicant
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    Passport-size photograph
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    Identity proof i.e. Voter ID Card, Driving License
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    Residence Proof
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    Proof of age
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    Caste certificate, if applicable
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    Address proof
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    Bank Passbook/Bank account details
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    Any other documents as required

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Step 1: Eligible candidates obtain and submit the application form with required documents to the Tehsil Welfare Officer, District Welfare Officer, or concerned office.

Step 2: The Director or authorized officer verifies the applications and selects candidates as per the prescribed rules.

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹5.0K
Launched
27 Oct 2016

Available In

Himachal Pradesh

Categories

Skills & EmploymentEducation & Learning

Data Sources