LabourNational SchemeOngoing
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY)
Skill training and placement for rural youth from poor families with post-placement support.
Ministry of Rural Development
What you get
Free residential skill training in 250+ sectors for rural BPL youth. 70%+ placement guarantee by training partner. Post-placement support for 3 years including migration support, hostel, and market linkage. Special focus on Naxal-affected districts.
Who can apply
Rural youth 15–35 years (45 for women, SC/ST/PwD/ex-servicemen). From household in SECC or BPL category. Must not be already employed.
For: Rural BPL youth
Age: 15+ to 35 years
Documents required
General
- Aadhar card
- SECC/BPL inclusion certificate
- Age proof
- Qualification certificate
- Bank account
- Recent passport photo
Scheme code: DDUGKY-2025