PM DAKSH Yojana — Quick Overview
| Scheme Name | PM DAKSH Yojana 2026 — Free Skill Training for SC/ST/OBC/Minorities | ₹3,000 Stipend |
| Launched By | Government of India |
| Launch Year | 2021 |
| Benefit | Free skill training + ₹1,000–₹3,000/month stipend during training + certificate + placement |
| Category | Employment |
| Last Verified | June 2026 |
| Official Portal | https://pmdaksh.dosje.gov.in |
What is PM DAKSH Yojana?
PM DAKSH (Pradhan Mantri Dakshata Aur Kushalta Sampann Hitgrahi) Yojana provides free short-term and long-term skill training to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, OBCs, EBCs, DNTs, and Minorities. Trainees receive ₹1,000–₹3,000 monthly stipend during training, placement support, and industry-recognized certification. Apply at pmdaksh.dosje.gov.in.
Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive Free skill training + ₹1,000–₹3,000/month stipend during training + certificate + placement. The scheme was launched in 2021 and is implemented by the Government of India.
PM दक्ष योजना अनुसूचित जाति, अनुसूचित जनजाति, OBC, EBC, DNT और अल्पसंख्यक वर्ग के युवाओं को मुफ्त कौशल प्रशिक्षण देती है। प्रशिक्षण के दौरान ₹1,000–₹3,000/माह स्टाइपेंड, प्रमाण पत्र और placement सहायता मिलती है। pmdaksh.dosje.gov.in पर आवेदन करें।
मुफ्त कौशल प्रशिक्षण + ₹1,000–₹3,000/माह स्टाइपेंड + सर्टिफिकेट + नौकरी सहायता
Benefits of PM DAKSH Yojana
Free skill training + ₹1,000–₹3,000/month stipend during training + certificate + placement
Who is Eligible for PM DAKSH Yojana?
- ✓SC/ST/OBC/EBC/DNT/Minority community — Indian citizen
- ✓Age 18 to 45 years
- ✓Short-term training (Up-skilling): Already employed seeking skill upgrade
- ✓Long-term training: Unemployed seeking new skills
- ✓Annual family income: Up to ₹3 lakh (for re-skilling/up-skilling)
Documents Required for PM DAKSH Yojana
How to Apply for PM DAKSH Yojana Online?
- 1pmdaksh.dosje.gov.in पर जाएं
- 2'Register' पर क्लिक करें और Aadhaar से verify करें
- 3अपना caste category, preferred trade और training centre चुनें
- 4जाति प्रमाण पत्र और आय प्रमाण पत्र upload करें
- 5Training centre में report करें — 3 सप्ताह से 1 वर्ष तक का training
- 6Training के दौरान ₹1,000–₹3,000/माह stipend DBT से बैंक में
- 7Assessment pass होने पर certificate और placement support
Official Government Portal
Apply directly on the official government website. This is the only authorised portal — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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