What is Chandigarh Skill Development Scheme?
The Chandigarh Skill Development Scheme provides free vocational and technical skill training to youth aged 18–35 in Chandigarh UT across trades like IT, hospitality, retail, healthcare, construction, automotive, and beauty & wellness. Trainees receive a stipend of ₹1,500–₹2,500 per month during the training period. Training is conducted at government ITIs, Chandigarh Skill Development Mission (CSDM) empanelled centres, and NSDC partners. On successful completion, trainees receive NSQF-aligned certificates and placement assistance.
Chandigarh Skill Development Scheme — Quick Overview
| Scheme Name | Chandigarh Skill Development Scheme 2026 — Free Training + ₹2,500/Month Stipend for Youth |
| State | Chandigarh (चंडीगढ़) |
| Launched By | Government of Chandigarh |
| Launch Year | 2017 |
| Benefit | Free vocational skill training + ₹1,500–₹2,500/month stipend + NSQF certificate + placement support |
| Category | Employment |
| Beneficiaries | 10,000+ youth trained annually in Chandigarh UT |
| Last Verified | 27 May 2026 |
| Official Portal | https://skillmission.chd.gov.in |
चंडीगढ़ स्किल डेवलपमेंट योजना — 18-35 वर्ष के युवाओं को IT, hospitality, retail, healthcare, construction आदि में मुफ्त vocational training + ₹1,500-₹2,500/माह stipend — NSQF certificate + placement support।
मुफ्त vocational training + ₹1,500-₹2,500/माह stipend + NSQF certificate + placement support
चंडीगढ़ स्किल डेवलपमेंट मिशन (CSDM) 18-35 वर्ष के युवाओं को IT, हॉस्पिटैलिटी, रिटेल, हेल्थकेयर, कंस्ट्रक्शन, ऑटोमोटिव और ब्यूटी & वेलनेस जैसे क्षेत्रों में मुफ्त व्यावसायिक प्रशिक्षण देता है। प्रशिक्षण के दौरान ₹1,500-₹2,500/माह stipend और पूरा होने पर NSQF-aligned certificate तथा placement support मिलता है।
📌 फायदा: मुफ्त vocational training + ₹1,500-₹2,500/माह stipend + NSQF certificate + placement support — चंडीगढ़ UT युवाओं के लिए
पात्रता:
चंडीगढ़ UT निवासी — आयु 18-35 वर्ष — Class 8 पास — BPL/SC/ST/महिला/दिव्यांग को प्राथमिकता — वर्तमान में औपचारिक नौकरी में नहीं।
अर्ज कसा करावा:
skillmission.chd.gov.in पर online register करें या CSDM/ITI office, Chandigarh में जाएं। आधार, डोमिसाइल, शैक्षणिक प्रमाण, bank passbook और जाति/BPL प्रमाण (लागू हो तो) लाएं।
Benefits of Chandigarh Skill Development Scheme
✅ Free vocational skill training + ₹1,500–₹2,500/month stipend + NSQF certificate + placement support
मुफ्त vocational training + ₹1,500-₹2,500/माह stipend + NSQF certificate + placement support
Who is Eligible for Chandigarh Skill Development Scheme?
- ✓ Resident / domicile of Chandigarh UT
- ✓ Age 18–35 years (relaxation for SC/ST, women, differently-abled)
- ✓ Minimum Class 8 pass (Class 10+ for certain technical trades)
- ✓ Preference to BPL families, SC/ST, women, and school dropouts
- ✓ Not currently employed in a formal job
Documents Required for Chandigarh Skill Development Scheme
How to Apply for Chandigarh Skill Development Scheme Online?
- 1Open skillmission.chd.gov.in and locate the registration or apply option
- 2Authenticate with your Aadhaar-linked mobile number (OTP verification)
- 3Complete the application form carefully — personal, bank and address details
- 4Upload scans of Aadhaar Card, Chandigarh domicile / residence certificate, Educational qualification certificate (Class 8/10 marksheet)
- 5Cross-check every entry, then submit and save the reference number
- 6Track the application from the portal's status section while it is verified
Official Government Portal — Chandigarh
Submit your application yourself on skillmission.chd.gov.in; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
🔗 Apply at skillmission.chd.gov.in