Mukhyamantri Bhavishyalakshi Kaushalya Vikas Yojana 2026: Free Skill Training & Certification
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Quick answer
Mukhyamantri Bhavishyalakshi Kaushalya Vikas Yojana (MBKVY) provides free technology and industry-relevant skill training to youth domiciled in Gujarat. Candidates who have passed at least Class 10, Class 12, ITI, or a Degree/Diploma receive certified training along with on-the-job practical exposure. Eligible individuals can join through empanelled training providers registered on the official skills.gujarat.gov.in portal.
At a glance
| Main benefit | Free industry-aligned skill training and certification |
| Ministry / department | Labour and Employment Department |
| Level | State Government (Gujarat) |
| Application mode | Online |
About the scheme
Introduced by the Labour, Skill Development and Employment Department of the Government of Gujarat, the Mukhyamantri Bhavishyalakshi Kaushalya Vikas Yojana focuses on preparing local youth for future workplace requirements. Administered by the Gujarat Skill Development Mission, the initiative offers short-term, digital, and new-age technology courses across manufacturing, service, and other growing sectors. By funding training costs, assessment fees, and required learning materials directly through training centres, the initiative ensures that candidates gain practical expertise, mandatory on-the-job exposure, and recognised formal credentials to boost their career opportunities.
Benefits
- Complete coverage of training costs paid directly to training providers based on Common Skilling Norms for NSQF courses.
- Full coverage of assessment fees paid to designated assessment agencies according to prescribed standards.
- Training funding for emerging, industry-demanded courses as decided by the Steering Committee.
- Government-funded special courses conducted through Skill Institutes, ITIs, or Kaushalya The Skill University.
- Infrastructure and operational support for ITIs, including raw materials, guest faculty, training of trainers, equipment, and office expenses.
- Recognised certification issued by Sector Skill Councils, Gujarat Council for Vocational Training (GCVT), or Kaushalya The Skill University (KSU).
Who can apply (eligibility)
- Applicant must be a bona fide domicile of Gujarat.
- Applicant must have passed at least 10th Standard, 12th Standard, Industrial Training Institute (ITI), or a Degree/Diploma.
- Candidate must be registered on the official portal with Aadhaar details submitted through the Training Provider.
- Trainee must undergo mandatory On-the-Job Training (OJT) or soft skills modules as stipulated by the course curriculum.
Who cannot apply
- Applicants who do not hold a domicile of Gujarat.
- Candidates who have not completed at least 10th Standard, 12th Standard, ITI, or a recognised Degree/Diploma.
Documents required
- Domicile Certificate of Gujarat
- Educational Certificate (10th / 12th / ITI / Degree / Diploma marksheet or passing certificate)
- Aadhaar Card
How to apply
- 1Visit the official Gujarat Skill Development Mission portal at skills.gujarat.gov.in.
- 2Training providers and candidates register on the portal by clicking 'Register' and completing user details, mobile verification, and email verification.
- 3Trainees enroll through accredited MBKVY training centres where the provider submits candidate Aadhaar and qualification records on the portal.
- 4Training centres submit required affiliation details and student documentation online for scheme approval.
- 5Review all entered information, confirm the submission, and receive portal verification for course commencement.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply for MBKVY in Gujarat?+
Any resident with a Gujarat domicile who has passed at least 10th Standard, 12th Standard, ITI, or a Degree/Diploma course is eligible.
Do students need to pay any training fee under this scheme?+
No, training costs and assessment fees are covered by the government and directly disbursed to training providers and assessment agencies.
Can applicants from other states apply if they live in Gujarat?+
No, holding a valid Domicile Certificate of Gujarat is a mandatory eligibility requirement.
Which authorities issue the certificates after training completion?+
Certificates are issued by the respective Sector Skill Councils, the Gujarat Council for Vocational Training (GCVT), or Kaushalya The Skill University (KSU).
Is practical or on-the-job training included in the curriculum?+
Yes, practical learning and On-the-Job Training (OJT) or soft skills training are mandatory parts of the course requirements.
What is the official website to register for the scheme?+
The official portal for scheme registration and monitoring is skills.gujarat.gov.in.
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