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Deen Dayal Upadhyay Kaushal Kendra (DDUKK)- Mega Skill Centre

DDUKK-MSC

Published: Oct 2026

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Published by Shrish, Editor · First published: 10 Oct 2026

Deen Dayal Upadhyay Kaushal Kendra (DDUKK)- Mega Skill Centre
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About this skills scheme

The “Deen Dayal Upadhyay Kaushal Kendra (DDUKK)- Mega Skill Centre” is a component of the umbrella scheme “Mukhymantri Sarthi Yojna” launched by the Department of Labour, Employment, Training and Skill Development, Government of Jharkhand.

The “Deen Dayal Upadhyay Kaushal Kendra (DDUKK)—Mega Skill Centre” is a component of the umbrella scheme “Mukhymantri Sarthi Yojna” launched by the Department of Labour, Employment, Training and Skill Development, Jharkhand. The scheme, operational since October 2017, focuses on longer-duration courses with on-job training (OJT) for youth. It aims to train 60,000 candidates in various sectors during 2023-24.

Course Duration

The training under this scheme is a minimum of 576 hours of which 160 hours are dedicated to IT and Soft Skills

Benefits at a glance

Scheme nameDeen Dayal Upadhyay Kaushal Kendra (DDUKK)- Mega Skill Centre (DDUKK-MSC)
Launched byLabour, Employment, Training and Skill Department
Benefit typeIn kind (goods, services or support, not cash)
CategorySkills
Level / StateState · Jharkhand
Official portaljsdm.jharkhand.gov.in (see References at the end)

Key facts

Scheme forIndividual
Application modeOffline / Online
Last dateNot given in the official listing
DBT (direct bank transfer)No
Age18 to 35 years

Who can apply (quick check)

  • 👤All genders
  • 🎂Age 18 to 35 years
  • 📝Offline / Online

Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.

What you receive

  • Comprehensive Training: Combines technical skills with soft skills and IT training.
  • Residential Facility: Training is fully residential, ensuring a focused learning environment.
  • On Job Training (OJT): Hands-on industry exposure for candidates to become job-ready.
  • Multi-sector Opportunities: Tourism & Hospitality, Telecom, Security, Retail, Plumbing, Logistics, IT/ITES, Electronics, Domestic Worker, Construction, Capital Goods, BFSI, Beauty & Wellness, Automotive, Apparel, and Agriculture, Food Processing, Healthcare, Iron & Steel, Mining

Who qualifies

  1. The applicant must be a resident of Jharkhand.
  2. The applicant's age should be 18-35 years.
  3. The applicant must belong to one of the priority groups (SC/ST, women, PwD, transgender).

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Registration walkthrough

Offline

Candidate registration by TSP:

NOTE: Candidate registration would be Aadhaar-based & hence Aadhaar number at the time of candidate registration would be mandatory.

Online

Self-Registration by Candidate:

Create Profile:

    • Provide basic information such as First Name, Last Name, Username, Password, Identity Type (e.g., Aadhaar), Identity Number, Date of Birth, Gender, Mobile Number, and Email.
    • Submit to receive a User ID and Password via SMS and email.

Login and OTP Validation:

    • Log in using the provided Username and Password.
    • Enter the OTP sent to your registered mobile number to activate the User ID.

Manage Profile:

    • After login, access the ‘Registration’ link.
    • Update and save user profile details such as Personal information and optional bank account details.

Contact and Educational Qualification Information:

    • Enter and save your contact details, including address and communication preferences.
    • Fill in education details if literate, or select preferred languages if illiterate.
    • Save and submit information to the Training Service Provider (TSP).

Registration ID Generation:

    • On final submission, the system generates a unique Registration ID and notifications for successful registration will be sent via SMS and email.

NOTE: Aadhaar number is mandatory for registration and prevents duplicate entries.

Frequently asked questions

What is Deen Dayal Upadhyay Kaushal Kendra?

A scheme to provide skill training with on-job training under a PPP model.

Who can apply for the training?

Unemployed youth aged 18-35 years, meeting the educational and residency criteria.

What sectors are covered under this scheme?

Over 20 sectors, including IT/ITES, Healthcare, Automotive, Agriculture, and Tourism.

Is the training residential?

Yes, all training is fully residential.

What is the duration of the training?

Minimum 576 hours, with 160 hours for IT and soft skills.

How many candidates will be trained annually?

The target is 60,000 candidates per year.

What is the infrastructure requirement for the training centers?

A minimum of 25,000 sq. ft. area for training and hostels.

Are there any fees for the training?

No, the training is free for eligible candidates.

What is On Job Training (OJT)?

Practical, hands-on training in real industry environments to prepare candidates for jobs.

How can I apply for the scheme?

Apply online through JSDMS or at designated centers or online.

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