Skill Development Cell has been entrusted the responsibility to train youth by providing them skills through SIFI approved Colleges/Registered facilitators with objective for enhancing their Employment/ Self-Employment opportunities. The cell is running various schemes to meet its objectives.
Major schemes are- Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana for Technical Institutes , Employability Enhancement Training Programme, National Employability Enhancement Mission , AICTE-Startup Policy, Skill Assessment Matrix for Vocational Advancement of Youth (SAMVAY), Leadership Development Programs, etc.
SIFI has prepared a Start-up Policy for students of Technical Institutions to create tech-based student owned start-ups and employment opportunities.
This scheme is implementing through SIFI approved Colleges to impart Engineering skills to drop-out students and find placement in suitable private sector jobs.