Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) — Non-Formal Skill Training

iAbout This Scheme

Jan Shikshan Sansthans provide vocational and life skill training to neo-literates, non-literates, and school dropouts in rural and urban areas, with focus on women and weaker sections. They offer practical skill courses in agriculture, handicraft, tailoring, beauty, computer basics, and other livelihood trades at minimal or no cost.

🎁Key Benefits

• Short-term vocational training courses (1-3 months)
• Courses in 60+ trades: tailoring, beauty, electronics, agriculture, etc.
• Low or no cost; training at community level
• Priority to women, SC/ST, OBC, minorities
• Around 300 JSS operational across India

✅Eligibility Criteria

• 1
  Non-literates, neo-literates, school dropouts
• 2
  Women, SC/ST, minorities, and BPL individuals
• 3
  Both rural and urban areas

📝How to Apply

❓Frequently Asked Questions