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Endeavour To Empower-Skill Development

Endeavour to Empower is a customized skill development programme for the youth of J&K.

Authority

State

Region

Jammu and Kashmir

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- The trainings are given in focus sectors at Tourism, IT, handicrafts, Retail, Agriculture, construction, and other focus sectors of Jammu & Kashmir.

Who can apply

Candidates must have passed the qualifying examination prescribed for a particular training programme/course;; Benefits under the scheme can be availed by a particular candidate only once irrespective of the sector/nature of training;; Candidates who have already completed Skilling Training in any trade under any Government scheme will not be eligible to get benefits under this scheme.; Students/Candidates covered under the scheme shall have to attend all mandatory training sessions as prescribed under any particular course. In the event of any candidate leaving the training midway, the entire expenditure incurred on the candidate will be recovered from the institute/candidate (conjointly) concerned.; 40% of the number of sanctioned slots shall be earmarked for female candidates. In case, a sufficient number of eligible female candidates are not available the remaining slots will be filled by male candidates.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the Objective of the Scheme?

To impart Market Driven Skill Development programmes for youth of Jammu and Kashmir

Who is eligible for this programme?

Any candidate between the age of 18-35 is eligible for this programme.

What Is The Duration Of The Programme?

The programme is of the duration between 3 weeks to 5 months.

What kind of Trainings are provided?

The trainings are given in focus sectors at Tourism, IT, handicrafts, Retail, Agriculture, construction, and other focus sectors of the Jammu & Kashmir.

Are there trainings on Entrepreneurship Development?

Mission youth runs trainings for budding entrepreneurs in collaboration with JKEDI wherein the trainings related to business are given to candidates

What are the other big initiatives of Mission Youth?

Mission Youth runs a comprehensive training programme in collaboration with BSE limited in the Job roles related to banking, insurance, and Finance sector.