"Vocational Training" Component of the "Development of Industries" Scheme

• Institution-oriented training in trades like Tailoring & Embroidery, Beauty Parlour, Arts & Design.
• Stipend to Trainee: ₹1,500/- per month.
• Honorarium to the Master Trainer: ₹ 300/- per trainee per month.
• An amount of ₹150/- per trainee per month will be paid to the training institution towards compensation for wastage of raw materials.

Commencement of Training: In September.

Period of Training: 6 months.

• The applicant should be between 18 and 35 years of age.
• The applicant should be unemployed.
• The applicant should have passed Class 10th (SSLC) passed.
• The applicant should be a native of the Union Territory of Puducherry (or) continuous resident of the area for the past three years.

Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.

Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 3: The interested applicant should visit (on a working day, and during office hours) the General Manager of the District Industries Centre (Thattanchavady, Puducherry - 605 009, 2248391, 2249392, 2248987, dic_pdy@bsnl.in), and submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority.

Step 4: On receipt of the application, necessary entries will be made in the application receipt register and a unique number is assigned to the applicant for identifying each applicant which shall be used for all further references and also as acknowledgement for the receipt of the application.

*The filled applications will be scrutinized and called for an interview once a quarter. The successful candidates' applications will be forwarded to the respective banks for further action.