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Skill-trainingCentral Government| Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship

National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS)

Key Benefit

Government shares 25% of apprentice stipend

Up to Rs 18,000

About This Scheme

Promotes apprenticeship training by sharing 25% of stipend (max ₹1500/month) with employers engaging apprentices.

Eligibility Criteria

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Age14 to 35 years
StatesAll states
CategoryAll categories
Occupationall

How to Apply

Visit the official portal and follow the application instructions for eligible beneficiaries.

Documents Required

  • Aadhaar
  • Bank account

Official Links

Apply OnlineOfficial Website

Last verified: 27 May 2026

Source: Official reference

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official government websites and is provided for reference only. Eligibility criteria and benefits may change. Always verify details on the official website before applying.

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