Question 1

What is the age limit for PMKVY registration?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age is 15 years and maximum age is 45 years. You must fall within this age range to be eligible for the scheme. Age proof document is required during registration.

Question 2

Do I need to pay any fees to join PMKVY training?

Accepted Answer

No, PMKVY training is completely free. There are no registration fees, course fees, or any hidden charges. The government fully funds all training costs.

Question 3

When will I receive the ₹8,000 reward after completing my course?

Accepted Answer

You receive the ₹8,000 reward (called an assessment reward) after you successfully complete your training and pass the assessment exam conducted by a third-party assessor. The money is directly transferred to your bank account within 2-4 weeks after your result is declared.

Question 4

Can I apply for PMKVY if I don't have an Aadhaar card?

Accepted Answer

Aadhaar card is required for registration on the official PMKVY portal. If you don't have an Aadhaar yet, you should apply for one at your nearest Aadhaar enrollment center first, then register for PMKVY.

Question 5

What are the available courses under PMKVY?

Accepted Answer

PMKVY offers training in various sectors including manufacturing, construction, IT, hospitality, retail, healthcare, automotive, textiles, and many others. You can check the complete list of available courses on the official PMKVY website based on training centers near you.

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