Block Level Institute for Rural Skill Acquisition (BIRSA)
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Skills & Employment,Employment services and jobs,Career information,Training and Skill Up-gradation
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The scheme aims to provide free, localized skill training to candidates at the block level in Jharkhand. The program is non-residential and operates in 24 districts across 80 blocks in the first phase.
Benefit Type
In Kind
Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a resident of Jharkhand. 1. The applicant&39;s age should be 18-35 years and up to 50 years for SC/ST/OBC reserved categories.
Application Mode
Offline
Application Process
> Candidate registration by TSP: - The candidate visits the nearest <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Training Service Provide Center" nis:value=https://jsdm.jharkhand.gov.in/jsdm/cms/en/ nis:enabled=true/> for registration under the "Mukhymantri Sarthi Yojna" scheme. NOTE: Candidate registration would be Aadhaar-based & hence Aadhaar number at the time of candidate registration would be mandatory.
Required Documents
- - Aadhaar Card.
- - Educational Certificate.
- - Residential Certificate.
- - Passport-sized Photograph.
FAQs
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Candidates aged 18-35 years (up to 50 years for reserved categories) who are residents of Jharkhand.
Is the training free of cost?
Yes, all training under this scheme is completely free.
Is the training residential?
No, the training is non-residential.
What is the age limit for reserved categories?
The age limit for SC/ST/OBC candidates is up to 50 years.
How many blocks are covered in the first phase?
Training is currently operational in 80 blocks across Jharkhand.
What are the training center requirements?
Centers should have a minimum of 5000 square feet of infrastructure.
What trades are covered under this scheme?
Trades aligned with NSQF levels I, II, and III are included.
What is NSQF?
NSQF stands for the National Skills Qualification Framework, which standardizes training courses.
How many trainees are targeted per year?
Each center has a target of training 500 candidates annually.
How is attendance monitored?
Attendance is tracked through an Aadhaar-enabled biometric system.
Can trainees choose their training trade?
Yes, trades are selected based on counseling sessions.
How is the scheme implemented?
Through training centers set up in government or private block-level buildings.