NSDC Registration
Become a Recognized Skill India Training Partner
Tax Pal Solutions helps training providers achieve NSDC registration, enabling them to scale nationally, gain credibility, and access government-recognized programs under the Skill India Mission.
Key Services Provided
- Accreditation & Compliance Assistance
- PMKVY & Skill India Affiliation Support
- Access to Government Funding & Schemes
- Guidance on Documentation & Eligibility
- End-to-End Support for Online NSDC Registration
What is NSDC?
National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) is a public-private partnership under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), aimed at enhancing vocational skills across India.
Objectives:
- Promote high-quality skill development through private training providers
- Fund, accredit, and monitor training centers aligned with NSQF standards
- Implement flagship schemes like PMKVY, Skill India Mission, and NAPS
Functions:
- Promote and finance skill training centers
- Develop standardized, industry-aligned curricula with SSCs
- Ensure quality assurance and certification via SMART portal
- Facilitate employment linkages and monitor training outcomes
Benefits of NSDC Registration
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Government Recognition | Gain credibility as a government-recognized training partner |
| Funding Opportunities | Access financial support for infrastructure, trainers, and skill programs |
| National Program Participation | Be part of PMKVY, UDAAN, and other flagship initiatives |
| Standardized Curriculum | Ensure trainees gain skills aligned with NSQF and industry needs |
| International Opportunities | Access global job markets through NSDC International Limited |
| Market Expansion | Increase visibility and reach for your training programs |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Type of Organization | Private training providers, NGOs, educational institutions, corporate training centers |
| Infrastructure | Adequate training facilities as per NSDC norms |
| Trainers | Qualified trainers certified under NSQF standards |
| Courses Offered | Vocational programs aligned with SSCs and NSQF |
| Legal Status | Registered entity under Indian law (Pvt Ltd, Trust, Society, LLP) |
| Financial Capability | Ability to sustain operations and manage funds efficiently |
| Compliance | Adherence to NSDC quality and reporting standards |
Funded vs. Non-Funded Partnership
| Aspect | Funded Partnership | Non-Funded Partnership |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Support | Receives funding/grants | No direct funding |
| Infrastructure | Supported by NSDC funding | Self-arranged |
| Reporting | Detailed reporting mandatory | Less stringent |
| Monitoring | Subject to audits & evaluation | Monitored but relaxed |
| Risk | Shared with NSDC | Partner bears full responsibility |
| Program Scope | Government-sponsored schemes | Independent skill programs |
| Revenue | Outcome-based or funding | Course fee based |
| Eligibility | Strict capacity criteria | Flexible |
Required Documents
Legal & Business: Certificate of Incorporation, MoA & AoA, PAN, GST Certificate
Financial: Audited statements (last 3 years), ITRs, bank statements
Operational & Infrastructure: Training center lease/ownership, layout plans, list of equipment, trainer resumes
Declarations & Affidavits: As required by NSDC
NSDC Registration Process
- Training Provider Registration: Create an account on the Skill India Portal, complete NSDC registration form, and submit initial documents.
- Training Centre (TC) Setup & CAAF Submission: Create TC profiles, submit Centre Accreditation Application Form with infrastructure, trainer, and course details.
- Scheme Application & Physical Inspection: Apply for schemes like PMKVY; undergo physical inspection by NSDC-appointed agencies.
- Training Centre Accreditation: SSC reviews inspection report and grants full or conditional accreditation.
- Final Affiliation & Certificate: Receive NSDC Registration & Partnership Certificate to operate under Skill India Mission programs.
NSDC Registration Costs
| Fee Type | Description | Approx. Cost (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Proposal Evaluation | Initial proposal review (non-funded) | 5,000 – 10,000 |
| General Processing | Registration & affiliation process | 10,000 – 20,000 |
| Scheme-Specific | Fees for PMKVY or other schemes per candidate/batch | 500 – 2,000 |
| Renewal | Annual renewal of affiliation | 5,000 – 10,000 |
| Enabling Services | Non-funded partner services (certificates, skill loans, market access) | 10,000+ annually |
NSDC Registration Certificate
The NSDC Registration Certificate verifies your status as an authorized training provider under government-backed programs like Skill India and PMKVY. It includes:
- Training center name
- Registration number
- Affiliated SSC
- Validity period
Accessing the Certificate:
- Log in to NSDC Partner/SMART portal
- Navigate to ‘Documents’ or ‘Certificates’
- Download the certificate in PDF format
Checking Status Online:
- Visit NSDC Partner Portal
- Click ‘Check Application Status’
- Enter application reference or registered email
- View status: “Under Review,” “Approved,” or “Action Required”
Certification
