PMKVY is a flagship scheme for skill certification, being launched to help Indian youth take up industry-relevant skill training to get better livelihoods. Components of this scheme include Short Term Training, Special Projects and Recognition of Prior Learning.

Eligibility
Indian nationals possessing valid Aadhaar and fulfilling eligibility criteria of the respective job role. In the case of RPL, prior experience will be required in the job role for which RPL certification is being sought and as specified in the job role.