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Building District Skill Centers for Education, Employment & Entrepreneurship
Programs Aligned With National Frameworks
NEP 2020 Skill India Mission NAPS / NATS Apprenticeship NCVT Certification B.Voc Pathways

One Center, Three Ways to Change a Life

Every Udyogvikas Kendra skill center is built around three connected pillars — so a single visit can put a student on a course, a job-seeker into work, or an aspiring founder onto a growth path.

PILLAR 01

Education

Enrolment support for skill-development courses, B.Voc programs, NCVT/NAPS-aligned certifications and digital-literacy batches — run locally, certified nationally.

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PILLAR 02

Employment

District-level job drives, apprenticeship placements and internship pipelines connecting trained candidates directly with our industry partner network.

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PILLAR 03

Entrepreneurship

Hand-holding for first-time founders and MSMEs — business-plan support, registration guidance, and mentoring to turn local ideas into local livelihoods.

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Who We Serve

Wherever you're starting from, there's a door in at your local Udyogvikas Kendra center.

Students & Learners

Looking for a skill course, B.Voc pathway, or certification that leads somewhere real.

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Job Seekers

Ready to work — looking for a job, apprenticeship or internship close to home.

Find Work →

Founders & MSMEs

Have an idea or a small business and need guidance to register, fund, or grow it.

Get Mentoring →

Local Partners

Want to run a Udyogvikas Kendra skill center in your own district and build a local pipeline.

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Backed by 15+ Years of Skilling Experience

Udyogvikas Kendra is the franchise skill-center network of UdyogVikas Skills Council, a Section-8 not-for-profit skilling body founded in 1993. We equip local partners with curriculum, industry tie-ups and placement pipelines so every district can run its own Education–Employment–Entrepreneurship hub.

  • Ready-made courses, certifications & assessment framework
  • Direct pipeline to 500+ industry & MSME partners for placements
  • Local leads routed straight to your center dashboard
  • Marketing, compliance & operational support from head office
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Our Goal

One accessible skill center in every district — no student, job-seeker or founder left without a local point of support.

Our Vision

A national-to-global Skill–Employment–Innovation network aligned with NEP 2020 and the Skill India Mission.

Our Objective

Convert every district enquiry into a trained candidate, a placed employee, or a working entrepreneur — measurably and fast.

For Franchise Centers

A structured, district-exclusive lead engine so your center always has students, candidates and founders to serve.

Our Journey So Far

The track record behind every Udyogvikas Kendra center, built by our parent organisation over three decades.

1993 — Foundation

UdyogVikas Skills Council is established as a Section-8 not-for-profit skilling body.

15+ Years — Skilling at Scale

Grows to 30,000+ students trained* and 500+ industry & MSME partners* nationally.

National Alignment

Programs mapped to NEP 2020, NCVT certification and the NAPS/NATS apprenticeship framework.

Today — Udyogvikas Kendra Launches

District-level franchise skill centers extend Education, Employment & Entrepreneurship services locally.

*Figures reported by the parent organisation, UdyogVikas Skills Council.

From District Enquiry to Outcome

A simple, repeatable flow that keeps every skill center's pipeline full.

1. Enquiry Submitted

A student, job-seeker or founder submits their need and district on our website.

2. Routed to District Center

The lead is routed to the Udyogvikas Kendra skill center covering that district.

3. Center Follows Up

The local center counsels the candidate and enrols, places, or mentors them.

4. Outcome Tracked

Head office tracks enrolments, placements and businesses supported centrally.

For Franchise Centers: Getting Started

Opening a Udyogvikas Kendra center in your district takes three steps.

1. Apply

Submit your district and details through our Contact page.

2. Onboard & Train

Head office sets you up with curriculum, branding and operational training.

3. Start Receiving Leads

Your center goes live and every enquiry from your district is routed to you.

Key Highlights & Centre Benefits

What every Udyogvikas Kendra franchise centre offers, and what head office provides in return.

Key Highlights

  • Vision of a 9,000-centre Udyogvikas Kendra Skill Centre Network
  • 300–500 sq. ft. centre requirement
  • Counselling + reception + a 30-seat meeting/training room
  • Education, Employment, Apprenticeship, Internship, Placement & Entrepreneurship services — all under one roof

Centre Benefits

  • National brand support
  • CRM/MIS access
  • Training & SOP support
  • Marketing material
  • Course portfolio
  • Apprenticeship/NAPS/NATS support
  • Business development support

Payment & Activation Flow

From application to a live login — a short, guided sequence.

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Select Payment Type

Online Payment

Receipt Generated

Login Credentials Sent

Application Activated

Centre Onboarding — Full Process Flow

Every step from first enquiry to a fully activated Udyogvikas Kendra centre.

Online Enquiry

Registration & Payment

Login Created

Centre Infrastructure Form Submission

Document Upload

Online Review

Inspection Scheduling

Physical/Virtual Inspection

Approval / Improvement Required

Agreement & Centre Activation

Why Partner With Udyogvikas Kendra

Everything a franchise skill center needs to run — minus the guesswork.

Exclusive District Territory

One center per district — every local enquiry is routed to you, not shared with competitors.

Ready-Made Curriculum

Pre-built courses, certifications and assessment frameworks — no need to build content from scratch.

Marketing & Lead Generation

This website and head-office marketing keep local enquiries flowing to your center dashboard.

Industry & Placement Network

Tap into the group's 500+ industry & MSME partner pipeline* for candidate placements.

Training & Operational Support

Onboarding, staff training and ongoing compliance guidance from head office.

Established Brand Trust

Operate under a group with 15+ years of skilling credibility behind your local center.

*Figures reported by the parent organisation, UdyogVikas Skills Council.

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Growing District by District

Udyogvikas Kendra is actively onboarding franchise skill centers across Maharashtra and expanding to neighbouring states.

36Maharashtra Districts Mapped
6States in Expansion Plan
3Core Service Pillars
15+Years of Parent-Org Expertise
Ahilyanagar (Ahmednagar) Akola Amravati Beed Bhandara Buldhana Chandrapur Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) Dharashiv (Osmanabad) Dhule Gadchiroli Gondia Hingoli Jalgaon Jalna Kolhapur Latur Mumbai City +18 more districts

Quick Questions

A few common ones — see the full FAQ page for more.

Do I need to travel outside my district?
No. The entire purpose of Udyogvikas Kendra is to bring enrolment, counselling and support to your own district center.
Is placement and mentoring support free?
Employment, apprenticeship and entrepreneurship-mentoring support through Udyogvikas Kendra centers is provided free of cost. Some paid courses (like certain B.Voc programs) are disclosed clearly before enrolment.
How do I open a Udyogvikas Kendra skill center in my district?
Use the Contact Us page and select "Open a Udyogvikas Kendra Skill Center in my district." Our franchise team will reach out with eligibility criteria and next steps.

Want to bring Udyogvikas Kendra to your district?

Apply to open a franchise skill center and start receiving local leads for Education, Employment & Entrepreneurship.

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