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PM-DAKSH (skills for SC, OBC and sanitation workers)

PM-DAKSH (skills for SC, OBC and sanitation workers) is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Free skill training for SC, OBC, EBC, DNT and safai karamchari groups, with a stipend for eligible courses. Who qualifies: SC, OBC, EBC, denotified tribes, sanitation and waste-picker workers, aged 18 to 45. Applying is free on pmdaksh.dosje.gov.in.

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WhereAll India (central government)
Run byMinistry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Last checked30 October 2026

What do you get under PM-DAKSH training?

Free skill training for SC, OBC, EBC, DNT and safai karamchari groups, with a stipend for eligible courses.

Who is eligible for PM-DAKSH training?

  • SC, OBC, EBC, denotified tribes, sanitation and waste-picker workers, aged 18 to 45.

Documents needed for PM-DAKSH training

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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.

How to apply for PM-DAKSH training

  1. Register on the PM-DAKSH portal and choose a course.

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Common questions

Who is eligible for PM-DAKSH training?

SC, OBC, EBC, denotified tribes, sanitation and waste-picker workers, aged 18 to 45.

How much do I get under PM-DAKSH training?

Free skill training for SC, OBC, EBC, DNT and safai karamchari groups, with a stipend for eligible courses.

What documents do I need for PM-DAKSH training?

Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Caste certificate (SC / ST / OBC), if you claim it; Income certificate; Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account).

How do I apply for PM-DAKSH training?

Register on the PM-DAKSH portal and choose a course. Official site: https://pmdaksh.dosje.gov.in/

Do I have to pay anyone to apply for PM-DAKSH training?

No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.

Official sources

Last checked 30 October 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.

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