AHST
What this is
The scheme aims to enhance the skill of those who have completed the basic training and are interested in advanced training in their trade or the candidates having technical qualifications willing to undergo some special high skilled training to start their ventures or to get suitable employment.
In detail
The "Advance / High Skill Training" Component of the "Development of Industries" Scheme by the District Industries Centre, Department of Industries and Commerce, Union Territory of Puducherry aims to enhance the skill of those who have completed the basic training and are interested in advanced training in their trade or the candidates having technical qualification who are willing to undergo some special high skilled training to start their ventures or to get suitable employment opportunity in competitive fields.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be between 18 and 35 years of age.
- The applicant should possess the educational qualification as prescribed by the Training Units/ Institutions.
- The applicant should be a native of the Union Territory of Puducherry (or) continuous resident of the area for the past three years.
What you get
> Skill Training
Selected candidates are sponsored to training in relevant courses offered by reputed Training Institutions situated in the neighbouring states.
> Stipend to Trainee (per month)
- Higher Secondary / ITI: ₹ 2,500/-.
- Any Graduate or 3 years Diploma in Engineering or equivalent: ₹ 3,000/-.
> Travelling Allowances
One-time to and fro expenses restricted to 2nd class train fare and accommodation charges as fixed by the institute
> Course Fees / Honorarium and Accommodation Charges
As prescribed by the training units/institutions will be paid.
> Period of Training
As prescribed by the Training Units/ Institutions.
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Provenance
| schemeName | "Advance / High Skill Training" Component of the "Development of Industries" Scheme | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |