National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme
The National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship launched in Oct 2016 by Hon'ble Prime Minister emphasizes apprenticeship as a key strategy for developing a skilled workforce.
About NAPS
NAPS is a Central Government Program, mandatory for those companies which have manpower more than 30. Under the scheme, companies can enroll a maximum of 15% (25% in Maharashtra & Karnataka) of their total manpower in Apprenticeship.
What is Apprenticeship Training?
Apprenticeship Training is a course that comprises basic and practical training at the workplace, in an industry or establishment. An apprentice is a person who has signed a contract of apprenticeship with an establishment to undergo apprenticeship training.
Why Apprenticeship?
Mandated under law for all establishments having more than 30 employees (including contractual employees) to engage apprentices. A proven solution for training and retaining world-class talent which is industry ready.