Job reservations, skill development, and entrepreneurship support for persons with disabilities
4%
Government jobs
50K+
Annual beneficiaries
₹5L
Max loan amount
70%
Job placement
The Government of India provides comprehensive employment support through various schemes including job reservations, skill development programs, entrepreneurship assistance, and placement services. These initiatives aim to enhance economic independence and social inclusion of persons with disabilities through meaningful employment opportunities.
RPWD Act 2016 mandates 4% reservation in government jobs
Multiple ministries and agencies coordinate employment programs
End-to-end assistance from training to placement
4% reservation in government jobs across different categories
5% reservation in government-owned private companies
MNCs and large companies voluntary inclusion programs
Focus on abilities rather than disabilities
Reasonable accommodation and assistive technology
Comprehensive training programs to enhance employability
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana for rural youth
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana - skill certification
National Institute for Entrepreneurship & Small Business
National Institute of Open Schooling vocational courses
Indira Gandhi National Open University programs
Industry-specific skill development programs
Financial assistance and support for starting own business
Free consultation and business plan preparation assistance
Government e-marketplace (GeM) registration and marketing assistance
Access to modern technology and equipment at subsidized rates
One-on-one mentoring by successful entrepreneurs
Access to business incubators and co-working spaces
Step-by-step guide to access employment schemes
Register with local Employment Exchange and National Career Service portal
Complete skill assessment and identify training needs
Select appropriate skill development program based on interest and aptitude
Attend training program and obtain certification
Get placed through training provider or start own business with financial assistance
Get help with employment schemes and applications
Visit your nearest
Employment Exchange Office
Local offices
1800-123-9626
PMKVY Helpline
Access skill training, job opportunities, and entrepreneurship support