Archive · 4 Aug 2025
Mumbai's Kandivali Skill Centre Empowers Youth with Jobs
The Mumbai government has a special center in Kandivali to help young people find jobs.
It teaches them important skills for different jobs like hotel work, computer skills, and animation.
In just six months, over 12,000 young people have gotten jobs after training there.
The government worked with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to make sure the training matches the jobs available.
They also teamed up with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) to run the training.
The training programs are short and the center also helps students get job experience.
BMC's Kandivali Skill Development Centre has helped over 12,000 youth find jobs in six months.
The center provides job-oriented training, opening opportunities in Mumbai and Maharashtra.
BMC partnered with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to build a demand-driven training system.
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is the lead implementing agency for the Skill Development Centre.
Training programs cover hospitality, tech, animation, cybersecurity, and more, with durations from one week to one month.
- Who
- The BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation) and youth seeking employment.
- What
- BMC's Skill Development Centre in Kandivali has enabled employment for over 12,000 youth.
- When
- Over the past six months.
- Where
- Kandivali (East), Mumbai.
- Why
- To bridge the gap between industry requirements and available workforce skills.
- Location
- Kandivali (East), Mumbai
- Jobs Enabled
- Over 12,000 youth
- Training Programs Offered
- Hospitality, Tech, Animation, Cybersecurity, and more
- Training Duration
- One week to one month
- Partners
- NSDC, CII, NASSCOM, CII Foundation, Bajaj, ITC Hotels
- Annual Trainees
- Around 10,000 students
- Contact
- Contact your ward office or call 8452945439