Sarkari Yojana

Block Level Institute for Rural Skill Acquisition (BIRSA)

Jharkhand
Quick Summary: BIRSA, a component of Jharkhand's Mukhymantri Sarthi Yojana, provides free non-residential skill training at block-level centres for local youth aged 18-35 (up to 50 for SC/ST/OBC). It includes free materials, trade counselling and post-training job support.

About Block Level Institute for Rural Skill Acquisition (BIRSA)

Forming part of the umbrella scheme “Mukhymantri Sarthi Yojana” started by the Department of Labour, Employment, Training and Skill Development, Jharkhand, the “Block Level Institute for Rural Skill Acquisition (BIRSA)” offers free skill training close to home for candidates from general and reserved categories alike. It targets youth who would rather train and work in their own localities. Training is non-residential, and the first phase runs in 24 districts covering 80 blocks.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Block Level Institute for Rural Skill Acquisition (BIRSA), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants must live in Jharkhand

Applicants must live in Jharkhand.

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Applicants should be aged 18-35 years, with the…

Applicants should be aged 18-35 years, with the upper limit extended to 50 years for SC/ST/OBC reserved categories.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Block Level Institute for Rural Skill Acquisition (BIRSA) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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1. Localized Training: Training centres at the block level make access easy.1. Free Materials: Handbooks and other essential materials are given free of charge.1. Diverse Training Trades: With proper counselling, candidates can pick trades that match their interests.1. Employment Opportunities: After training, support is provided for jobs and self-employment.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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The candidate's Aadhaar identity card

The candidate's Aadhaar identity card.

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Certificates of educational qualification

Certificates of educational qualification.

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A certificate of residence

A certificate of residence.

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A recent passport-size photograph

A recent passport-size photograph.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Block Level Institute for Rural Skill Acquisition (BIRSA) through the offline application process outlined below.

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Application Process

Candidate registration by TSP:

The candidate goes to the closest Training Service Provide Center to register under the "Mukhymantri Sarthi Yojna" scheme.

NOTE: Registration of candidates is Aadhaar-based, so providing the Aadhaar number at registration is compulsory.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Block Level Institute for Rural Skill Acquisition (BIRSA) through the online application process outlined below.

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Application Process

Self-Registration by Candidate:

1. - Open the official Jharkhand Skill Development Mission website.
Under the ‘Registration’ tab, select ‘Candidate Registration’.

Create Profile:

Enter basic details like First Name, Last Name, Username, Password, Identity Type (e.g., Aadhaar), Identity Number, Date of Birth, Gender, Mobile Number and Email.
Submit the details to get a User ID and Password by SMS and email.

Login and OTP Validation:

Sign in with the Username and Password received.
Key in the OTP sent to your registered mobile number to activate your User ID.

Manage Profile:

Once logged in, open the ‘Registration’ link.
Update and save profile information such as Personal details and, optionally, bank account details.

Contact and Educational Qualification Information:

Enter and save contact information, including address and preferred mode of communication.
Add education details if literate, or choose preferred languages if illiterate.
Save and submit the information to the Training Service Provider (TSP).

Registration ID Generation:

Upon final submission, a unique Registration ID is generated and confirmation of successful registration is sent by SMS and email.

NOTE: The Aadhaar number is compulsory for registration and helps avoid duplicate entries.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References