Sarkari Yojana

National Youth Corps

Quick Summary: National Youth Corps recruits disciplined 18-29-year-olds who've passed Class 10 for up to two years of nation-building volunteer work through NYKS, paying a monthly honorarium of Rs.5,000.

About National Youth Corps

Run by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, this volunteership scheme draws on disciplined, dedicated youth aged 18-29 who want to contribute to nation-building, letting them serve up to two years in nation-building work for a monthly honorarium of ₹5,000/-.

Every National Youth Volunteer (NYV) needs to be IT-savvy, capable of preparing and uploading youth-programme reports/documentation online, and comfortable drafting media/news statements. Each NYV should also know how to use required mobile apps, such as Digidhan and Digital India.

Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) implements the NYC Scheme.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

Central Government

Ministry

Ministry Of Youth Affairs & Sports

Eligible Entity

Individual

Launch / Open Date

01 Jan 2010

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for National Youth Corps, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants have to be aged between 18 -…

Applicants have to be aged between 18 - 29 years.

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Applicants need to have cleared Class 10th

Applicants need to have cleared Class 10th.

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

Documents Required

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

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Applicant's photo

Applicant's photo

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Birth certificate

Birth certificate

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Class 10 passing certificate

Class 10 passing certificate

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Aadhaar

Aadhaar

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Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC, if applicable

Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC, if applicable

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Certificate of highest educational qualification

Certificate of highest educational qualification

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Address proof (any one of Voter ID/Driving Licence/Passport/Ration…

Address proof (any one of Voter ID/Driving Licence/Passport/Ration Card)

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

2010-01-01

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for National Youth Corps through the online application process outlined below.

Application Portal: Open Application Portal ↗

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The online application form can be found on…

The online application form can be found on www.nyks.nic.in

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Once submitted successfully, the system auto-generates an Application…

Once submitted successfully, the system auto-generates an Application number on screen -- note it down for future reference.

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

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for National Youth Corps through the offline application process outlined below.

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Within the stipulated period, the Kendra uploads any…

Within the stipulated period, the Kendra uploads any offline applications it receives from candidates.

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The District Youth Coordinator can download and print…

The District Youth Coordinator can download and print out the online applications received.

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Interview details for selection go out via email…

Interview details for selection go out via email and SMS/WhatsApp message.

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If shortlisted, applicants must bring the filled-in application…

If shortlisted, applicants must bring the filled-in application form, all relevant documents (both originals and photocopies), and two recent passport-size photographs to the interview.

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