SkillConnect JK is an outcome-linked skilling credit platform designed to bridge the gap between aspirations and opportunities for youth in Jammu & Kashmir.
Our mission is to democratize access to quality skill development by providing affordable, outcome-linked loans that remove financial barriers and incentivize completion. We aim to transform the economic landscape of J&K by creating a generation of skilled, employed youth.
We envision a J&K where no talented young person is held back by financial constraints. Where quality skill development is a right, not a privilege. Where every youth has the opportunity to build a dignified, prosperous future.
The principles that guide everything we do at SkillConnect JK
Making skill development accessible to every youth in J&K, regardless of financial background.
Milestone-based funding ensures both learners and providers are accountable for outcomes.
Only verified training providers with proven placement records are part of our network.
Clear loan terms, progress tracking, and open communication throughout the journey.
Numbers that reflect our commitment to J&K youth
From concept to implementation
Policy framework developed with stakeholder consultations
Banking partnerships and TP onboarding initiated
SkillConnect JK platform goes live with J&K Bank
500 learners enrolled in pilot phase across 5 districts
Multi-bank integration and pan-J&K expansion planned
Working together for a skilled J&K
Government
Banking Partner
Skill Partner
Guarantee Fund
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