MEGHALAYA is developing a robust vocational skills ecosystem across multiple sectors. Beyond solar and LED repair, the state excels in horticulture and floriculture, leveraging its natural climate for plant nurseries and organic farming. Traditional crafts like weaving and bamboo work remain vital cultural skills, while growing expertise in food processing creates new economic opportunities. Hospitality training for tourism and IT-enabled services are emerging as key skill areas for Meghalaya's youth workforce development.

Skill Meghalaya Schemes

Sl No Sector Address Program Program Code Duration Candidates Target Training Status Session Pass Percentage
1 IT/ITes West Jaintia Hills District Domestic Data Entry Operator SSC/Q2212 400 hrs 50 Training completed 2022 97%
2 IT/ITes West Jaintia Hills District Web Developer SSC/Q0503 400 hrs 50 Training completed 2023 96%
3 Construction West Jaintia Hills District Rural Masonry CON/Q0103 250 hrs 300 Training completed 2024-2025 100%
4 IT/ITes West Jaintia Hills District Domestic Data Entry Operator SSC/Q2212 400 hrs 240 Training completed 2024-2025 97%
5 IT/ITes West Jaintia Hills District Installation Technician in Computers & Peripherals ELE/Q4609 300 hrs 200 Training completed 2024-2025 96%
6 Electronic West Jaintia Hills District LED Light Repair Technician ELE/Q9302 400 hrs 60 Training completed 2024-2025 96%

Additional Target 2025-2026

Sl No Sector Address Program Duration Candidates Target Training Status
1 Construction West Jaintia Hills District Mason General 400 hrs 30 Undergoing
2 Electronic West Jaintia Hills District Assistant Electrician 390 hrs 30 Undergoing
3 Grooming West Jaintia Hills District Senior Barber 624 hrs 60 Undergoing
4 Hospitality West Jaintia Hills District Front Office Associate 390 hrs 30 Undergoing
5 IT West Jaintia Hills District Advance Computer Application 440 hrs 30 Undergoing
6 Food Manufacturing & Processing West Jaintia Hills District Food Product Packaging Technician 249 hrs 30 Undergoing
7 Food Manufacturing & Processing West Jaintia Hills District Multi Skill Food Processing Technician 602 hrs 60 Undergoing
8 Tourism West Jaintia Hills District Heritage & Tour Guide 423 hrs 30 Undergoing
9 Food Processing & Cottage West Jaintia Hills District Tradiotional Snack & Savoury Makar 240 hrs 30 Undergoing
10 Agriculture East Jaintia Hills District Floriculture, Gardener & Nursery Raiser 535 hrs 60 Undergoing
11 Branding, Packaging & Labelling East Jaintia Hills District Packaging Industry 150 hrs 30 Undergoing
12 Digital Marketing & Media East Jaintia Hills District Content Strategist 840 hrs 30 Undergoing
13 Electronic East Jaintia Hills District Solar & LED Light Repairing Technician 480 hrs 30 Undergoing
14 Electronic East Jaintia Hills District Solar Panel Installation Technician 400 hrs 30 Undergoing

The Program/Trade was sponsored/funded by Skills Meghalaya initiative Meghalaya State Skills Development Society,
Department of Labour, Shillong , Government of Meghalaya.

The focus of the programme is to skill and link the youths from each program to livelihood enhancement opportunities
in the form of jobs/employment in the organzied sector and/or unorganized and/or self-employment.