Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation (TNSDC) has invited Expression of Interest from Firm / industry to act as an Industry Partner for training (TP) to provide skill training to the students of Engineering and Polytechnic Colleges under the Naan Mudhalvan Programme.
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The empanelment of TP may be considered for the current academic year or beyond subject to the necessity of the programme, satisfactory performance and mutual agreement. The signed application along with prescribed enclosures has to be uploaded to the online portal on the Naan Mudhalvan website (https://www.portal.naanmudhalvan.tn.gov.in/eoi/). Any queries regarding EOI shall be mailed to [email protected]. TNSDC reserves the right to modify, amend or cancel the EOI without specifying any reason thereof.
The objective of this scheme is to identify potential skill imparters, to address skill gaps. Through this flagship program, the students will be able to industry-ready and would be in a position, to deliver work as soon as they graduate. The program also offers career and academic counselling to students in State educational institutions. Naan Mudhalvan holds 2000+ institutes as strong assets for creating 300+ career journeys.
Scope of work:
Naan Mudhalvan desires to engage industry and eminent training partners to deliver training for students pursuing Engineering, Arts & Science and Polytechnic in the state. The training partners to deliver training across the defined zone as offline in-person sessions as per the defined training Calendar. The training duration will be ranging between 45 to 60 hours spreading across a semester.
Value Propositions Naan Mudhalvan provides free employment-linked skill development training to the Youth in the age group of 18-35 years across the state, fully funded by the Govt. of Tamil Nadu through TNSDC. These industry-relevant skill training are provided through empaneled global/national training partners across the state in different sectors like IT & ITeS, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Green jobs, Retail, Construction, Electronics and Hardware, BFSI, Logistics etc.
Applicable for: Industries, Training Partners and Starts-Ups.
For detailed eligibility Criteria Refer Page No. 4 and 5 in the EoI Document
** Companies registered outside India can submit their EoI through the following email [email protected] with relevant documents as mentioned in the guidelines.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
I. Eligibility Criteria for Training Partners
Objective: Training Partners are responsible for providing both student training (in their respective colleges) and faculty training, along with industry certifications
- Company Existence: Must be a company or firm registered in India with at least three years
of operational education or skill training history. - Financial Documentation: Should provide audited balance sheets demonstrating financial
stability for the last three financial years. - Turnover Requirement: Cumulative turnover must be at least ₹50 Lakhs (Rs.50,00,000)
over the past three years to ensure sustainability. - Training Experience: Must have successfully trained at least 1000 candidates through
structured skill training programs in offline modes over the last three years. - Qualified Trainers: Should employ qualified trainers for the courses, fluent in English and
Tamil, and possess relevant industry experience. - Infrastructure and Resources: Must have the necessary infrastructure and resources to
conduct training, including training materials and digital access like Learning Management
Systems (LMS) where applicable. - Placement Mechanism: Required to demonstrate existing partnerships with at least ten
companies for placement assistance, including success metrics for student placements. - Curriculum Development: Should have experience in developing industry-relevant curricula
that align with evolving job market demands. - Industry Connection for Certification: Must establish connections with relevant Industry
Partners that validate their training programs and certificates, ensuring that the qualifications
awarded are recognized and aligned with industry standards.
II. Eligibility Criteria for Industry Partners
Objective: Training Partners are responsible for providing both student training (in their
respective colleges) and faculty training, along with industry certifications in addition to providing
Training of Trainers (ToT) programs, ensuring continuous faculty development and assessment.
- Company Existence: Must be a company or firm registered in India with a minimum of 5
years of operational history in the relevant industry sector. - Financial Documentation: Should provide audited balance sheets for the last three financial
years showing robust financial health with an average annual turnover of ₹3 crore. - Industry Expertise: Must have recognized expertise and a proven track record in the
relevant sector, demonstrated by existing products/services and market share. - Training Personnel: Should have a minimum of 10 industry personnel qualified to deliver
training for each proposed course, possessing relevant industry certifications. - Certification Authority: Must be able to provide industry-recognized certificates upon completion of training to validate quality and alignment with industry standards.
- Commitment to Training: Required to have a dedicated team responsible for the Training
of Trainers (ToT) programs, ensuring continuous faculty development and assessment. - Partnership Network: Should submit a comprehensive list of at least 15 companies for
potential placements and demonstrate existing placement success metrics.
Contribution to Curriculum Development: Expected to collaborate with Training Partners in developing curricula that reflect real-world industry needs, ensuring learners receive practical, applicable skills.
III. Eligibility for Start-Ups
New investments or companies in sunrise sectors with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Guidance Tamil Nadu can apply for empanelment. Startups and sunrise sector companies recognized by or partnered with TIDCO, SIDCO, or registered with (DIPIIT) Department of Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade or any Tamil Nadu state/national government bodies or incubated in academic institutions are also eligible.
IV. Industry Engagement through the Training of Trainers (ToT) Model
Training of Trainers (ToT) model, where industry partners must train college faculty members, conduct assessments, and provide certification in alignment with industry standards.
Facilitate practical industry exposure for students through workshops, on-the-job training, and supervised projects.
Companies registered outside India can submit their EoI through the following email [email protected] with relevant documents as mentioned in the guidelines.