Generation India Foundation Invites RFP for Skill Training Under AMBER, PMKVY 4.0 Special Projects

About the RFP

Generation India Foundation invites proposals from organizations experienced in skill training to serve as Implementing Agencies for AMBER, a special project under PMKVY 4.0. This project builds on the initial AMBER initiative, leveraging best practices to create a scalable model for India's skilling ecosystem. The focus is on high-quality training and improving employment outcomes.

Project Objectives

• 70% Placement Outcomes: Target placement for certified learners with a 3-month retention rate of 60%.
• 51% Female Participation: Ensuring gender inclusivity at the project level.
• Capacity Building: Enabling stakeholders to implement outcome-based, quality-driven programs.
• Outcome-Based Project: Focus on placements, retention, and Generation’s 7-step methodology.

Key Project Targets

• 25,000 candidates until March 2025.
• High-performing agencies may be considered for the next project phase.

Project Lifecycle Indicators

1. Enrolment: Number of students enrolled as per targets.
2. Training Completion: Students completing their training.
3. Certification: Certified students.
4. Placement: Students placed in jobs post-training.
5. Retention: Students engaged in employment for 3 months post-placement.
6. Centre Implementation: Centres set up as per allocation.
7. Compliance: Adherence to Generation Methodology and PMKVY 4.0 guidelines.

Job Roles

The AMBER project includes 11 job roles, with 3 new roles coming soon. Detailed roles are available in the RFP.

Locations

Applicants must have ready training centres capable of initiating batches within 1 month of target allocation. Locations must be selected from the RFP’s list of districts, or within 100 km of these districts. (Refer to Annexure 4 in the RFP for the list.)

Centre Readiness Checklist: Centre Accreditation Affiliation Guidelines.

How to Apply

1. Submit the RFP via Google Form: Form Link.
2. Combine all technical proposals and annexures into a single ZIP file.
3. Name the ZIP file with your organization’s name and upload on the link provided.

Compliance and Guidelines

• PMKVY 4.0 Guidelines: All implementations are in accordance with PMKVY 4.0 Guidelines. PMKVY 4.0 Guidelines Document
• GIF SOP Compliance: Implementing agencies must follow the SOP for operational matters.

Payout for Implementing Agencies

• Mass Employment Job Roles: INR 14,500 per candidate.
• Tech Job Roles: INR 27,000 per candidate.
• Payout may vary by job role training duration.

Submission Mode and Deadline

• Online Submission via Google Form: Google Form Link
• Last Date for Submission: 6th November 2024

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