Q. What is the duration of training, under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) of the Ministry of Education?
Answer:
1 year
Notes: The National Apprenticeship Training Scheme is a flagship skill development scheme of the Union Education Ministry, which envisages to provide a one year training programme to equip technically qualified youth with practical knowledge and skills.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently approved stipendiary support of Rs. 3,054 crore to apprentices who undergo training in the said scheme for the period from 2021-22 to 2025-26.