The AYUSH Apprenticeship Scheme is a government-approved skill development initiative that provides hands-on training in Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy sectors. The scheme helps students gain real workplace exposure in AYUSH hospitals, wellness centres, pharmacies and manufacturing units while earning a stipend.
✔ Key Features of the Scheme
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Training in Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Homeopathy
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Placement in AYUSH hospitals, drug factories, research labs, panchakarma centers
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Paid training with monthly stipend
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Nationally recognised apprenticeship certificate under Apprenticeship Act
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Better chances of getting jobs in healthcare and wellness sector
✔ Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the basic criteria:
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Completed 10th / 12th / ITI / Diploma / Graduate (depending on post)
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Age usually between 18 to 35 years
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Basic interest in healthcare, Ayurveda and wellness sector
✔ Stipend & Duration
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Stipend Paid: ₹6,000 – ₹9,000 per month (varies by organisation)
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Duration: 6 months to 1 year
✔ Required Documents
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Aadhaar Card
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Educational Certificates (10th / ITI / Diploma etc.)
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Bank passbook
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Passport size photo
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Mobile number & Email ID
✔ Registration Process
You can apply through the official National Apprenticeship Portal:
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Register as a Candidate
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Complete KYC and profile verification
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Search for “AYUSH” apprenticeships
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Apply to suitable openings and wait for approval
✔ Benefits of AYUSH Apprenticeship
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Real industry experience in health & wellness field
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Government-recognised certificate
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Increased job chance in hospital, wellness, pharma & research sectors
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Opportunity to move into full-time employment