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{{Short description|Indian regulatory body}}
'''National Council for Vocational Education and Training''' is an [[Autonomy|autonomous]], non-[[Statute|statutory]] and [[Regulation|regulatory]] body under [[Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship]] for monitoring the [[Institution|institutions]] engaged in providing short term and long term [[Education|educational]] training in [[vocational education]] and designing the basic standards required for operations of such institutions. The chairman and two executive and non executive members will be appointed by a committee consisting of [[Prime Minister of India]], [[Minister of Home Affairs (India)|home minister]], [[Ministry of Finance (India)|finance minister]], agriculture minister and minister for [[rural development]] who are part of Cabinet Committee on Employment and Skill Development. The National Council for Vocational Education and Training will be controlling authority of institutions imparting education and training to 15 million students each year.

== History and Objective ==

National Council for Vocational Education and Training was formed on 10 October 2018 by clubbing National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) and National Skills Development Agency (NSDA),<ref name="nc2">{{cite news |title=Cabinet nod to merger of Skill development bodies |url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/BMcJFaADnfcc10MmT0NO9M/Cabinet-nod-to-merger-of-skill-development-bodies.html |access-date=9 September 2022 |publisher=livemint.com/ |date=11 October 2018}}</ref><ref name="nc5">{{cite news |title=Centre Merges Skill Training Bodies, Forms New Council |url=https://www.ndtv.com/education/national-council-for-vocational-education-and-training-ncvet-skill-training-bodies-ncvt-nsda-merged-1929856 |access-date=9 September 2022 |publisher=ndtv.com |date=10 October 2018}}</ref> as non-statutory and regulatory institution for designing basic guidelines for working of institutions engaged in providing short term and long term vocational education and training.<ref name="nc1">{{cite news |title=With eyes on skilling, ministry invites applications for NCVET |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/with-eye-on-skilling-ministry-invites-applications-for-ncvet/articleshow/70604500.cms?from=mdr |access-date=9 September 2022 |publisher=economictimes.indiatimes.com |date=9 August 2019}}</ref><ref name="nc3">{{cite news |title=National Council for Vocational Training: A long-awaited step to strengthen India’s skill ecosystem |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/national-council-for-vocational-training-a-long-awaited-step-to-strengthen-indias-skill-ecosystem/1356394/ |access-date=9 September 2022 |publisher=financialexpress.com |date=22 October 2018}}</ref> The institutions under National Council for Vocational Education and Training impart vocational education to 15 million students every year.<ref name="nc2" />

== Composition ==

National Council for Vocational Education and Training to consist of a chairperson and two executive members and two non-executive members who will be appointed by a committee headed by Prime Minister. The council will also have a nominated member and designated staff with officers and consultants.<ref name="nc4">{{cite news |title=Cabinet approves merger of NCVT and NSDA to establish NCVET to further strengthen India’s skill ecosystem |url=https://content.timesjobs.com/cabinet-approves-merger-of-ncvt-and-nsda-to-establish-ncvet-to-further-strengthen-indias-skill-ecosystem/articleshow/66161798.cms |access-date=9 September 2022 |publisher=timesjobs.com |date=10 October 2018}}</ref><ref name="nc1" />

== See also ==

* [[Industrial training institute|Industrial Training Institute]]

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* [https://ncvet.gov.in/ Official Website]



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