NATS 2.0
National Apprenticeship Training Scheme
Enhanced apprenticeship program for engineering graduates and diploma holders with improved DBT stipend disbursement and industry certification.
Quick Facts
NATS 2.0 Portal Launched! ₹100 crore stipends disbursed through new DBT system. Enhanced transparency and faster payments now available.
Program Overview
Target Participants
- • Engineering Graduates (B.E./B.Tech)
- • Diploma Holders (Engineering)
- • Fresh graduates seeking industry experience
- • Career changers in technical fields
Program Structure
- • Duration: 12 months (fixed)
- • On-the-job training
- • Industry mentorship
- • Hands-on project work
Certification
- • Government-recognized certificate
- • Industry skill validation
- • Enhanced career prospects
- • National qualification framework aligned
NATS 2.0 Key Features
Enhanced DBT System
Direct Benefit Transfer for transparent and timely stipend payments
Digital Portal Integration
Seamless online application and tracking system
Industry Partnerships
Collaboration with leading companies across sectors
Skill-based Training
Focus on practical skills and industry requirements
Mentorship Program
Guidance from experienced industry professionals
Career Support
Job placement assistance and career counseling
Eligibility & Requirements
Eligibility Criteria
- Engineering degree (B.E./B.Tech) from recognized university
- Diploma in Engineering from recognized institution
- Age limit: 18-35 years (relaxation for reserved categories)
- Indian citizenship required
Required Documents
- Educational certificates & mark sheets
- Aadhaar card and PAN card
- Passport-size photographs
- Bank account details
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
Application Process
Register
Create account on NATS 2.0 portal
Profile
Complete your academic and personal details
Apply
Choose preferred trades and locations
Match
Get matched with suitable employers
Start
Begin apprenticeship with stipend
Need help? Contact our support team for assistance.
Success Stories
Rahul Sharma
Mechanical Engineer
"NATS 2.0 gave me the perfect bridge between college and industry. The hands-on experience and DBT stipend made it financially viable."
Priya Patel
Computer Science
"The program connected me with a leading tech company. I'm now a full-time software developer with the same company!"
Amit Kumar
Electronics Engineer
"NATS 2.0 provided industry exposure I couldn't get anywhere else. The certification opened doors to better opportunities."