Aizawl
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Skill workshops & activities thriving at Medhavi Foundation’s Aizawl center! Empowering learners for a better future!
Jamui
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Skill workshops & activities in full swing at Medhavi Foundation’s Jamui center! Empowering futures with learning!
Kokrajhar
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Empowering youth with market-ready skills at Medhavi Foundation’s Kokrajhar center under Skill India! Learn, grow, succeed!
Hailakandi
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Empowering youth with skill workshops & activities at Medhavi Foundation’s Hailakandi center! Learn, grow, succeed!
East Sikkim
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Empowering youth with skill workshops & activities at Medhavi Foundation’s East Sikkim center! Learn, grow, succeed!
Silchar
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Empowering youth through PMKK and PMKVY at Medhavi Foundation’s Assam center under Skill India!
Patna
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Exciting skill workshops & activities underway at Medhavi Foundation’s Patna center! Learn, grow, and stay updated!
Medhavi Foundation
Medhavi Foundation is an education and skill development organization, founded in 2012 by IIT alumni, with a vision to bridge the gap between the demand and supply of skilled manpower across various vocational streams. Medhavi is driven by a commitment to develop India’s vocational talent pool through a unique combination of best-in-class learning technologies, expert trainers across disciplines, and a nationwide network of high-quality model skill training centres.
Medhavi Foundation is the sponsoring body of Medhavi Skills University, Sikkim. It is registered as a not-for-profit organization under Section 25 of the Indian Companies Act, 1956. To achieve its mission, Medhavi Foundation has partnered with the National Skill Development Corporation, multiple corporates, and various State Skill Missions. By 2025, it has successfully skilled, trained, and created employment opportunities for over 5 lakh youth across India.
Our Leadership
Pravesh Dudani
Chairman & Managing Director
An IITian who firmly believes that skills are the key to helping youth secure their first employment, thereby leading to a dignified and self-reliant life. Under his leadership, and in alignment with the Skill India mission, Medhavi Foundation has impacted over 5 Lakh youth in the past 12 years. The organization now aspires to reach 5 million youth across India by 2047.
Kuldip Sarma
Director
A visionary leader who is revolutionizing youth skilling in India through strategic foresight and precision. With an unwavering commitment to the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, he has been effectively bridging the gap between academia and industry by aligning training with real-world requirements. His mission is to empower youth through hands-on industry exposure and by fostering an entrepreneurial mindset.
Arup Ratan Nandy
Sr. Vice President – Impact Projects
With over 20 years of experience in leadership and education management, he has played a key role in driving strategic growth, fostering innovation, and managing large-scale government-sponsored skill development projects such as PMKVY, NULM, PM Daksh, and PM Vishwakarma. He has also worked on CSR initiatives with organizations like Tata Steel, Emami Foundation, and Ambuja Cement.
Foundation Facts
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Candidates Trained
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Sectors Covered
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Skill Academies & Pradhan
Mantri Kaushal Kendras
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Trained Candidates
Placed in 20+ States
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Specially Abled Youth
Trained & Placed
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CSR Partners
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Candidates Trained in
the North East States
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Apprentices Enabled
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Industry Partners
Our Work
Central Government Projects
Medhavi Foundation, under the aegis of MSDE and NSDC, operates twelve (12) Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras across twenty (20) Indian states. We have impacted over 5 lakhs youth through PMKVY–STT, led Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) projects under Types 1, 2, and 5, and continue to drive skill development for improved livelihoods.
State Government Projects
In 2025, Medhavi Foundation partnered with 20+ state-led skilling missions across India, including UPSDM, TRLM, Jalmitra, Samagra Shiksha, DAY-NULM, NIELIT, PBSSD, and more. These collaborations empower youth through diverse and impactful skill development initiatives.
CSR Projects
Medhavi Foundation collaborates with leading CSR partners such as Emami, Ambuja Neotia, Tata Steel, HDFC Parivartan, and ECL. These partnerships promote inclusive skill development across regions, uplifting communities through education, employment, and empowerment.
Self-Financed Projects
Medhavi Foundation also runs self-financed skill programs through Medhavi Skills University. These include Electrical and Plumbing certification programs at the Mahatma Gandhi Centre in Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, in collaboration with Helping Hands, and a Diploma in Hospitality and Hotel Operations at the Aizawl Centre.
Our Flagship Projects
HDFC Parivartan
- Medhavi Foundation has partnered with HDFC Bank for “HDFC PARIVARTAN PROJECT” CSR initiative.
- It aims to provide training to empower 3600 youth and women in states like Goa, Maharashtra, and Gujarat.
NASSCOM Foundation
- Partnership with NASSCOM Foundation.
- Provided skills training to 10,000+ college students studying in the 2nd & final year.
PM Vishwakarma
- The Medhavi foundation has provided training to empower artisans under PM Vishwakarma Scheme.
- A total of 24,000 candidates have been trained & certified (PAN India) under the scheme.
JSDMS
- Medhavi foundation has set up a Mega Skill Centre in Dhanbad, Jharkhand to train 10,000 candidates and provided RPL upskilling training to 1,000+ candidates under JSDMS
- It has trained 200+ candidates under Saksham Jharkhand Kaushal Vikas Yojana
Our Associations
Central Govt. Collaborations
Medhavi Foundation trained and certified 24,000 artisans under PM Vishwakarma Scheme.
Established 9 PMKKs across 6 East and North-East states of India.
Provided STT and RPL upskilling to 30,000+ candidates under versions 2.0–4.0.
Trained 500+ safai karamcharis in Assam under NSKFDC sponsored programmes.
Trained 6,000+ candidates across six states under National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM).
Upskilled 1,500+ workers in Bihar, Jharkhand, Assam under Garib Kalyan Abhiyaan.
Implementing skill training for 5,000+ COVID Warriors across centres in India.
Onboarded 300+ establishments under NAPS, generating over 30,000 apprenticeship contracts.
Empanelled with JNV Sikkim to offer student internships under Ministry of Education.
Skilled students from 106 government schools in Maharashtra under Samagra Shiksha scheme.
Providing TOT training under PMKVY 4.0 in 17 army camps to the veterans of the Indian Army
Provided skill development training under NIPUN Scheme to 3,000+ candidates across India
Providing skill training to 1,440 candidates across India
Provided skills training to 3,500+ candidates across India under the Skill Hub initiative
State Govt. Collaborations
Implementing skill training for 13,000+ candidates across UP under UPSDM initiatives.
Established Mega Skill Centre in Dhanbad; trained 11,000+ under JSDMS and Saksham Yojana.
Provided RPL training to 400+ candidates in Meghalaya under Meghalaya Skill Development Mission
Provided RPL training to 150+ candidates in Tripura under Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission
Provided STT training to 300+ candidates in Assam under Assam Skill Development Mission
Provided skill development training to 300+ candidates in Mizoram under Mizoram Skill Development Mission
Provided training to 3,300+ SHGs in Tripura under Tripura Urban Livelihood Mission
Conducted RPL and short-term upskilling in Haryana with HSDM and AIPMA partnership.
Providing skill development training to 240 SC/ ST candidates in West Bengal
CSR Collaborations
Medhavi Foundation partners with HDFC Parivartan to skill 3,600 youth and women across India.
Partnered with TCS under Tata Affirmative Action Program to employ 500 SC/ST/OBC students annually.
Partnered with GE Healthcare to train Healthcare Technicians, with loans supported by TATA TRUSTS.
CSR partnership with NHPC to skill Plumbers and Electricians for hydro power projects
Partnered with Emami Group to provide training in computers, soft skills, and finance
CSR Partnership with Whirlpool to create trained Retail Associates
CSR partnership with Ambuja Cement to create trained Retail Associates
CSR partnership with Ujjivan Financial Services to skill rural youth as Banking Correspondents.
Skill training given to 500+ direct & indirect dependents of BSF jawans in Hazaribagh
Provided RPL training for plumbers across different districts of Bihar
Medhavi Foundation partnered with NABARD under NAPS Scheme and MEDP in Assam
Partnered with NASSCOM Foundation to skill over 10,000 second and final-year college students.
CSR partnership with Calcutta Rescue to provide skills training to the children of sex workers in Kolkata
Medhavi has a tie-up with Legrand for providing skills training to the underprivileged youth in Guwahati, Assam
CSR Partnership with Power Finance Corporation for providing skills training in Electric Meter Technician
Special Projects by MSDE/ NSDC/ SSCs
Special Project in North East
- MSU has received a Special Project from MSDE on recommendation from Government of Sikkim under PMKVY special project scheme
- The project aims to train youths of North East in partnership with reputed Industries, through embedded On-The-Job training model
Special Project in Rubber Sector
- Implemented Special Project in Machine Operator – Injection Moulding job role in Assam
- Conducted RPL training for plastic processing job role in Assam
- The project was done in association with Rubber, Chemical & Petrochemical Skill Development Council and NSDC
RPL Training for AIPMA
- Conducted RPL training for the associated units of AIPMA in Haryana. The training was sponsored by Haryana Skill Development Mission
Special Project in Logistics Sector
- Conducted RPL training in logistics sector in association with Logistics Skills Council
Tie-up with Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Sikkim
- Tied-up with JNV, Sikkim, under Ministry of Education, Government of India, to provide skill training and internship opportunities to their students
Our Focus
Skill Development
Medhavi Foundation empowers individuals with industry-relevant skills through cutting-edge training programs, hands-on learning, and certifications. Our skill development initiatives bridge the gap between education and employability for career success.
Job Opportunity
We connect skilled professionals with rewarding job opportunities through industry tie-ups, apprenticeships, and placement support. Medhavi Foundation ensures career growth by linking talent with the evolving demands of the job market.
Our Impact
Empowerment Through Skilling & Industry Interaction
Acquiring their Dream Skill
Skilled professionals are making their mark in the healthcare sector with confidence, compassion, and commitment. In a fast-paced world driven by technology and innovation, it’s remarkable to see care and empathy emerge as two of the most valued and in-demand skills of our time. At Medhavi Foundation, we empower youth to pursue careers that not only offer stability but also serve humanity at its core. Through rigorous hands-on training, real-world exposure, and soft skills development, we prepare our learners to thrive in diverse healthcare settings. Our alumni are now serving across hospitals, eldercare centers, and emergency response units delivering quality care with a human touch. Their journeys from aspiration to action reflect our unwavering commitment to nation-building through skills. Every success story fuels our mission to create a skilled, compassionate, and future-ready workforce for India.
Student Testimonials
Success Stories
Nikita Debnath
Sewing Machine Operator
Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar, Assam
Sujani Mushahary
Electric Vehicle Service Lead Technician
Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad
Arup Dey
ITI
Habrubil, Gossaigaon, Assam
Nayani Roy
Customer Care Executive
Habrubil, Gossaigaon, Assam
Rofiqul Paramanik
ITI
Chandanvelly, Near Hythabad Shabad Mandal Telangana
Kunjulota Basumatary
Electric Vehicle Service Lead Technician
Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad
Azmod Ali Sk
ITI
Chandanvelly, Near Hythabad Shabad Mandal Telangana
Waliul Hussain
ITI
Chandanvelly, Near Hythabad Shabad Mandal Telangana
Jilly Basumatary
Electric Vehicle Service Lead Technician
Habrubil, Gossaigaon, Assam
Joysant Basumatary
ITI
Krisnapura , Bengaluru
Ashiqur Rahman Mondal
ITI
Noida Phase 2
Sangita Kumari
Electric Vehicle Service Lead Technician
Godrej Genesis, Kolkata West Bengal
Rinzing Lhamu Tamang
Make-up Artist
Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino Gangtok
Dolma Sherpa
Make-up Artist
Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino Gangtok
Dursila Hembrom
Customer Care Executive
Godrej Genesis, Kolkata West Bengal
Rajni Kumari
Geriatric Care Giver
Sambiliti Hospital Nasik
Barsha Subba
Make-up Artist
Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino Gangtok
Nisha kumari
Geriatric Care Giver
Sambiliti Hospital Nasik
Rajnandani kumari
Geriatric Care Giver
Sambiliti Hospital Nasik
Convocation
Celebrating Success at Convocation
Convocations at Medhavi Foundation mark the proud culmination of skill, dedication, and transformation. The journey continues beyond the classroom & Youth have secured meaningful placements turning dreams into careers and education into empowerment.
Rozgar Mela
Rozgar Mela – Where Skills Meet Opportunities
In collaboration with NSDC and Skill India, Medhavi Foundation organizes Rozgar Melas across India, connecting skilled youth with real job opportunities. These nationwide events empower candidates through on-the-spot interviews, career guidance, and placement support turning aspirations into employment and building a stronger, self-reliant workforce for the nation.
Our Presence
Pan India Presence Medhavi Foundation has its operations spread across West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Haryana, Sikkim, Assam, Tripura, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram with 400+ vocational centres/ skill academies including 12 Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras (PMKKs). MSU and its industry partners are running courses across India through Work Integrated Skill-based Higher Education (WISE) initiative.
