About Us

A Decade of Transforming Lives Across India

Sikhha Aalay Skill Development Foundation is a Govt-registered NGO dedicated to empowering India's youth and women with quality vocational training since 2013.

2 Lakh+

Students Trained

850+

Centres Pan India

12 Yrs

Of Excellence

Who We Are

Building Employable India — One Skill at a Time

Sikhha Aalay Skill Development Foundation is one of India's most trusted vocational training organisations. Founded in 2013, we've grown from a single centre to a pan-India network of 850+ affiliated training partners across 25+ states.

Our ISO-certified, government-recognised programs bridge the gap between education and employment — equipping 2,00,000+ graduates with practical skills that matter in the real world.

Registered under Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)
NITI Aayog NGO Darpan registered
ISO 9001:2015 quality management certified
12A & 80G certified NGO
Tied up with industry employers for placement
QR-verifiable certificates accepted across India

12+

YEARS OF TRUST

Our Foundation

Mission, Vision & Values

The principles that guide every decision, every program and every partnership we make.

Our Mission

To bring quality, affordable vocational training within reach of every Indian — regardless of geography, gender or economic background — and connect learners to real employment opportunities.

Our Vision

An India where every youth is skilled, every woman is self-reliant and every community has access to a trusted, certified training centre. Skill is the new currency of progress.

Our Values

Integrity in everything we do. Accessibility for all. Uncompromising quality. Measurable community impact. And a deep commitment to the growth of every single student.

Our Story

A Journey of Growth & Impact

From a single centre to a nationwide movement — here are the milestones that shaped Sikhha Aalay.

2013

Foundation Established

Sikhha Aalay was founded with a vision to provide affordable vocational education to every Indian youth.

2015

50 Centres Milestone

Expanded to 50+ affiliated centres across multiple states. Launched our first digital certification system.

2017

ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Achieved international quality management certification — a proud milestone affirming our commitment to excellence.

2019

NITI Aayog Registration

Registered on NITI Aayog's NGO Darpan portal. Crossed 50,000 trained students milestone.

2022

1 Lakh Students Trained

Celebrated a landmark 1,0,000 trained students. Launched QR-verifiable digital certificate platform.

2026

2 Lakh Students & 850+ Centres

Today we stand strong with 2,00,000+ trained graduates, 850+ centres, 120+ courses and a truly pan-India presence.

Recognition

Govt-Recognised & Certified

Our credentials ensure every certificate we issue is trusted by employers, institutions and authorities across India.

ISO 9001:2015

International quality management standard governing all our training processes and operations.

NITI Aayog

Registered on Government of India's NGO Darpan portal under NITI Aayog.

12A & 80G Certified

Income Tax Act certifications making all donations 100% tax-exempt under Indian law.

MCA Registered

Registered under Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India.

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