Who is eligible for the Saksham Yuva Scheme?

Haryana residents aged 18-35 (10+2) or 21-35 (graduates and post-graduates) with specific qualifications can apply, provided their family's income is below ₹3 lakhs.

What are the educational requirements for the Saksham Yuva Scheme?

Applicants must have completed 10+2 or hold graduate or post-graduate degrees in regular programmes from recognised institutions.

What documents are required to apply for the Saksham Yuva Scheme?

Aadhaar card, bank details, PAN card, domicile certificate, family ID, income certificate, education certificates, and employment registration certificate are required.

What is the unemployment allowance provided under this scheme?

The scheme offers ₹900 (10+2), ₹1500 (graduates), and ₹3000 (post-graduates) as unemployment allowances.

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What Is The Haryana Saksham Yuva Scheme?

Q: What is the Saksham Yuva Scheme?

It is a Haryana state government initiative providing financial assistance and job opportunities to unemployed educated youth.

Pragya Pathak

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Updated: 19-03-2025 at 12:30 PM

Haryana Directorate of Employment launched the Saksham Yuva Scheme in 2016 to provide assistance and opportunities to qualified jobless young people. The Haryana Government made this scheme available on November 1st 2016 in honour of its 50th year to give jobs and money to qualified people who perform 100 hours of voluntary service per month. Through the programme, young people learn job experience and develop work skills at the same time they earn money that helps them prepare for jobs ahead.

What Is The Saksham Yuva Scheme?

The programme runs as the Educated Youth Allowance and Honorarium Scheme under its official name. State authorities created the programme to provide unemployment benefits and employment openings to graduates and students who passed 10+2 from Haryana. The program gives participants regular payments together with a work stipend at various government departments to help them build career experience and become more employable. Upon beginning as a programme for college graduates Haryana expanded the scheme to let science, engineering and arts undergraduates take part along with 10+2 pass students.

What Is The Objective Of The Saksham Program And How Does It Work?

The Saksham program aims to support unemployed educated youth in Haryana by providing financial aid and job opportunities. It connects eligible candidates with government departments, allowing them to gain work experience while earning a stipend.

The Saksham program aims to help unemployed educated youth in the state. It focuses on providing financial assistance to eligible applicants and connecting them with job opportunities in different state government departments. This allows them to earn a living.
State government departments, boards, colleges, and corporations must notify the Employment Department of Haryana about any job openings. The Employment Department will then send text messages and emails to applicants with details about available positions.
Selected individuals get a chance to work in any state government department or banks through this program. They start as trainees and are expected to work 100 hours per month in the department where they were hired.

What Are The Requirements To Qualify For The Saksham Yojana Program?

To apply for the Saksham Yuva Program, candidates must meet certain eligibility criteria related to residency, education, age limit, employment status, and family income. The applicant must be:

Applicants must be a resident of Haryana.
Graduates with degrees in Science, Engineering or similar fields, as well as degrees in Arts, Business, or Math are eligible.
Graduates and post-graduates enrolled in regular programs at colleges in Patiala, Punjab University, or authorized universities in Chandigarh, Haryana, or Delhi can qualify.
Applicants must have completed 10+12th grade in a regular program from a school affiliated with the Central Board of School Education, Haryana Board of School Education, or Indian Certificate of Secondary Education Board located in Chandigarh or Haryana.
Applicants cannot have completed 10+12th grade through an open school or correspondence program.
Applicants must register with the Employment Exchange.
For 10+ 12th-grade applicants, the age limit is 18 to 35 years. For graduates and post-graduates, the age limit is 21 to 35 years.
Individuals who were fired from government jobs do not qualify. You also cannot currently be employed in any public, private, or semi-government sector or be self-employed.
The applicant family's total annual income from all sources cannot be more than ₹3 lakhs.

What Are The Documents Required?

Applicants need to submit several documents for verification, including ID proof, educational certificates, income proof, and bank details. The required documents are:

Applicant’s Passport Size Photographs (2)
Applicant’s Signature
Identification like an Aadhaar card
Bank account details
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Applicant’s Domicile Certificate
Family ID (PPP document)
Birth certificate/Matric Certificate for date of Birth proof
Employment Registration Certificate
Income certificate issued by competent Authority
Highest Education certificates (graduation, post-graduation, Class 10 + 2 mark sheets and degrees)

Authorised organisations will review the application once verification is complete.

How To Register For The Saksham Program?

Follow these simple steps to apply for the Saksham Program for graduates, post-graduates, and Class 10+2 passed applicants:

Step 1: Go to the official website of the Employment Department of Haryana. Select the "Free Job Seekers Registration" option. Read the terms and conditions and select "Proceed with Registration".

Step 2: Fill out the form on the next page and select "Save/Next".

Step 3: Once registered, submit the relevant documents along with a photocopy of a temporary ID card to the nearest employment office.

Step 4: Submit all documents within 15 days of online registration.

Step 5: After submitting required documents, log back into the official Saksham Yuva Yojana website of the Haryana Employment Department. Log in with your credentials to access the Saksham Yuva page.

Step 6: Complete the registration process by filling out another application form and submitting it.

What Are The Benefits Of Saksham Yojana?

Below mentioned table showcases the Unemployment Benefits and Payments for the Saksham Yuva Program:-

S_No	Qualifications	Rate of Unemployment Allowance	Rate of Honorarium
1	10+2	Rs 900	Rs 6000/month
2	Graduates	Rs 1500	Rs 6000/month
3	Post-Graduates	Rs 3000	Rs 6000/month

Conclusion

The Saksham Yuva Scheme is an initiative by the Haryana government to provide financial support and employment applicable to education youth. This program also provides paid employment to the participants who get exposure to different government departments and can easily find employment and at the same time work for the development of the state. Besides a form of financial help for the time being, also prepares youth for a steady opportunity that will suit their needs and interests.

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