ABOUT NCSC For SC/ST

The National Career Service Centres (NCSCs) for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (erstwhile NCSC) operate three courses, namely Special Coaching Scheme, Computer O Level Training, Computer Hardware Maintenance Training.

The scheme was launched in 1969-70 in 4 Centres on a pilot basis. Keeping in view the success of the scheme, it was extended to another nineteen States in a phased manner. At present, twenty Five National Career Service Centres for SCs & STs are functioning in twenty Five States/Union Territories. These centres provide Occupational Information, Individual Guidance and organize Confidence Building Programmes for the benefit of the job seekers belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and review the Old cases. The applicants are provided guidance at the time of their registration with the Employment Exchange and also when they are sponsored against notified vacancies. The Centre also follow up with the employers for placement against vacancies reserved for the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates.