A. Key Obligations
Registration on Apprenticeship Portal
Employers must register their establishment on the official portal-www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
Registration is required for both Central and State-designated trades.
Engagement of Apprentices
Employers must engage apprentices in accordance with the prescribed ratio of apprentices to workers, as notified by the government. The minimum and maximum number of apprentices is specified by the Apprenticeship Adviser. Categories include: Trade Apprentices, Graduate Apprentices, Technician Apprentices, and Optional Trade Apprentices. Apprentices can be engaged from 2.5% to 15% of total employee strength including contractual. (Rule 7 (B) (3))
Execution of Apprenticeship Contracts
A Contract of Apprenticeship must be signed between the employer and apprentice and must be sent for registration within 30 days and registered online through the apprenticeship portal...