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You ever start a course all excited, thinking, “This time I’ll finally learn something useful”? Maybe you tried a couple of free videos, or a paid course your friend swore by. But then the modules stop making sense halfway, you’re lost in jargon, and next thing you know, you’ve dropped it — again.  Now consider this: a series of courses developed by Microsoft—yes, the true Microsoft—with Indian Government support. 100% free, it's organized and practical. No catches. No credit cards. Only practical experience with Python, Excel, and Azure. And when you’re done? You don’t just walk away with knowledge — you get a certificate that’s actually recognized. 1. Why You Can’t Afford to Skip Digital Skills Anymore Let’s be real. Jobs today aren’t what they were even five years ago. You could be in marketing, admin, sales, or even running your own thing — if you can’t handle spreadsheets or understand basic digital tools, you’re already behind. And no, you don’t need to be some coder...

In today’s dynamic economic environment, where industries are changing faster than ever before, skills—not just degrees—have become the real currency of employment . India’s massive youth population, while promising, requires the right interventions to become a productive workforce. Recognizing this, the Government of India launched the National Career Service (NCS) —a digital platform designed to unify the efforts of job seekers, employers, counselors, and most importantly, Skill Providers . If you’re an organization involved in vocational education, job-based skilling, or placement-focused training, registering as a Skill Provider on the NCS portal can connect you to a nationally recognized ecosystem of opportunity and support . This guide offers everything you need to know about the process, benefits, and real-world potential of becoming an NCS Skill Provider—with an expanded look at related government schemes, inter-agency efforts, and how NCS serves as a gateway to funding and v...