Additional Skill Acquisition Programme (ASAP) Kerala is a Section-8 Company of the Department of Higher Education, Government of Kerala, that focusses on skilling students and the general community to enhance their employability. Instituted in 2012, ASAP Kerala transitioned to a company under the Companies Act, 2013. In 2021 with nearly a decade of service, ASAP Kerala have become a premier government edTech company, building integrated learning and talent management solutions.ASAP Kerala is felicitated by FICCI.In 2022 it has launched K-skill campaign.Some of the list of Scholarship Eligible Courses coming under K-skill campaign are
- AiU Certified Tester in AI
- Amazon Web Services – AWS Academy Cloud Computing
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning for Students
- Business Analytics
- Certified Cloud Tester
- Complete Python Course
- Cyber Security-Security Operations Center-Analyst
- There will be a screening test for all the registered candidates of IT & ITES and Media sector courses for K SKILL program.
Scholarship Details & Eligibility conditions:
There will be a screening test for all the registered candidates of IT & ITES and
Media sector courses.
The eligibility conditions are as follows:
Scholarship for SC, ST, Transgender, Fisherfolk and PWD:
70% of course fee for those scoring 30%- 70% in the screening test
75% of course fee for those scoring 71%-89% in the screening test
100% of course fee for those scoring 90% or above in the test.
For others, the scholarship eligibility will be:
50% of course fee for those scoring a minimum of 60% in the screening test
75% of course fee for those scoring 71-89% in the screening test
100% of course fee for those scoring 90% or above in the test.
Scholarship Scheme:
This is a merit based Scholarship and the candidate should attend a scholarship test organized by ASAP Kerala. Based on the score, Scholarship will be made as a fee discount in the total course fee.Presently a batch of 17 students are doing digital marketing course and another batch of students doing AR,VR course coming under ASAP.