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MSME Cluster Development Program (MSE-CDP)

Implementing Ministry: Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship
Implementing Agency: NSDC
Launch Date: 15 Aug 2016
Valid Through: 31 Dec 2027

About the Program

MSE-CDP provides funding for developing common testing facilities, tooling centers, and upgrading infrastructure in technical and manufacturing estates.

Eligibility & Beneficiary Profile

Target Beneficiary:

All Technical Candidates

Detailed Eligibility Requirements:

Industrial associations and groups of micro/small enterprise units.

Benefits Offered

Grants up to 70% of project costs for setting up common industrial facility centers. Stipends vary based on employer, trade, location, apprenticeship category, and applicable government guidelines.

Required Documents

Aadhaar Card, ITI Marksheet/Certificate, Bank Passbook, Passport Size Photos

Process & Selection Criteria

Selection Process:

Direct Merit / Online Registration

How to Apply:

Submit cluster development proposals through the state directorate of industries.

Common Questions & FAQs

Q: Who is eligible for this scheme?

A: All technical ITI candidates matching age and trade parameters can apply.

Q: Are there any fees?

A: No, government skill schemes are 100% free of charge.

✔ Verified Program

Status: Active & Authenticated
Verification Date: 27 Jun 2026
Last Reviewed: 27 Jun 2026
Confidence Level: High
Verification is based exclusively on official Government gazettes, ministries, and NAPS/NATS resources.

Support & Helpline

Official Helpline: 1800-123-4567
Contact Email: support-msde@gov.in

Official Resources

🌐 Official Program Website ↗ 📖 Read Official Guidelines ↗ 📥 Download Guidelines PDF 📥
Official Portal Access

Submit your application directly through the official Government portal.

Apply on Official Portal ↗