Skill Development Centre (APSSDC)
The Skill Development Centre at the College runs under the Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC) to deliver industry-aligned skill training that improves student employability.
About APSSDC
APSSDC was established by the Government of Andhra Pradesh as a public–private partnership to train youth in employable skills. The Centre at this College offers short-term certified courses delivered by industry trainers, with curriculum aligned to current market needs across IT, banking, retail and core industrial sectors.
Training is delivered through a mix of classroom sessions, lab work, simulations, guest lectures from industry, and structured assessments leading to a sector skill council certification.
Objectives
- Deliver job-relevant skill training certified by APSSDC.
- Improve employability of rural and small-town students.
- Bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations.
- Provide a structured path from training to placement.
Training Areas
- IT & Software fundamentals.
- Communication & Personality Development.
- Banking, Insurance & Financial Services (BIFS).
- Retail, Logistics & Customer Service.
- Entrepreneurship and self-employment basics.
Programme Structure
| S.No | Component | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Domain skill training (sector-specific) | 60–80 Hrs |
| 2 | Communication & soft skills | 30 Hrs |
| 3 | On-the-job training / industry exposure | 20 Hrs |
| 4 | Assessment & certification | 1 Day |
How APSSDC Helps Students
- Free or subsidised industry-grade training, often funded by Government schemes.
- Certification from a recognised sector skill council improves placement prospects.
- Direct connect to placement drives organised by APSSDC across the state.
- Faculty support for soft-skills and personality development.
- Access to APSSDC’s curated learning content and labs.
Indicative Sector Tracks
IT & ITES
BFSI
Retail
Logistics
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Eligibility
Open to UG students of the College. Selection is based on the student’s academic year, course and interest area. Students are encouraged to register early with the Centre’s coordinator.