GSDP BATCH 🎓 SPONSORED COURSE 🇮🇳 MoEFCC, Govt. of India NSQL Level 6

Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP)

Waste Optimization Professional

A Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India funded, nationally recognised full-time GSDP certificate course (approx. 570 Hours / 2.5 to 3 Months) on Complete Waste Management. Free boarding and lodging will be provided to eligible outstation SC candidates during the course duration. Hosted by Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai.

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ProvidedBoarding & Lodging

570 HrsFull-Time Training

2.5-3 Mo.Course Duration

Govt.Certificate Provided

📋 Quick Overview

GSDP Certificate
Course

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Funded ByMinistry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEFCC)

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Hosted ByThiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai – 625 015

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CertificationNSQL Level 6 | Aligned with SCGJ, NCVET & NSDC

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Outstation PerksFree boarding and lodging provided for eligible SC candidates

⚠️ Eligibility Criteria

Only SC Candidates Can Apply

✨ Why This Course

Key Highlights

A nationally recognised, Government-funded certification designed to open doors to green jobs and sustainable careers.

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Government Recognised Skill Certificate

NSQL Level 6 certification recognised by Government of India — adds real value to your career profile.

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Best for Career & Employment

Curriculum aligned with SCGJ, NCVET & NSDC — opening doors to green sector employment opportunities.

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Skills for Green Jobs & Clean India

Learn practical skills directly applicable to Clean India initiatives and growing green economy sectors.

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Be a Part of Sustainable Future

Join thousands of changemakers contributing to environmental sustainability and Swachh Bharat Mission.

📚 GSDP Programme Content

Course
Curriculum

A comprehensive full-time skill building course spanning approximately 570 Hours (around 2.5 to 3 Months).

Introduction to Waste Management & Environment

Module 1▾

Introduction to green skills and sustainable development (GSDP principles)

Overview of waste management categories, policies, and practices in India

Fundamental environmental chemistry and plastic characterization methods

Plastic Waste: Characterization, Sources & Recycling

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Types of plastics, coding systems, source segregation mechanisms

Chemical and mechanical recycling techniques, processing machinery

Environmental footprint analysis of polymers and plastic substitutes

Waste Optimization Professional Strategies

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Industrial ecology and circular economy frameworks

Optimizing waste resource streams, composting, and energetic recovery

Hazardous, municipal solid waste and plastic waste co-processing

Government Policies, SCGJ Guidelines & Field Visits

Module 4▾

Plastic Waste Management Rules and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

Green jobs alignment (SCGJ, NCVET & NSDC assessment criteria)

Hands-on field exposures, laboratory practices, and project evaluation

⚠️ APPROVED BY NCVET — NSQF LEVEL 6

Eligibility Criteria

Course: Waste Optimization Professional | NSQF Level: Level 6

📌 Category Eligibility: Only Scheduled Caste (SC) Candidates are eligible to apply. Applicants are required to produce a valid Scheduled Caste (SC) Certificate during registration and course enrolment.

Applicants must satisfy any one of the following 5 educational criteria:

1. 4-Year Undergraduate Degree in a relevant field with 1 year of relevant experience.
2. 3-Year Undergraduate Degree in a relevant field with 2 years of relevant experience.
3. 10+2 with a 2-Year Diploma in a relevant field with 3 years of relevant experience.
4. Previous relevant NSQF Level 5.5 Qualification with 1.5 years of relevant experience.
5. Previous relevant NSQF Level 5 Qualification with 3 years of relevant experience.

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📝 Registration & Downloads

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Applications are open for eligible SC candidates. Please review the NCVET eligibility criteria below before registering.

GSDP Course Registration

TCE EIACP PC-RP | Waste Optimization Professional (NSQF Level 6)

⏳ Last Date to Apply: 03 August 2026 (Monday)

Click the button below to open the official Google Form application in a new tab. Ensure you have your Valid Scheduled Caste (SC) Certificate and academic/experience credentials ready.

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ℹ️ Course Fee: FREE | Free boarding and lodging will be provided to eligible outstation SC candidates during the course duration.

❓ Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course fully sponsored?+

Yes, absolutely! This is a Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) course, which is fully sponsored and funded by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India. There are no training or assessment fees. All course modules, materials, boarding, and lodging are covered.

Who is eligible to apply?+

This batch is exclusively for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates. Academically, you must have a minimum qualification of Undergraduate degree (Engineering/Science) OR a 10+2 with Diploma OR an NSQF Level 5 or 5.5 and above.

Is boarding and lodging provided for outstation students?+

Yes, free boarding and lodging will be provided to eligible outstation SC candidates during the course duration at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai.

What is the duration of the course?+

This is a full-time course consisting of approximately 570 training hours, spanning around 2.5 to 3 months.

How do I apply?+

Click the "Open Registration Form" button in the registration section to apply via Google Forms: https://forms.gle/yVMuYVRpvzCj3HyP9.

What certification will I receive?+

Successful candidates will receive an NSQL Level 6 Certificate, aligned with SCGJ (Skill Council for Green Jobs), NCVET, and NSDC. This is a highly valued, nationally recognised Government of India certification.