Jindal Steel becomes India’s first diversified large enterprise

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recognised as an Awarding Body by NCVET.
Key Highlights:
● Jindal Steel has been recognised as an Awarding Body by the National Council for Vocational
Education and Training (NCVET) under the Ministry of Skill Development &
Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India.
● Jindal Steel is the first diversified large Indian enterprise and the first integrated steel
manufacturer to receive this recognition.
● The recognition empowers Jindal Steel to design industry-aligned skilling programmes, under
the NEP and National Credit Framework, with a focus on decarbonisation, circular economy,
and advanced technologies.

Raipur, 26 September 2025 – Jindal Steel has set a new benchmark by becoming the
country’s first large, diversified enterprise and the first integrated steel manufacturer to be
recognised as an Awarding Body by the National Council for Vocational Education and
Training (NCVET). This milestone underscores the company’s leadership in advancing
vocational education and skilling standards nationwide, while strengthening its position as a
pioneer in the Indian steel and infrastructure sector. An Agreement between NCVET and
Jindal Steel grants the company PAN-India jurisdiction as an Awarding Body in the Large
Indian Enterprise/MNC category.
The recognition enables Jindal Steel to create and implement industry-aligned standards,
introduce structured skilling programs, and drive the accelerated development of the future
workforce. This agreement ensures that all training standards and qualifications are
recognised for credit under the National Credit Framework stemming from India’s National
Education Policy (NEP) 2020.