On March 2, 2026, the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) granted LabourNet Livelihood Foundation (LLF) recognition as a Standard Awarding Body (AB). This agreement allows LLF, a Section 8 not-for-profit organization, to award and certify learners for training delivered in its owned or fully managed campuses and training centers. LLF is now authorized to develop nationally recognized qualifications and deliver programs aligned with the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF), focusing on sectors including Beauty & Wellness, IT-ITES, Retail, Capital Goods, and Green Energy. Their work aims to enhance skills and upskill the workforce.
Key Entities Referenced
NCVET: National Council for Vocational Education and Training, the body granting recognition.
LabourNet Livelihood Foundation (LLF): The organization recognized as an Awarding Body.
National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF): The framework to which LLF's qualifications and programs are mapped.
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship: The ministry under which NCVET operates.
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
NCVET Grants Recognition to LabourNet
Livelihood Foundation as Awarding Body
(Standard)
Posted On: 02 MAR 2026 8:18PM by PIB Delhi
NCVET and LabourNet Livelihood Foundation (LLF) have signed agreement on 02.03.2026 for NCVET
Recognition as Awarding Body (AB - Standard) to LLF. Through this recognition, LLF will be eligible to
award and certify the learners where training is directly being imparted by the Awarding Body in
campuses or training centers owned or fully managed by it for its approved or adopted qualifications.
Labournet Livelihood Foundation, a Section 8 not-for-profit organization, has been recognized by the
NCVET as a Standard Awarding Body to strengthen industry-aligned vocational certification pathways
across India. This status authorizes LLF to develop nationally recognized qualifications and deliver
programs mapped to the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF), ensuring certifications.
Focusing on sectors such as Beauty & Wellness, IT-ITES, Retail, Capital Goods, and Green Energy, LLF’s
interventions span skilling and upskilling to drive measurable workforce elevation.
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