Transforming Life
DS effects the metamorphosis of unemployed rural youth into skilled intrapreneurs, offering them not just a livelihood but a professional career. Our pioneering residential experiential training bridge the education-employment skill-gap through demand-driven industry specific skilling programs.
Views on Deshpande Skilling
Mr. Manish Kumar
Managing Director and CEO NSDC India
Ms. Prerana Langa
CEO, YES Foundation
Dr. Mokhlesur Rahma
Senior Operations Officer, World Bank
Mr. Sameer Shukla
Commissioner Entrepreneurship, Skill Development and Livelihood, GoK
Piyush Agarwal
Co-founder & CEO Superprofs
Siddhi Lad
Head - CSR Operations, DHFL
Sneha Priya
SP Robotics Works
Shrinivas Purohit
Training Partner Vijay Laxmi
15
Colleges in Tier II towns
6
Focussed, skilling, programs
2500+
Graduate youth skilled in year
10000+
Impacted youth
5000+
Children in 56 village schools
What sets DS apart from other vocational courses is that we strive to give youth not just a job but also the personality of a winner. Creative training methods mold youth into innovative problem-solvers with an entrepreneurial mindset.
Execution excellence, proficiency in communication, fearless commitment to ethics, ownership of tasks and the passion to contribute meaningfully to society, are some values ingrained in every DS fellow.
Youth train in real-world scenarios to get hands-on experience in different aspects of their chosen fields. With multiple skill development programs covering a broad range of sectors, the Trust strengthens the local communities' overall human resource capacity, fueling socio-economic growth in 2nd and 3rd tier cities.
Meet Our Alumni
Ajay Suman Shukla
Director, Eksoch Sandbox
Shravani Pawar
Founder, SafeHands 24x7
Sikandar Meeranaik
Founder & CEO, SRDS