Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC)

New Delhi, Delhi, India

About

The Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC) is the premier, government-backed Sector Skill Council for India's automotive industry. It was established to address the critical skills gap and fulfill the demand for highly trained professionals across the sector. Promoted by leading industry bodies such as SIAM, ACMA, and FADA, in collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and the Government of India, ASDC is dedicated to building a robust skilling ecosystem. The council develops industry-aligned qualification packs, training standards, and curricula to ensure that workforce skills remain current and relevant. ASDC offers a comprehensive range of programs, including upskilling, reskilling, and vocational training for both technical and non-technical job roles. Through its extensive network of affiliated training partners, ASDC provides certifications that are highly recognized and valued by the automotive industry, significantly enhancing employment opportunities for India's youth.

Affiliations

National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM)Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA)Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA)Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of IndiaNational Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET)

Programs Offered

Automobile Service Technician
Electric Vehicle (EV) Technology Training
Automotive Assembly Operator
Auto Body & Paint Technician
Upskilling and Reskilling Programs
Training of Trainers and Assessors (ToT/ToA)
National Automobile Olympiad (NAO)
Industry 4.0 and Mechatronics
Automotive Sales Consultant

Achievements

Recognized as the first Sector Skill Council of India.
Granted 'Awarding Body' status by the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET).
Successfully trained over 1.9 million candidates and facilitated thousands of placements in the automotive industry.
Collaborates with major automotive companies like Maruti Suzuki, Hero MotoCorp, Toyota, and Bosch for specialized training programs.
Organizes the National Automobile Olympiad (NAO) to promote automotive skills among students.