About Us

Who We Are

Society for Training and Employment Promotion (STEP) is a nationally recognized, ISO 9001:2008 certified non-profit organization established in 1999 (Registration No. 1566/99), with the mission of empowering India's youth through industry-aligned skill development and employment generation.

With over 25 years of experience in the field of vocational education and placement-linked training, STEP has trained more than 30,000 candidates across the country and successfully placed over 80% of them in reputable organizations.

Our efforts are backed by partnerships with various central and state government initiatives, including flagship programs under the Ministry of Rural Development, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Ministry of Tourism, and Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship.

Our Vision

To build a bridge between unemployed youth and market demand through skill training programs aligned with current industry requirements.
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Our Values

  • Outcome-Oriented: While we value effort, we strongly believe in achieving measurable results and real-world impact.

  • Quality: We ensure the delivery of high-quality training programs aligned with national skill standards.

  • Inclusivity: We aim to reach rural, tribal, and marginalized communities through accessible training centers across India.


Our Objective

To skill and employ 50,000+ unemployed youth by the year 2030 by identifying local needs and delivering outcome-based training programs tailored to the socio-economic environment of each region.


Where We Work

STEP has a PAN India presence, operating in:

  • Telangana

  • Andhra Pradesh

  • Rajasthan

  • Jharkhand

  • Meghalaya

  • Kerala

Our training centers are located in metropolitan cities, municipalities, and deep-rural and tribal regions, ensuring equitable access to skill development for all.


Sectors We Serve

We offer domain-specific training in the following high-demand sectors:

  • Tourism & Hospitality

  • Healthcare

  • Logistics

  • Retail

  • BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance)

  • IT-ITeS (Information Technology & Enabled Services)

  • Apparel and Fashion

  • Beauty & Wellness


Government Affiliations & Projects

Our organization has collaborated with the following programs:

  • DDUGKY (Ministry of Rural Development)

  • Seekho Aur Kamao (Ministry of Minority Affairs)

  • Hunar Se Rozgar Tak (Ministry of Tourism, ITDC)

  • Rajasthan Skill and Livelihoods Development Corporation (RSLDC)

  • SETWIN (Dept. of Youth Services, Telangana)

  • UP Skill Development Mission

  • Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC)

  • Meghalaya State Skill Development Mission

  • Affiliations with Sector Skill Councils (Tourism & Hospitality, Apparel, etc.)


Our Placement Partners

We are proud to have placed our trainees in some of India’s leading brands and companies:

  • Taj Group of Hotels

  • KFC

  • McDonald's

  • Paradise Food Court

  • Swagath Grand

  • Hotel Green Park

  • Kamineni Hospitals

  • Big Bazaar

  • D-Mart

  • ACT Fibernet

  • Hotel Daspalla