NSDA: Building Brighter Futures Through Skill Development

23rd October 2024

In the heart of Kolkata, where dreams often collide with harsh realities, the Neotia Skill Development Academy (NSDA) stands as a beacon of hope. An initiative of the prestigious Ambuja Neotia Group, NSDA has emerged as more than just an educational institution – it's a lifeline for countless young people seeking to transform their lives through meaningful careers.

A Vision Born from Necessity

The story of urban migration in India often follows a familiar pattern. First-generation migrants work tirelessly to provide their children with basic education, hoping for a better future. However, their children, caught between traditional expectations and urban attractions, sometimes lose their way. Many settle for temporary jobs, falling into a cycle of underemployment that can lead down problematic paths.

NSDA was created specifically to break this cycle. As part of the Neotias' educational initiatives, which include a well-established Nursing Training School, NSDA offers targeted vocational training programs that bridge the gap between education and employment.

Success Stories That Inspire

In just two and a half years, NSDA has already created numerous success stories that validate its approach:

  • A former seasonal fisherman now works at a five-star hotel in Bangalore.
  • A daily laborer's daughter has secured a respected position as a Pharmacy Assistant in a leading medicine chain.

And many more...

Every single course graduate has found meaningful employment.

Our Unique Approach

What sets NSDA apart is its commitment to securing job placements before launching any course. This practical approach ensures that students' investments in their education translate directly into career opportunities.

Vocational Courses Offered


Healthcare Programs

1. Patient Care Attendant

  • Duration: 5 months + 2 months OJT
  • Course Fee: ₹20,000
  • Career Path: Assist nurses in healthcare facilities

2. Phlebotomy Technician

  • Duration: 4 months + 2 months OJT
  • Course Fee: ₹18,000
  • Career Path: Specialized blood collection and testing

3. Pharmacy Assistant

  • Duration: 4 months + 2 months OJT
  • Course Fee: ₹15,000
  • Career Path: Work in pharmacies and medical stores

Hospitality Programs

4. Food and Beverage Service Associate

  • Duration: 4 months + 2 months OJT
  • Course Fee: ₹15,000
  • Career Path: Hotels and restaurants

5. Trainee Chef

  • Duration: 4 months + 2 months OJT
  • Course Fee: ₹20,000
  • Career Path: Professional kitchens and food service

Program Features

  • Inclusive Admission: Open to all genders
  • Practical Training: Includes On-Job Training (OJT)
  • Affordable Fees: Competitive pricing with high ROI
  • Minimum Qualification: 10th/12th pass, depending on course
  • Age Requirement: Generally 18+ (suitable for young adults)
  • Guaranteed Placement: Strong industry connections ensure job security

Making Dreams Accessible

NSDA's programs are deliberately designed to be accessible:

  • Moderate course fees that represent a solid investment in one's future
  • Practical duration combining classroom learning with hands-on experience
  • Focus on industries with steady growth and demand
  • Support throughout the learning journey

Join Us in Building Your Future

At NSDA, we believe that everyone deserves a chance at a dignified career. Our courses aren't just about skills – they're about transformation. Whether you dream of working in healthcare or hospitality, NSDA provides the training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.

Don't let your potential go unrealized. Visit NSDA today and take the first step toward a brighter future. Our counselors are ready to guide you through course options and help you choose the path that best suits your aspirations.

Contact us to learn more about admissions, course schedules, and how we can help you build a successful career.