Commerce & Industries Department
The Skilled Youth Start-Up Scheme (SYSS) was launched on 15th August 2020 by the Government of Sikkim to reduce unemployment and create self-employment opportunities. It provides back-ended subsidy assistance (50% for BPL, 35% for others) on financially viable/bankable projects for setting up Manufacturing, Service, Business, Co-Operative, or Agriculture & Allied Activities. The scheme covers both rural and urban areas and includes Entrepreneur Development Training.
Sign in to see your eligibility against each criterion.
Sign in to see which documents you already have based on your profile.
Check Eligibility
Review all eligibility criteria on this page — turnover, Udyam class, sector, and special conditions.
Prepare Documents
Gather the items from the document checklist above. Incomplete documents are the most common rejection reason.
Submit Application
Apply via the official government portal or the implementing agency listed on this page.
Verification
Officials verify your application and documents. Respond promptly to any queries to avoid delays.
Approval
Receive a sanction letter or approval communication from the implementing agency.
Disbursement
Subsidy or loan credited to your designated bank account (typically 30–90 days after approval).
These are general steps. Check the official portal for scheme-specific requirements.