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Common Services Centre – Village Level Entrepreneur (VLE)

Run a Common Services Centre (CSC) that delivers government and private services (certificates, bill payments, banking, insurance and more) through the Digital Seva portal.

All IndiaChecked: 18 October 2026
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Apply on the official page ↗

Who can apply

  • Indian citizen aged 18 years or more.
  • A valid Telecentre Entrepreneur Course (TEC) certificate, or selection under a specific scheme such as SHG.
  • A computer with UPS, printer, scanner, web camera and internet, as listed by CSC.
  • Keep the centre open from 8 am to 8 pm at a public place.

How to apply

  1. Register free at register.csc.gov.in with Aadhaar, photo, ID and address proof, and a cancelled cheque or passbook.
  2. CSC says registration is free and you should not pay anyone for verification or ID activation; report demands to vigilance@csc.gov.in or 14599.
  3. The CSC ID usually takes about 2 weeks after verification. Ex-servicemen can also register through DGR.

What this trade looks like

Representative photos of the trade — not this brand’s outlet.

Never pay a middlemanFake “dealership” offers using big names are common. Pay only into an account named on the official website, after a written agreement. If anyone asks for a “registration fee” over a phone call or WhatsApp, stop.

Sources (3)
  1. CSC e-Governance Services India Ltd: VLE registration portal FAQs · 2026
  2. CSC e-Governance Services India Ltd: VLE registration portal (advisory: do not pay anyone) · 2026
  3. DGR: Common Service Center through Directorate General Resettlement (18 Mar 2026) · 2026