As part of the Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, Bank had started the Federal Skill Academy at Kochi on Founder’s Day - 2015 to impart quality technical education to merit oriented candidates coming from economically underprivileged background. The skill academy opened at Kochi was a great success and a large number of students received the benefit from the Academy. Considering the success of Kochi Skill academy, Bank opened a new skill academy at Coimbatore to extend their supporting hands to the students from Tamil Nadu in FY 2016-17. The students during the three-month certification course underwent rigorous training program in soft skills improvement and technical skills along with industry exposure to attain the IAPMO/COINDIA Certification which is recognized worldwide.

During FY 2017-18, 605 students were given skill based training and employment from Kochi & Coimbatore Federal Skill Academies.