Industrial Training Institutes (ITI) are government-led training institutes established by the Directorate General of Employment & Training (DGET), Ministry of Labour & Employment, and Government of India. These Industrial Training Institutes offer training in many technical streams. These work with the aim to provide technical manpower to the fast-emerging industrial sector of the developed and developing economy.
These institutes provide industrial training and technical knowledge in various trades. The courses offered by ITI include both engineering and non-engineering programs. Candidates who have at least passed Class 10th examination and wish to acquire some technical knowledge instead of going for conventional higher studies can apply for ITI courses according to their interests and requirements. However, many courses require Class 10th as the basic educational requirement. The duration of the course is generally one to two years; it varies as per the course selected by the candidates.
Electrician
ITI Electrician is a 2-year course, approved by the NCVT (National Council Vocational Training). ITI electrician course is a tradesman specializing in electrical wiring of buildings, transmission lines, stationary machines, and related equipment. ITI electrician syllabus includes the skills in which students get academic as well as practical knowledge of electrical systems
Fitter
Fitter is a 2-year ITI course approved with the NCVT (National Council Vocational Training). ITI Fitter course is a trade related to the Mechanical branch. ITI Fitter syllabus includes the knowledge about fittings like Pipe fittings, Machine fitting, and structure fittings are the main working areas, on which a fitter works. ITI Fitter admissions are on the basis of entrance exams & can be merit based
Mechanic Diesel
Mechanic (Diesel) is a diesel engine mechanical vocational trade. The duration of trade is one year. During class teaching students are told about different aspects of diesel engine and related other activities like maintain diesel equipment operation by completing inspections and preventive maintenance requirements; correcting vehicle deficiencies; making adjustments and alignments; keeping records. There are many ITIs in the country providing it because of its high career orienting nature.