ITI Courses

ITI stands for Industrial Training Institutes. These institutes function under the Directorate General of Training (DGT), the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and the Union Government.

ITI- Industrial Training Institute is a Technical course one can join after successful completion of class 10th or Matriculation. ITI is a great course for students who want to do a professional technical course in the short term. ITI courses after 10th are available in different fields, and candidates can pick classes based on their interests.

Various courses or trades are available in the institutes. Some Major trades are listed below and a complete list of all ITI courses listed below that-

Eligibility for ITI

The eligibility criteria for the ITI course is as follows -

  • A pass in 8th,10th or Matriculation from any recognized Board.
  • Some ITI courses are available which you can join even after the 10th.
  • 12th pass students can also Join the ITI course.
  • For most of the courses, the minimum age at the time of admission should not be less than 14 years.
  • The maximum age should be below 40 years. Age relaxation for reserved quota students is also available.
  • For most of the state government ITI colleges, you have to appear and qualify in the different sate ITI entrance exams.

ITI is a long term skill development vocational certification. Its period is one year to two years depending on the trade. ITI is a 2-year job oriented training and certification course.