Industrial Training Institutes

ITI upgradation scheme to be launched in January, says skill ministry

The finance ministry has provided Rs 1,000 crore for the scheme in the current fiscal year

Draft guidelines to upgrade 1,000 ITIs in the works; talks concluded

Talks with stakeholders for proposed scheme completed

Draft affiliation norms ease the compliance burden for 'new-age ITIs'

A private organisation or a public sector enterprise can open a 'New Age ITI' or can adopt and transform an existing ITI into a New Age ITI

ITI scores improve in latest grading; 8.9% receive grade 8 rating

The latest grading comes after FY25 Budget announced a new scheme to skill 2 million youth over the next five years, with 1,000 ITIs to be upgraded in hub-and-spoke arrangements focused on outcomes

Upgrading ITIs: Need to make vocational training truly aspirational

A ranking system may encourage private-sector ITIs to improve. But to be meaningful, the starting point needs to be convincing more young people to enrol and getting better job placement guarantees

Soon, NIRF-like ranking for nearly 15,000 ITIs to boost skilling quality

According to government data, as of now, nearly four out of five ITIs are privately run in the country

ITIs: Back to the centre stage

Established to skill displaced people in post-Independence India, ITIs have now become central to the government's job creation strategy, despite a history of underwhelming performance

Why is India running short of skilled workers?

Tata Technologies signs agreement with Chhattisgarh worth Rs 1,188 crore

The project aims to train over 10,000 youth annually in advanced skills, fostering better employment opportunities and will also provide employment opportunities to the skilled youth

Rajasthan govt setting up facilities for hi-tech teaching in ITIs

According to a state government official, the students will now get an opportunity to study on the Internet along with their textbooks

Chhattisgarh CM Baghel approves increase in post of ITI training officers

Eligible candidates from Chhattisgarh will be considered for recruitment. The decision was taken by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel

Skill ministry launches digital version of employability skills curriculum

Dharmendra Pradhan said that the skilling will boost employability and shape India's future workforce

As jobs elude ITI graduates, industry calls for a course correction

Large recruiters relying more on private institutes for vocational talent, which they is is quicker in catching up to their job requirements

Few takers for skill development as students shy away from ITI ecosystem

Key concern: Gap between industry requirement and what's taught

Two-thirds of faculty posts lie vacant in 14,000 ITIs, govt data shows

Only 73,384 posts filled out of 205,635 sanctioned; Andhra tops with 86% posts lying vacant, followed by Rajasthan (84%) and Madhya Pradesh (82%)

NCVT MIS ITI Result 2022 released today; here's how to check your marks

The candidates can check and download NCVT MIS ITI scorecard on the official website- ncvtmis.gov.in

NCVT MISITI exam result declared; here's how you can download scorecard

NCVT MISITI result was declared earlier today and the candidates can download their scorecard from the official website

Wanted: Skilled, blue-collar job seekers at electric two-wheeler firms

For every one experienced candidate being recruited by e-two wheeler companies, 10 have no prior experience; recruitments are for skilled, low-end jobs, not for managerial or supervisory roles

Delhi govt issues SOPs for reopening of Industrial Training Institutes

Mandatory vaccination, regular C-19 screening tests, no biometric attendance, hybrid courses and avoiding festivals and celebrations are among SOPs issued by the Delhi government for reopening of ITIs

The skills India needs

Excessive centralisation of skilling programmes may hinder the ability of training institutions to effectively respond to Indian market requirements