ITI Durgapur
| Type | Public Industrial Training Institute |
|---|---|
| Established | 1959 |
| Principal | [Principal's name, if publicly available] |
| Location | Durgapur , West Bengal , India |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | NCVT, WBSCVT |
| Website | itidurgapur.org |
Industrial Training Institute, Durgapur (commonly referred to as ITI Durgapur) is a government-run vocational training institution located in Durgapur, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India. It is one of the oldest and most reputed ITIs in the state, established in 1959 under the Directorate of Industrial Training, Government of West Bengal.
Overview
ITI Durgapur provides technical education and skill training to students seeking employment in various industrial sectors. The institute is affiliated with the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) and the West Bengal State Council for Vocational Training (WBSCVT), ensuring that its training modules conform to national standards.
Courses Offered
The institute offers training in a variety of NCVT-certified trades, including:
- Electrician
- Fitter
- Turner
- Machinist
- Welder
- Electronics Mechanic
- Mechanic Motor Vehicle
- Instrument Mechanic
- Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA)
- Draughtsman (Mechanical/Civil)
Courses are generally offered for 1 or 2 years, depending on the trade, and align with the National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF).
Facilities
ITI Durgapur is equipped with modern infrastructure and training tools including:
- Trade-specific workshops
- Computer and simulation labs
- Technical drawing classrooms
- Career guidance and placement cell
- Hostel facility (for boys)
Placement and Industry Linkage
The institute maintains industry tie-ups with companies in sectors like steel, power, manufacturing, and engineering. Many students are placed in reputed companies via campus recruitment drives or apprenticeship programs.
Affiliations
- National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT)
- West Bengal State Council for Vocational Training (WBSCVT)
- Department of Technical Education, Training and Skill Development, Government of West Bengal
Location
The campus is located in the industrial town of Durgapur, West Bengal, which is a major hub for engineering and heavy industry. The location provides ample opportunities for hands-on training and industry exposure.
See Also
- Industrial Training Institute
- Technical education in India
- Durgapur, West Bengal
- West Bengal State Council for Vocational Training
External Links
- Official Website of ITI Durgapur
- NCVT MIS Portal Archived 2025-10-01 at the Wayback Machine
- WBSCVT Portal
References
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