India, July 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
State Name
Number of ITIs
Seats
In 2014
As on date
In 2014-15
As on date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
2
4
544
1,064
Andhra Pradesh
467
520
1,09,948
80,640
Arunachal Pradesh
5
10
660
1,424
Assam
25
47
5,048
8,788
Bihar
706
1336
1,32,436
1,66,852
Chandigarh
2
3
904
1,304
Chhattisgarh
147
221
21,060
32,668
Delhi
36
36
12,432
15,120
Goa
12
13
3,320
3,920
Gujarat
313
474
82,856
1,13,268
Haryana
172
358
33,488
82,048
Himachal Pradesh
198
262
28,180
31,656
Jammu and Kashmir
35
56
3,776
12,432
Jharkhand
191
347
52,132
55,872
Karnataka
1319
1307
1,44,716
1,35,416
Kerala
371
408
58,462
53,856
Ladakh
2
3
88
712
Lakshadweep
1
1
68
480
Madhya Pradesh
352
847
51,540
96,388
Maharashtra
797
1021
2,07,088
1,86,932
Manipur
1
11
216
3,948
Meghalaya
6
8
876
1,692
Mizoram
3
3
704
572
Nagaland
2
9
240
588
Odisha
512
488
1,20,860
78,060
Puducherry
14
14
1,876
1,840
Punjab
275
314
51,024
68,220
Rajasthan
1238
1238
1,83,900
1,28,108
Sikkim
3
4
540
1,068
Tamil Nadu
403
415
76,340
71,488
Telangana
247
297
54,360
60,756
The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
3
4
632
1,052
Tripura
13
22
2,576
4,520
Uttar Pradesh
1560
3275
2,61,404
4,22,124
Uttarakhand
104
165
14,320
20,448
West Bengal
105
315
24,372
62,256
ALL INDIA TOTAL
9,642
13,856
17,42,986
20,07,580
S. No.
Trade Name
1
Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) Technician
2
Aeronautical Structure and Equipment Fitter
3
Artificial Intelligence Programming Assistant
4
Advanced CNC Machining Technician
5
Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) Programmer
6
Cyber Security Assistant
7
Data Annotation Assistant
8
Drone Pilot (Junior)
9
Drone Technician
10
Engineering Design Technician (Artisan Using Advanced Tool)
11
Fiber to Home Technician
12
Geo Informatics Assistant
13
Green Hydrogen Production Technician
14
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Technician
15
Industrial Robotics and Digital Manufacturing
16
Information Technology
17
Internet of Things Technician (Smart Agriculture)
18
Internet of Things Technician (Smart City)
19
Internet of Things Technician (Smart Healthcare)
20
Manufacturing Process Control & Automation
21
Mechanic Electric Vehicle
22
Multimedia, Animation & Special Effects
23
Semiconductor Technician
24
Small Hydro Power Plant Technician
25
Smartphone Technician Cum App Tester
26
Software Testing Assistant
27
Solar Technician (Electrical)
28
Technician Mechatronics
29
Virtual Analysis and Designer - FEM (Finite Element Method) (Basic Designer and Virtual Verifier)
30
Wind Plant Technician
31
5G Network Technician
32
Nuclear Power Plant Technician
The number of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across the country has increased from 9,642 in 2014 to 13,856 in 2026 and the Seating capacity in these ITIs have increased from 17,42,986 in the Session 2014-15 to 20,07,580 as on date. The State-wise number of ITIs (in Year 2014 and in Year 2026) and their seating capacity is at Annexure -1.
The Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme aims to enhance the overall quality and relevance of vocational training in the country. The Scheme has a total outlay of Rs. 60,000 crore (Central Share - Rs. 30,000 crore, State Share - Rs. 20,000 crore and Industry Share - Rs. 10,000 crore).
The scheme comprises of two components:
As per the Cabinet approval, the selection of ITIs under PM SETU scheme is led by the respective State/ Union Territory (UT) Governments in consultation with industry, ensuring alignment with emerging skill needs and local industrial potential. Accordingly, States/ UTs Government submits their proposals for upgradation in collaboration with industry partners.
Further, under the PM-SETU scheme industry-led Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) lead the upgradation and are empowered to propose necessary interventions relating to curriculum redesign in mining, manufacturing and other sectors, training delivery models, infrastructure upgradation and industry exposure, in alignment with local industry needs and the Scheme guidelines. Directorate General of Training (DGT) has introduced 32 new age courses under CTS. List of these new age courses are given in Annexure - 2.
Annexure-1
Table 1: State-wise number of ITIs (in Year 2014 & Year 2026) and the seating capacity in ITIs (in Session 2014-15 & current)
Annexure-2
List of 32 New Age Trades running in ITIs:
This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Shri Jayant Chaudhary in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.
