In Gandhinagar, the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) has opened admissions for the 2025 academic session. This opportunity is available for students who have completed grades 7 to 10. The institute offers a total of 20 vocational courses that have recognition from the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) and the Gujarat Council for Vocational Training (GCVT). Students interested in applying can fill out the online admission form on the official website at itiadmission.gujarat.gov.in. The last date to submit the online application is June 30, 2025.
The courses offered cover a wide range of trades, preparing students for careers in various fields. Here is a list of the vocational courses available at the Gandhinagar ITI:
1. Core Metallurgy
2. Computer Operator and Programming Assistant
3. Draftsman (Civil)
4. Driver (Heavy Vehicle)
5. Electrician
6. Electronics Mechanic
7. Fitter
8. Health Sanitary Inspector
9. Instrument Mechanic
10. Machinist
11. Mechanic Diesel Engine
12. Mechanic Motor Vehicle
13. Mechanic Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
14. Sewing Technology
15. Surveyor
16. Welder
17. Wireman
18. Technician Electronics System Design and Repair
19. Armature Motor Rewinding/ Coil Winding
20. Two-Wheeler Auto Repairing
These courses are designed to equip students with practical skills and knowledge relevant to the job market. The Gandhinagar ITI aims to contribute to the growing demand for skilled workers in various industries in Gujarat.
Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat, is known for its industrial and commercial development. The city is rapidly emerging as a hub for IT and business, following Ahmedabad and Surat. The establishment of the Garima Park campus by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has boosted the growth of the IT/ITES sector in the city. Furthermore, infrastructure projects, including the proposed Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar metro corridor, are expected to enhance Gandhinagar’s industrial landscape.
The district’s economy relies on sectors such as public services, electrical and electronics, textiles, ceramics, food processing, and office stationery. Agriculture remains a vital aspect of the economy, with around 8,000 small-scale industries providing employment to approximately 40,000 people. Key sectors in Gandhinagar include textiles, wood products, mineral-based industries, and engineering.
In recent years, there has been notable investment in new sectors like agricultural machinery, industrial tools, leather products, and infrastructure projects. The proximity to agricultural districts like Ahmedabad, Mehsana, Sabarkantha, Kheda, and Anand has fostered the development of the food processing industry.
Gandhinagar is also set to become an attractive location for IT/ITES companies due to recent investments in infrastructure development. The state government has taken several initiatives to enhance the industrial environment in the region, including the announcement of the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar metro corridor, which is expected to stimulate commercial growth in the district.
As the demand for skilled workers continues to rise, the Gandhinagar ITI plays a crucial role in preparing the youth for future job opportunities. Students are encouraged to take advantage of this chance to further their education and skills in various trades by applying for the courses offered. With the support of the government and private sector, Gandhinagar is positioned for continued growth and development in the coming years.
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