CTS Admission Process

Online counselling is conducted Statewide Selection is made on merit basis duly following rules of reservation. The candidates exercise the option of choosing the ITI and trade of their choice.


Students between the age of 14 - 40 are admitted in Industrial Training Institutes. No upper age limit for girls. Admission is made during the month of August every year.


Admission is purely based on merit i.e., marks scored in the School Examination, and candidates are admitted within the rule of reservation as follows:

Selection for admission :Based on merit
Engineering / Non Engineering Trades:Average Marks obtained in all subjects with Communal Reservation
Communal Reservation
Open competition:31%
Backward Classes:30%
Most Backward classes:20%
Scheduled Castes:18%
Scheduled Tribes:1%
Physically Handicapped (within the BC/ MBC/SC/ST quota) Women (within the reserved quota):3%
Students from Rural areas:15%
Parentless students:2%
State level sports person:1%

Training Cost to Private ITIs

For the candidates who are admitted in Pvt ITIs in Govt Quota through online counselling, training cost @ Rs.10,000/- per trainee in rural areas and Rs.12,000/- per trainee in urban areas is being reimbursed by the State Government. Expenditure of Rs 10.00 Crore is utilized every year.


Curriculum

The syllabus for the courses are evolved, controlled and monitored by the DGT, New Delhi.

CTS Admission Status

Chennai Region

STATUS OF GOVT ITI ADMISSION 2021 2022
Sl.No Name of the ITI Sanctioned Admitted % Sanctioned Admitted %
1 Ambattur 980 803 82 1016 848 83.4
2 Ambattur (W) 184 139 76 184 150 81.5
3 Arakkonam 288 273 95 352 338 96
4 Chengalpattu 580 560 97 560 560 100
5 Guindy 652 537 82 652 551 84.5
6 Guindy (W) 380 272 72 380 292 76.8
7 Oragadam 136 135 99 136 136 100
8 Perumbakkam 172 151 88 172 172 100
9 North Chennai 680 508 75 712 556 78
10 Ranipet 160 160 100 160 160 100
11 RK Nagar 124 87 70 124 118 95
12 Thiruvanmiyur 116 105 90 116 116 100
13 Vadakarai 124 112 90 124 124 100
14 Vaniyambadi 152 139 89 152 117 29
15 Vellore 452 392 87 452 400 86
Total 4380 4373 99 5292 4665 88

Coimbatore Region

STATUS OF GOVT ITI ADMISSION 2020 2021
Sl.No Name of the ITI Sanctioned Admitted % Sanctioned Admitted %
1 Anaikatti (ST) 124 114 92 124 124 100
2 Coimbatore 764 729 95 764 744 97
3 Coimbatore (W) 372 308 83 348 289 83
4 Coonoor 276 226 82 276 227 82
5 Dharapuram 308 276 90 308 308 100
6 Erode 372 369 99 332 332 100
7 Gobichettipalayam 128 128 100 128 128 100
8 Gudalur (ST) 152 151 99 152 152 100
9 Karur 144 131 91 144 136 94
10 Tiruppur 260 260 100 260 260 100
11 Udumalpet 124 123 99 124 124 100
Total 3016 2815 93 2960 2824 95

Madurai Region

STATUS OF GOVT ITI ADMISSION 2021 2022
Sl.No Name of the ITI Santioned Admitted % Santioned Admitted %
1 Aundipatti (W) 204 181 89 204 204 100
2 Bodi 148 148 100 148 148 100
3 Chekkanoorani 220 188 85 224 224 100
4 Dindigul 416 406 98 396 396 100
5 Dindigul (W) 288 269 93 288 288 100
6 Karaikudi 368 291 79 368 292 79
7 Madurai 952 798 84 956 956 100
8 Madurai (W) 232 230 59 232 232 100
9 Mudukalathur 124 122 98 148 148 100
10 Paramakudi 400 336 84 400 347 86.7
11 Ramanathapuram 240 225 94 280 274 97
12 Sivagangai 228 195 86 228 228 100
13 Theni 392 392 100 440 440 100
Total 4212 3781 89 4312 4177 96.8

Salem Region

STATUS OF GOVT ITI ADMISSION 2021 2022
Sl.No Name of the ITI Santioned Admitted % Santioned Admitted %
1 Dharmapuri 396 359 90 396 381 96
2 Hosur 488 419 85 468 440 94
3 Karumandurai (ST) 152 129 85 152 133 87
4 KolliHills (ST) 168 168 100 168 168 100
5 Mettur Dam 328 328 100 328 328 100
6 Namakkal 176 129 73 176 164 93
7 Salem 720 607 84 700 672 96
8 Salem (W) 264 219 83 284 247 86.9
Total 2692 2358 87 2672 2533 94.8

Tirunelveli Region

STATUS OF GOVT ITI ADMISSION 2021 2022
Sl.No Name of the ITI Sanctioned Admitted % Sanctioned Admitted %
1 Ambasamuthiram 128 128 100 128 128 100
2 Aruppukottai 132 130 98 132 132 100
3 Kadaiyanallur 124 124 100 124 124 100
4 Nagalapuram 140 121 86 140 140 100
5 Nagercoil 416 391 93 436 421 96.5
6 Nagercoil (W) 228 228 100 228 228 100
7 Radhapuram 128 128 100 128 128 100
8 Sattur 152 129 84 152 149 98
9 Tenkasi 168 168 100 168 167 99
10 Thoothukudi 512 398 17 552 462 18
11 Tiruchendur 268 254 94 268 268 100
12 Tirunelveli 564 533 94 500 481 96
13 Veerakelampudur 204 204 100 204 204 100
14 Veppalodai 164 119 164 123 75
15 Virudhunagar 404 385 95 384 384 100
Total 3772 3525 93 3668 3529 96

Trichy Region

STATUS OF GOVT ITI ADMISSION 2021 2022
Sl.No Name of the ITI Sanctioned Admitted % Sanctioned Admitted %
1 Central Prison Trichy 168 70 41 168 168 100
2 Kottur 144 119 82 144 144 100
3 Manikandam 124 124 100 124 124 100
4 Nagapattinam 532 403 75 544 417 76
5 Needamangalam 184 159 86 184 174 94
6 Orathanadu 128 124 96 128 128 100
7 Pudukottai 444 444 100 444 444 100
8 Pullambadi (W) 316 225 71 316 245 77
9 Sembodai 132 132 100 132 119 90
10 Thanjavur 676 560 82 676 610 90
11 Thirukkuvalai 196 154 78 216 179 82
12 Tiruvaiyaru 124 124 100 124 124 100
13 Trichy 840 805 95 828 828 100
14 Viralimalai 128 126 98 128 128 100
Total 4136 3570 86 4136 3079 491

Villupuram Region

STATUS OF GOVT ITI ADMISSION 2021 2022
Sl.No Name of the ITI Sanctioned Admitted % Sanctioned Admitted %
1 Alathur 140 117 83 140 124 88
2 Andimadam 240 237 98 240 240 100
3 Ariyalur 284 267 94 284 284 100
4 Chidambaram 148 144 97 148 148 100
5 Chinnasalem 124 124 100 124 124 100
6 Cuddalore 712 651 91/td> 672 628 93
7 Cuddalore (W) 364 320 87 364 323 88
8 Jamunamarathur (ST) 152 132 86 152 139 91
9 Kattumannarkoil 124 124 100 124 124 100
10 Perumbalur 224 160 781 204 172 84
11 Neyveli (SCVT) 104 104 100 104 104 100
12 Sankarapuram 188 173 92 188 188 100
13 Tindivanam 144 144 100 144 144 100
14 Tiruvannamalai 244 243 99 288 288 100
15 Ulundurpet 396 366 92 396 387 97
Total 3588 3334 92 3572 3417 95
Grand Total 25796 23775 92 26632 24977 93.79

ATS Admission Process

Apprentices (ITI graduates) are generally engaged throughout the year by the establishment as and when vacancy arises. A person, male or female, is qualified for being engaged as apprentice if he/she is not less than 14 years of age and satisfies the prescribed standards of education and physical fitness. Engaging apprentices in both Private and Public sector made as follows:

i.Direct Campus selection from Government and Private ITIs
ii.Through own advertisement by the organization.
iii. Participating in Trade Apprenticeship Engagement Fair (TAEF) conducted by Department of Employment and Training.
iv. Online fetching data from Employment and Training portal.
v. Obtaining panel of candidates from respective State Directorate of Employment and Training through their Apprentices Act implementing units.
vi. Employment Exchanges.
vii. Through directly applying Apprenticeship Portal (apprenticeshipindia.org)

Trades and Duration of Training

In our State, Apprenticeship Training is imparted in 91 designated trades. Some of the popular trades are Turner, Machinist, Electrician, Fitter, welder, etc. For most of the trades the duration of Apprenticeship training including basic Training is of one year. In few trades, the duration of training ranges from 6 months to 3 years depending on the trade. Now provision has been made for the employers to choose their optional trades for giving Apprenticeship training as per their requirement.

Contract of Apprenticeship

Online portal is used for administering the implementation of the Apprenticeship Training under the web portal www.apprenticeshipindia.org. Every person registered as apprentice or his guardian in case of minors, have to execute a contract of apprenticeship with the employer in the prescribed form, through online by using digital signature which will be registered by the respective Regional Joint Apprenticeship Adviser (Regional Joint Directors of Training).The training will be imparted in pursuance of the contract. The apprentices and the employers shall carry out obligations under the contract. No apprentice will be allowed to appear for the final examination without the registration of contract.

Training Programmes

The shop floor training is given to the Apprentices by the employer in the factory. Related theory instructions are also to be arranged by the employers, as the apprentices finally will appear for the examination both in practical and theory subjects.

ATS Admission Status

IS Admission Process

Industrial School admission is conducted by the Industrial Schools. And the admission is approved by the concerned Regional Joint Directors.

The duration of the course is one year, two year and three years depending upon the trades. The age limit for industrial school admission is 14-40.

Industrial School Admission Status 2021-22

REGION INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL (TEMPORARY) INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL (AIDED) INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL (PERMANENT)
Sanctioned Filled Vacant Sanctioned Filled Vacant Sanctioned Filled Vacant
Chennai 3496 771 2725 82 58 24 962 181 781
Coimbatore 1436 72 1364 72 26 46 24 4 20
Madurai 2844 387 2457 110 56 54 292 50 242
Salem 884 49 835 70 11 59 0 0 0
Trichy 5452 1062 4390 290 141 149 222 24 198
Tirunelveli 1280 263 1017 344 173 171 664 53 611
Villupuram 6262 874 5388 136 63 73 70 22 48
Total 21659 3478 18196 1104 528 568 2234 334 1900