The Directorate of Employment and Craftsmen Training (DECT), Assam has officially released the Assam ITI Admission 2026 Notification for admission into various Government and Private Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across the state for the academic session 2026–27. Candidates seeking skill-based technical education and job-oriented vocational training can now apply online through the official Assam ITI admission portal.
The admission process covers NCVT Trades, SCVT Trades, SCVT under IMC, NCVT under IMC, and Centre of Excellence (CoE) Courses offered under the Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS). Students who have passed Class 8 or Class 10 can apply for several technical and non-technical trades based on their educational qualifications.
Interested candidates must complete the online registration process before 11 June 2026.
Assam ITI Admission 2026 Overview
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Admission Authority | Directorate of Employment and Craftsmen Training (DECT), Assam |
| Course Name | ITI Courses in Government & Private ITIs |
| Academic Session | 2026–2027 |
| Recognized By | NCVT & SCVT |
| Admission Mode | Online |
| Courses Offered | NCVT, SCVT, IMC & CoE Trades |
| State | Assam |
| Registration Start Date | 26 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 June 2026 (5 PM) |
| Document Verification | 26 May to 12 June 2026 |
| Counselling Mode | Online E-Counselling |
Assam ITI Admission and Details
Assam ITI Admission is a centralized admission process conducted by DECT Assam for enrollment into vocational and technical training courses offered by Industrial Training Institutes throughout the state. These courses are designed to equip students with practical skills required in industries such as manufacturing, construction, automotive, electrical, electronics, information technology, agriculture, fashion design, office management, and many more.
After successful completion of ITI training, candidates can pursue:
- Government jobs
- Apprenticeship opportunities
- Private sector employment
- Self-employment ventures
- Skill development programs
- Advanced technical courses
Assam ITI Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must satisfy the prescribed educational qualification and age requirements before applying.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 14 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 1 July 2026 |
There is no mention of an upper age limit in the notification.
Course-Wise Educational Qualification
One-Year Trades (10th Pass)
Candidates who have passed Class 10 or equivalent are eligible for the following trades:
| Trade Name |
|---|
| Stenographer & Secretarial Assistant (English) |
| Fashion Design & Technology |
| Desktop Publishing (DTP) Operator |
| Multimedia Animation & Special Effects |
| Digital Photographer |
| Mechanic Auto Body Painting |
| Secretarial Practice (English) |
| Cosmetology |
| Front Office Assistant |
| Fire Technology & Industrial Safety Management |
Duration: 1 Year
Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA)
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course | COPA |
| Qualification | 10th Pass |
| Duration | 1 Year |
COPA is one of the most popular ITI trades and provides training in computer operations, software applications, internet technologies, and programming fundamentals.
BLTT (Bodo Language Transcription Trade)
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualification | 10th Pass |
| Duration | 6 Months |
One-Year Engineering Trades (10th Pass with Science & Mathematics)
Candidates must have passed Class 10 with Science and Mathematics.
| Trade Name |
|---|
| Mechanic Diesel |
| Pump Operator cum Mechanic |
| Plastic Processing Operator |
| Mechanic Tractor |
| Mechanic Auto Body Repair |
| Solar Technician |
Duration: 1 Year
Centre of Excellence (CoE) Courses
| Sector |
|---|
| Plastic Processing |
| Fabrication (Fitting & Welding) |
| Construction & Wood Working |
| Information Technology |
Qualification: 10th Pass
Duration: 1 Year
Two-Year Trades (10th Pass)
| Trade | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Painter (General) | 10th Pass |
| Mechanic Agricultural Machinery | 10th Pass with Science & Mathematics |
Technical Engineering Trades (2 Years)
These are among the most sought-after ITI courses for industrial employment.
| Trade Name |
|---|
| Electrician |
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle |
| Draughtsman Civil |
| Draughtsman Mechanical |
| Fitter |
| Machinist |
| Turner |
| Surveyor |
| Electronics Mechanic |
| Instrument Mechanic |
| Refrigeration & Air Conditioner Technician |
| ICT System Maintenance |
| Maintenance Mechanic Chemical Plant |
Qualification: 10th Pass with Science & Mathematics
Duration: 2 Years
Trades for Class 8 Pass Candidates
Wireman
| Qualification | Duration |
|---|---|
| 8th Pass | 2 Years |
One-Year Trades
| Trade Name |
|---|
| Welder |
| Plumber |
| Dress Making |
| Sewing Technology |
| Surface Ornamentation Techniques (Embroidery) |
Qualification: 8th Pass
Duration: 1 Year
How to Apply for Assam ITI Admission 2026?
Eligible candidates can submit their application online through the Assam ITI Admission Portal by following these steps:
Step 1: Registration
- Visit the official Assam ITI admission website.
- Click on “Online Registration Form”.
- Select “New Candidate Registration”.
- Complete the registration process.
Step 2: Login
- Log in using the generated Application Number and Password.
- Access the admission dashboard.
Step 3: Fill Application Form
Enter:
- Personal details
- Educational qualifications
- Category information
- Contact details
- Preferred trade information
Step 4: Upload Documents
Upload scanned copies of:
- Passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Educational certificates
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Other required documents
Step 5: Submit Application
- Verify all details carefully.
- Submit the online form.
- Download and print the application form for future reference.
Important Dates for Assam ITI Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Begins | 26 May 2026 |
| Last Date of Registration | 11 June 2026 (5 PM) |
| Document Verification | 26 May – 12 June 2026 |
| Rank Publication | To be Announced |
| Choice Filling | To be Announced |
| First E-Counselling Seat Allotment | To be Announced |
| Admission Process | To be Announced |
Candidates are advised to regularly check the admission portal for counselling updates and seat allotment notifications.
Assam ITI Admission Process 2026
The admission process consists of several stages:
1. Online Registration
Candidates must register through the official portal within the specified period.
2. Document Verification
Applicants must visit their nearest Government ITI with original documents for verification.
Required documents generally include:
- Class 8/10 mark sheet
- Pass certificate
- Birth certificate
- Category certificate
- Residence certificate
- Passport-size photographs
3. Choice Filling
After successful verification, candidates can select:
- Preferred ITIs
- Desired trades
- Multiple options based on preference
4. Merit Rank Generation
DECT Assam prepares a merit list and rank based on the candidate’s academic performance and reservation category.
5. Online Seat Allotment
Seats are allotted through online e-counselling according to:
- Merit rank
- Reservation category
- Availability of seats
- Candidate preferences
6. Final Admission
Candidates must report to the allotted ITI with:
- Allotment letter
- Original documents
- Admission fees
Failure to complete admission within the stipulated period may result in cancellation of candidature.
Assam ITI E-Counselling 2026
The counselling process will be conducted entirely online.
During counselling, candidates can:
- Fill trade preferences
- Select ITIs
- Modify choices
- Participate in multiple rounds of counselling
The seat allotment is purely provisional and depends upon merit and reservation criteria.
Several rounds of e-counselling may be conducted, including:
| Counselling Round |
|---|
| 1st E-Counselling |
| 2nd E-Counselling |
| 3rd E-Counselling |
| 4th E-Counselling |
| 5th E-Counselling |
Candidates who do not secure seats in earlier rounds may participate in subsequent rounds.
Assam ITI Seat Reservation Policy 2026
The Government of Assam provides reservation benefits to various categories.
| Category | General Area | Hill Area | Tribal Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBC/MOBC | 15% | 15% | 15% |
| SC | 7% | 7% | 7% |
| ST (H) | 5% | 18% | 5% |
| ST (P) | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| PwD | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| EWS | 10% | 10% | 10% |
Special Reservation
Tea Garden Labour and Ex-Tea Garden Labour candidates receive reservation of two seats in every ITI trade.
Assam ITI Admission Fees 2026
NCVT & SCVT Trades
| Fee Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (1 Year) | ₹600 |
| Tuition Fee (2 Years) | ₹1,200 |
| Registration Fee | ₹25 |
| Medical Examination Fee | ₹25 |
| Caution Money (Refundable) | ₹250 |
| Trainees Union Fee (1 Year) | ₹175 |
| Trainees Union Fee (2 Years) | ₹350 |
| Hostel Service Charge | ₹50 (if applicable) |
| Hostel Caution Money | ₹250 (if applicable) |
Fee Waiver for BPL Candidates
Candidates belonging to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families are exempted from paying tuition fees in NCVT and SCVT trades, except for SCVT under IMC courses.
SCVT Under IMC Course Fees
| Course Type | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Non-Engineering Courses | ₹15,000 |
| Engineering Courses (1 Year) | ₹16,500 |
| Engineering Courses (2 Years) | ₹33,000 |
Certificates Awarded After Course Completion
After successfully completing the training:
| Trade Type | Certificate Issued |
|---|---|
| NCVT Trade | NCVT Certificate |
| SCVT Trade | SCVT Certificate |
These certificates are recognized for apprenticeship opportunities, government recruitment, and private-sector employment across India.
Words from AssamHelp
ITI training offers practical, industry-oriented education that can lead directly to employment opportunities. Major benefits include:
- Quick entry into the workforce
- Affordable technical education
- Industry-recognized certification
- Government apprenticeship opportunities
- Skill development for self-employment
- High demand in manufacturing and service sectors
- Opportunities in electrical, automotive, welding, fitting, plumbing, electronics, and IT industries