NCVT CTS Code: 0227 · 2-Year Craftsman Training

ITI Fitter Trade

NCVT Approved Benchmark Training in Precision Toolroom Fitting, Center Lathe Turning, Assembly Metrology, and Heavy Mechanical Maintenance.

Sanctioned Intake

20 Seats

Placement Success

90–95%

Highest CTC

₹3.5 LPA

Trade Duration

2 Years

Trade Overview

The ITI Fitter trade at The New Horizons Institute of Technology is a 2-year National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) program designed to build master craftsmen capable of producing high-precision mechanical assemblies, executing heavy lathe machining, and maintaining industrial plant equipment.

NCVT Certification (NTC)

Govt. of India National Trade Certificate authorizing appointment in railways, defence factories, shipyards, and heavy engineering plants.

Lateral Entry via VOCLET

Direct entry into 2nd Year (3rd Semester) of 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Automobile Engineering at NHIT Durgapur.

Trade In-Charge Perspective

Biswajit Roy

Trade In-Charge (ITI Fitter) · Diploma ME (10 yrs exp)

“A fitter is the mechanical backbone of any production line. We teach our trainees how to read intricate engineering blueprints, handle micrometers with tactile sensitivity, and operate center lathes with confidence so they emerge ready for high-precision manufacturing roles.”

2-Year Trade Curriculum

Prescribed by DGT / NCVT Craftsman Training Scheme (CTS)

Download NCVT Syllabus

Trade Theory: Industrial Safety, PPE Standards & Precision Measurement Instruments

Trade Practical: Hacksawing, Flat & Cross Filing to ±0.04mm Accuracy

Vernier Caliper, Inside/Outside Micrometer, Bevel Protractor Calibration

Engineering Drawing & Workshop Calculation & Science-I

Government PSUs & Railway Recruitment

ITI Fitter certificate holders are the most demanded craftsman profile in heavy machinery, railways, and defence workshops:

Indian Railways (RRB)

Technician-III Fitter (Loco Workshop, Carriage & Wagon)

SAIL Durgapur Steel Plant

Attendant-cum-Technician Trainee (ACTT Mechanical)

Ordnance Factory Board (OFB)

Gun & Shell Factory, Cossipore & Ishapore Rifle Factory

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

Aircraft Assembly & Mechanical Fitter Trainee

Indian Navy / Mazagon Dock

Dockyard Apprentice & Marine Hull Fitter

Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL)

Heavy Engineering Artisan & Fabrication Trainee

Frequently Asked Questions

Applicants must have passed 10th Standard / Madhyamik examination or equivalent from a recognized board with Science and Mathematics. Admission is granted based on NCVT merit counseling and direct institutional counseling. Candidates must be at least 14 years old, with no upper age restriction.

NCVT Admissions Open 2026

Apply for ITI Fitter

Sanctioned intake of 20 seats. 10th standard pass candidates with Science & Math eligible.

Direct Admission Application →Call: (0343) 2542103

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