Bhubaneswar: It’s a moment of joy for Odisha as 11 industrial training institutions (ITIs) of the State have made it to the ‘Top 100 ITI’ list of India released by the Union Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE).
Seven government and four private ITIs of Odisha have found a place in the top 100 list prepared by the Directorate General of Training (DGT) of MSDE.
The DGT conducts the grading every year in order to establish a quality assurance mechanism for both government and private ITI colleges. To find a place in the top 100 list, ITI institutions have to fulfil 43 parameters.
The parameters are grouped under 10 segments like civil work, trades, industry connect, outcome, instructors, production centre, capacity utilisation, key compliances, special achievement and miscellaneous.
Around 27 grading parameters were categorised into five categories. Core Grade Committee of DGT has declared a final grade score of 10,765 ITIs of different states out of which 38 government and 396 private ITIs of Odisha have been placed with different grade scores.