CITS (Crafts Instructor Training Scheme) is a comprehensive 1-year training program conducted by the DGT (Directorate General of Training). It is mandatory for individuals aspiring to become Instructors in Government and Private ITIs.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- 10th Class Pass (Matriculation)
- NTC/NAC (ITI) in relevant trade
- Diploma from recognized Board
- Degree (B.E/B.Tech) from University
⏳ Course Duration
The course duration is 1 YEAR. It is a full-time regular program designed to train instructors in teaching methodology and advanced trade technology.
📊 AICET Entrance Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| Trade Theory (ITI Level) | 75 | 75% |
| Aptitude & Reasoning | 25 | 25% |
✅ Core Subjects
During the CITS training, candidates focus on:
- Trade Technology (TT)
- Training Methodology (TM/POT)
- Engineering Drawing (ED)
- Soft Skills & IT