National Council for Vocational Training
The government of India transferred the administration of ITIs' to the State Government concerned, while retaining the functions of coordinating Craftsman Training and laying down the training policy with it and the Director General of Employment and Training is looking after these functions. This decision has further accentuated the need for central agenc
y for assisting or advising the Central Government in the discharge of responsibilities regarding Craftsman Training. It has accordingly been decided in consultation with the State Government to set-up a National Council for Vocational Training . Accordingly with a view to ensure and maintain uniformity in the standards of training all over the country, the National Council for Vocational Training, and advisory body, was set-up by the government of India in the year 1956. The council has been entrusted with responsibilities of prescribing the standards and curricula for Craftsman Training, Advising the Government of India on the overall policy and programme , conducting All India Trade Test and awarding National Trade Certificate. The National Council is chaired by Minister of Labour with members representing Central and State Government departments, employers and workers organisation, professional and learned bodies , AICTE , Schedule Cast and Schedule Tribe , All India Women Organisation etc. It is essential for all ITIs/ITCs to get affiliated to NCVT in each trade / unit before admitting the trainees. GOVT ITI MALA - CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
ITI has designated with an objective of strengthening the quantitative and qualitative needs of training in Kerala.The institution is poised for imparting a trainee centred,value based skill development oriented training so as to enable the trainees to face the challenges of the fast changing global scenario in the years ahead.To realise the goal of the institute,sustained efforts are employed considering the need for planning and coordination.
