Tamil Nadu Industrial Training Institutes (ITI) Admissions 2026-27: Applications are invited through the website for admission to Government Industrial Training Institutes, Government-aided Private Industrial Training Institutes, and Self-Financing Private Industrial Training Institutes under the government quota for the year 2026. This UG, PG admission is strictly for 8th/10th Students.
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The Application for the admission can be done through tnpesuonline.in link in https://www.skilltraining.tn.gov.in/. The merit list for the online counseling based on marks and details regarding the counseling will be published on the same website after the last date. Interested and eligible Students can find the detailed Counselling procedure, eligibility criteria, and application links below.
TN ITI Admission 2026 Information Prospectus Download PDF Link
TN ITI Admission 2026 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: Department of Employment and Training |
| Course Category: ITI Courses |
| Academic Year: 2026-27 |
| Registration Starts: 16.05.2026 |
| Registration Close: 03.06.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://www.skilltraining.tn.gov.in/ |
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Programmes of Study:
- List of Trades
- Advanced CNC Machining Technician
- Aeronautical Structure and Equipment Fitter
- Architectural Draughtsman
- Baker and Confectioner
- Basic Designer and Virtual Verifier (Mechanical)
- Central Aircondition Plant Mechanic
- Civil Engineer Assistant
- Computer Aided Embroidery and Designing
- Computer Aided Manufacturing(CAM) Programmer
- Computer Hardware & Network Maintenance
- Computer Operator and Programming Assistant
- Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (VI)
- Cosmetology
- Cutting & Sewing (VI)
- Dental Laboratory Equipment Technician
- Desk Top Publishing Operator (VI)
- Desktop Publishing Operator
- Digital Photographer
- Draughtsman (Civil)
- Draughtsman Mechanical
- Dress Making
- Driver – Mechanic (LMV)
- Drone Pilot (Junior)
- Electrician
- Electrician Power Distribution
- Electronics Mechanic
- Fashion Design & Technology
- Fire Technology and Industrial Safety Management
- Fitter
- Food & Beverages Service Assistant
- Food Processing Equipment Technician
- Food Production (General)
- Footwear maker
- Foundryman
- Front Office Assistant
- Health Sanitary Inspector
- Horticulture
- Hospital Housekeeping
- In Plant Logistics Assistant
- Industrial internet of things (IIoT) technician
- Industrial Robotics And Digital Manufacturing Technician
- Information Communication Technology System Maintenance
- Information Technology
- Instrument Mechanic
- Instrument Mechanic (Chemical Plant)
- Interior Design & Decoration
- IoT Technician (Smart Agriculture)
- IoT Technician (Smart Health Care)
- Leather Goods Maker
- Lift and Escalator Mechanic
- Machinist
- Machinist Grinder
- Maintenance Mechanic (Chemical Plant)
- Manufacturing Process Control and Automation Technician
- Marine Engine Fitter
- Marine Fitter
- Mechanic Agricultural Machinery
- Mechanic Auto Body Painting
- Mechanic Auto Body Repair
- Mechanic Auto Electrical and Electronics
- Mechanic Diesel
- Mechanic Electric Vehicle
- Mechanic Lens & Prism Grinding
- Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance
- Mechanic Motor Vehicle
- Mechanic Tractor
- Mechanic Two & Three Wheeler
- Multimedia, Animation & Special Effects
- Operator Advanced Machine Tool
- Operator Assistant (Pulp and Paper)
- Painter (General)
- Plastic Processing Operator
- Plumber
- Pump Operator Cum Mechanic
- Counslingrefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
- Rubber Technician
- Sewing Technology
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Smartphone Technician – App Tester
- Solar Technician (Electrical)
- Spinning Technician
- Steno(DOTE)
- Stenographer (Tamil) (DOTE)
- Operator Advanced Machine Tool
- Operator Assistant (Pulp and Paper)
- Painter (General)
- Plastic Processing Operator
- Plumber
- Pump Operator – Mechanic
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
- Rubber Technician
- Sewing Technology
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Smartphone Technician – App Tester
- Solar Technician (Electrical)
- Spinning Technician
- Steno(DOTE)
- Stenographer (Tamil) (DOTE)
- Welder (Welding & Inspection)
- Wind Plant Technician
- Wireman
- Wood Work Technician
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification:
- Pass in 8th Standard / 10th Standard.
Age Limit:
- Students between the age of 14 – 40 are admitted in Industrial Training Institutes. No upper age limit for girls. Admission is made during the month of August every year.
Admission is purely based on merit i.e., marks scored in the School Examination, and candidates are admitted within the rule of reservation as follows:
- Selection for admission: Based on merit Engineering / Non Engineering
- Trades : Average Marks obtained in all subjects with Communal Reservation
Communal Reservation
- Open competition: 31%
- Backward Classes: 26.5%
- Backward Classes – Muslim: 3.5%
- Most Backward classes: 20%
- Scheduled Castes: 15.12%
- Scheduled Castes(Arunthathiyar): 2.88%
- Scheduled Tribes: 1%
- Physically Handicapped (within the BC/ MBC/SC/ST quota) Women (within the reserved quota): 5%
- Women (within the reserved quota): 30%
- Ex-Service men and Wards of Ex-service men: 5 seats/ITI
- Parentless students: 2%
- State level sports person:1%
Selection Process:
- Rank Lint
- Counseling
Application Fee for TN ITI Admission:
- The application fee of Rs.50/- can be paid by the applicant via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI (Gpay, PhonePe, etc.).
How to Apply for TN ITI Admission 2026?
- Registration can be done only through online for all programmes. Scanned copies of educational qualifications should be enclosed. The filled in application along with the attachments must be downloaded and hard copy must be submitted at the time of admission. For eligibility criteria and instructions visit Official website https://www.skilltraining.tn.gov.in/.
Crucial Dates:
- Online Registration Start Date: 16.05.2026
- Last Date to Submit Online Application: 03.06.2026
TN ITI Admission 2026 Prospectus & Apply Link:
| Official Website: Click Here |
| Information Prospectus for TNPESU: Click to Download |
| Online Application for TNPESU: Click Here to Apply |
