Pondicherry ITI Admissions 2025: Registration (Over), Eligibility, Trades Offered, Merit List, Counselling Process

Pondicherry ITI Admissions 2025 began from May 7, and currently it is closed by the Directorate of Training, Government of Puducherry. Now the counselling process is ongoing for separate ITI institutions in Pondicherry.

Table of Contents

Pondicherry ITI Admission 2025 Dates
Pondicherry ITI Admission 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Pondicherry ITI Application Form 2025
Pondicherry ITI Merit List 2025
Pondicherry ITI Admission 2025 Counselling Process
ITI Pondicherry Reservation Policy
Top ITI Colleges in Pondicherry
ITI Pondicherry Seat Matrix
Trades Available in ITI Pondicherry
Faqs

Pondicherry ITI Admissions 2025: The ITI admission in Pondicherry is conducted by the Labour Department, Directorate of Training, Government of Puducherry. Admission to ITI Courses is based on the applicant’s marks in class 8 or 10 and the reservation policy. The application process for ITI admissions began on May 7, 2025, in the online mode. Currently, the application process is over, and those candidates who submitted the application form can now participate in the counselling process. The counselling process for government and private ITIs of Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam is conducted individually as a separate process. So after completing the application form, marking their choices, and submitting their documents, students need to contact the relevant ITI institutes for the counselling procedure. Check out the official brochure for Pondicherry ITI admissions to know more about the counselling process:

Pondicherry ITI Admissions 2025 Brochure - PDF Download
Pondicherry ITI Admissions 2025 Notification - PDF Download

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ITI Admissions in India 2025	ITI Application Form

Pondicherry ITI Admission 2025 Dates

Important dates regarding ITI admissions at Pondicherry for the 2025 session have been provided in the table below:

Particulars	Dates
Registration Process Starts	May 7, 2025
Deadline of Application Form	Over
Release of Merit List	August 2025
Counselling Process	August 2025
Reporting and Admission Process Ends	September 2025

Pondicherry ITI Admission 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Applicants can check this table to know about the detailed eligibility criteria.

Particulars	Details
Age Limit	The applicants should have completed 14 years of age as on 1st August, 2025 No upper age limit for candidate seeking admission under Craftsmen Training Scheme
Educational Qualification	Candidates must be 8th pass or 10th pass
Physical Fitness	Applicant should neither suffer from any infectious disease nor show symptoms of any pandemic disease The applicant should be free from push-pull diseases..

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Pondicherry ITI Application Form 2025

Pondicherry ITI Application Form 2025 will be available on the official website. Students interested in applying for the 2025 session must first register. To register, students need to enter their details such as name, email address, mobile number, and other basic personal information. After registering, they can fill out the online application form for Pondicherry ITI admission 2025. Students also need to upload scanned copies of important documents, such as educational certificates, signatures, and photographs. After completing the application, students must pay the admission application fee online. Once the fee is paid, the application process is complete, and students should print a copy of the application for their records.

Pondicherry ITI Merit List 2025

The Pondicherry ITI Merit List for 2025 will be available on the official website of the Government Industrial Training Institute in Pondicherry. Only students whose names are on the merit list can take part in the counselling and final admission processes for Pondicherry ITI. The Pondicherry ITI Admission 2025 Merit List is based on the marks each student received in their qualifying exams. The merit list includes the names of students and the trades they have been selected for.

Pondicherry ITI Admission 2025 Counselling Process

The Pondicherry ITI counselling schedule will be available on the official website. Students who are selected for counselling must attend to choose their trade and ITI college. Students must bring all necessary documents for verification. Those with inconsistencies between their application and documents may be disqualified at this stage. The authority will allocate seats based on students’ merit rank, their chosen preferences, and the availability of seats. After receiving their seat allocation, students must report to their assigned ITIs to complete the admission process, including paying the admission fee.

Documents Required for Admission

10th Standard Original Mark Sheet or 8th Standard Pass Certificate issued by the School
Original Transfer Certificate (TC)
Original Community Certificate
Original Residence Certificate
Physically handicapped certificate mentioning 40% or above disability
Freedom Fighters Certificate issued by the Freedom Fighters Cell
Copy of Aadhaar
Ex-Service Man/Woman Certificate
Copy of Bank pass-book first page
Meritorious Sports Person Certificate

ITI Pondicherry Reservation Policy

Students can check the reservation criteria for ITI admissions in Pondicherry.

Vertical Reservation
Category of Candidate	Reservation Percentage
Open General	50%
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	11%
Backward Classes Muslims (BCM)	2%
Most Backward Classes (MBC)	18%
Extreme Backward Classes (EBC)	2%
Scheduled Caste – Origin (SC-Origin)	16%
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0.5%
Backward Tribes (BT)	0.5%
Horizontal Reservation
Children and Grand Children of Freedom Fighters of U.T of Puducherry (FF)	4%
Children of Ex-Service Men/Women (Ex-Service)	3%
Person with Disabilities (PwD) (Subject to approval by the Government of Puducherry)	5%
Meritorious Sports Person (MSP)	1%

Top ITI Colleges in Pondicherry

Candidates can check the top ITI colleges as well as trades available in ITIs in Pondicherry

Name of the College	Available Trades
Government Industrial Training Institutes For Men, Mettupalayam, Puducherry	Computer Operator and Programming Assistant Draughtsman (Civil) Electrician Electronics Mechanic Fitter Mason (Building Constructor) Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Technician Welder Wireman Drone Technician Electrician Mechanic Electric Vehicle
Government ITI For Women, Vambakeerapalayam, Puducherry	Computer Operator and Programming Assistant Sewing Technology Cosmetology Solar Technician (Electrical)
Government ITI, Nettapakkam, Puducherry	Fitter Sewing Technology Computer Operator and Programming Assistant Cosmetology Electrician
Government ITI, Bahour, Puducherry	Fitter Wireman
Government ITI For Men, T.R. Pattinam, Karaikal	Computer Operator and Programming Assistant Electrician Fitter Instrument Mechanic Mechanic (Diesel) Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Technician Turner Welder Wireman
Government ITI, Villianur, Puducherry	Draughtsman (Civil) Catering and Hospitality Assistant
Government ITI For Women, T.R. Pattinam, Karaikal	Computer Operator and Programming Assistant Sewing Technology Cosmetology Data Entry Operator
Rajiv Gandhi Government ITI, Mahe	Draughtsman (CIVIL) Electrician
Nethaji Subash Chandra Bose Government ITI, Yanam	Wireman Computer Operator and Programming Assistant Fashion Design and Technology Mechanic (Motor Vehicle)
Indira Gandhi Private ITI, Thirukanur, Puducherry	Electrician Wireman
Pondy Private ITI, Orleanpet, Puducherry	Electrician Fitter Wireman
Rajeev Memorial Private ITI, Mullai Nagar, Puducherry	Electrician Fitter
Worth Private ITI, Thengaithittu, Puducherry	Turner
Thirumalayan Private ITI, Ambagarathur, Karaikal	Electrician Fitter Surveyor Wireman
Sri Vivekananda Private ITI, Puducherry	Electrician Wireman

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ITI Pondicherry Seat Matrix

The seat matrix can be checked for private and government colleges from the table below.

Government College

Name of the College	Seat Matrix
Government Industrial Training Institutes For Men, Mettupalayam, Puducherry	356
Government ITI For Women, Vambakeerapalayam, Puducherry	108
Government ITI, Nettapakkam, Puducherry	108
Government ITI, Bahour, Puducherry	40
Government ITI For Men, T.R. Pattinam, Karaikal	264
Government ITI, Villianur, Puducherry	44
Government ITI For Women, T.R. Pattinam, Karaikal	112
Rajiv Gandhi Government ITI, Mahe	44
Nethaji Subash Chandra Bose Government ITI, Yanam	92
Total No of Seats	1168

Private Colleges

Name of College	Seat Matrix
Indira Gandhi Private ITI, Thirukanur, Puducherry	40
Pondy Private ITI, Orleanpet, Puducherry	60
Rajeev Memorial Private ITI, Mullai Nagar, Puducherry	40
Worth Private ITI, Thengaithittu, Puducherry	20
Thirumalayan Private ITI, Ambagarathur, Karaikal	168
Sri Vivekananda Private ITI, Puducherry	40
Total No of Seats	368

Trades Available in ITI Pondicherry

Candidates can check the trades that are available in the ITIs of Pondicherry from the following table.

Name of Trades	Duration of Course	Educational Qualification
Computer Operator and Programming Assistant	One Year	10th Standard and above
Draughtsman (Civil)	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Electrician	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Electronics Mechanic	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Fitter	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Instrument Mechanic	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Mechanic (Diesel)	One Year	10th Standard and above
Mason (Building Constructor)	One Year	8th Standard and above
Mechanic (Motor Vehicle)	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Technician	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Sewing Technology	One Year	8th Standard and above
Surveyor	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Turner	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Welder	One Year	8th Standard and above
Wireman	Two Years	8th Standard and above
Catering and Hospitality Assistant	One Year	10th Standard and above
Computer Operator and Programming Assistant	One Year	10th Standard and above
Cosmetology	One Year	10th Standard and above
Data Entry Operator	One Year	10th Standard and above
Drone Technician	6 Months	10th Standard and above
Electrician	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Fashion Design and Technology	One Year	10th Standard and above
Fitter	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Mechanic Electric Vehicle	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Mechanic (Motor Vehicle)	Two Years	10th Standard and above
Solar Technician (Electrical)	One Year	10th Standard and above
Wireman	Two Years	8th Standard and above

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FAQs

Can I pursue B Tech after ITI?

Candidates must first complete the Diploma before becoming eligible for B. Tech. Diploma + BTech after ITI will take approximately 5 years to complete. There are several government and private colleges that offer diplomas and BTechs via lateral entry.

Can I go to college after I complete ITI?

Yes, ITI holders are eligible for lateral entry into an engineering diploma programme, which extends the duration to two years. Admission will be based on the results of the entrance exam, and seats will be assigned through counselling.