The Directorate of Employment and Craftsmen Training (DECT), Assam, under the Skill, Employment & Entrepreneurship Department, has officially announced the ITI Admission 2026 for the academic session 2026-27. This is a golden opportunity for aspiring candidates across Assam to pursue skill-based technical education in various NCVT and SCVT trades.
Overview of Assam ITI Admission 2026
- Conducting Body: Directorate of Employment and Craftsmen Training, Assam
- Session: 2026-27 (Commencing from 1st August 2026)
- Courses Offered: NCVT, SCVT, CoE (BBBT), NCVT under IMC & SCVT under IMC trades
- Mode of Application: Online
- Official Website: itiassam.admissions.nic.in
Important Dates
- Online Registration Starts- 26th May 2026
- Last Date of Registration- 1st June 2026
- Document Verification26th May – 12th June 2026
- Rank Generation – 15th June 2026
- 1st Round Choice Filling – 16th – 19th June 2026
- 1st Round Seat Allotment – 22nd June 2026
- Multiple Counselling Rounds – Up to mid-July 2026
- Spot Admissions – July & August 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Candidates must be Permanent Residents of Assam.
- Age Limit: Minimum 14 years as on 1st July 2026.
- Educational Qualification (Trade-wise):
Reservation Policy
- Women: 30% horizontal reservation (preference in every ITI)
- SC: 7%
- ST(H): 5% (General Areas) / 18% (Hills Areas)
- ST(P): 10–23%
- OBC/MOBC: 27% (including sub-categories like Tai Ahom, Koch, Chutia, etc.)
- EWS: 10%
- Divyang (PwD): 4%
Popular Trades Offered
The notification offers a wide range of trades including:
Traditional Trades: Electrician, Fitter, Welder, Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV), Mechanic Diesel, Turner, Machinist, COPA, Sewing Technology, Cosmetology, etc.
Emerging & High-Demand Trades:
- Industrial Robotics & Digital Manufacturing Technician
- Mechanic Electric Vehicle
- IoT Technician (Smart City / Smart Health Care)
- CNC Machining Technician
- Drone Technician
- Artificial Intelligence Programming Assistant
- Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)
Admission Fees (Government ITIs)
- Very nominal for regular NCVT/SCVT trades.
- Tuition fee waived for BPL candidates.
- Higher fees applicable only for IMC quota and private ITIs.
For Regular NCVT / SCVT Trades (Govt. ITIs)
For IMC Courses (Higher Fee – Advanced Trades)
Important Web-Links
| Online Registration Form | Click Here |
| Admission Notification | Click Here |
| Eligibility Criteria | Click Here |
| Course Details | Click Here |
| Govt. ITI List | Click Here |
| Private ITI List | Click Here |
| Download Format I | Click Here |
| e-Counseling Guide | To be updated |
| Counselling Schedule | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Disclaimer: This article is based on official information available from DECT, Assam, and the ITI admission portal as of May 2026. Candidates are strongly advised to visit the official website www.itiassam.nic.in for the latest updates, notifications, and any changes to schedules or procedures. The author does not guarantee the completeness or timeliness of the information provided here.