About The Institution

The rapid Industrialization of the country needs more skilled man-power and the requirement of the man power has been increased manifolds. In order to meet with this increased demand of the industry and to provide extensive employment to the youth by training them in various engineering & non-engineering trades.

In the highly competitive age of today, the vast application of engineering and technology across all sectors of society has become highly indispensable, which hold premises for us to move fast, ahead in 21st century.

Competitiveness often depends on how our technical education institutions are able to respond to the need of industry. We have no dearth of talent or lack of competence in our country. Our engineering institutes need to prove the world at large that the Indian technicians are globally competative. Industrial Training Institutes of Department of Technical Education & Industrial Training has assumed the key role in this scenario. Thus we have to train the human resources with required skill in engineering & non – engineering trades and their applications. Professionals trained at our institute have excelled in industry.

For the implementation of the craftsman training scheme, Industrial Training Institute, (w) Phagwara was started in 01-10-1958 vide Government, Punjab Industries Department, Simla-2 memo.no.6934-S-5CB-58/ 60963, Dated 12th August 1958. The Institute was shifted from rented building to its own new building on 21st May 1962 in the forenoon vide state HQ memo no.PHG-9/5266 dated 13-03-1962. The campus area of institute is 3 ACRES approx. The institute is situated in the high locality, Model Town near P.W.D. Rest House G.T. Road Phagwara.

At present training is imparted in 2 Non-Engineering trades at this institute. The institute has sanctioned capacity of 100 seats. Normally the period of training of Non-Engineering trades is one year. At present the popular trades are Cutting & Tailoring, Embroidery & Needle Work. This institute imparts training in regular certificate courses in 2 trades as mentioned below to the youth and pre cum post release training to the retiring defense personnel before their retirement so they may start their own use full venture to get themselves employed in public & private sector.