Directorate General of Training, Govt of India

CITS/CTI  (Craft Instructor Training Scheme)

Entrance Exam 2026-27

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Department

• Directorate General of Training, Govt. of India

Eligibility for CITS/CTI Admission

• ITI (NCVT Certificate)
• Diploma
• Degree

Exam Mode

• Online Mode (CBT).

Admissions Process

• CBT Exam
• Counselling
• Merit List
• Document Verification
• Admission 

• More Info Read Official Notice.

Qualification :

• ITI NCVT/SCVT certificate in relevant trade or Diploma / Degree from recognized Board of Technical Education/University or equivalent.
• Those Candidates who are Appearing in the entry Qualification exam are not Eligible for CITS Admission.
• CoE candidates are NOT eligible.

Apply Mode

• Online Mode

The minimum Cut off marks required for participating in online counselling is given below :- Cut Off out of 100 Marks

• General : – 33 Marks
• OBC-NCL/GEN- EWS :- 29 Marks
• SC/ST/PH :- 20 Marks

Examination Pattern

• 75% Questions of Objective Type (Multiple choice type) of ITI Level Related to the Trade Applied for Admission.
• 25% Questions of Objective Type Pertaining to Aptitude (Logical, Numeric and Reasoning).

Age Limit

• Age : Minimum 14 Years
• No Upper Age limit.
• Age Relaxation as per Rules.

Application Fee

• General / OBC : Rs. 500/-
• SC / ST / EWS/PH/Women’s Candidates :Rs. 300/-
• Payment Mode : Online

Counselling Fee 

• Rs. 1000/- which is non-refundable.
• Counselling Fee will be adjusted in the admission Fee
• Payment Mode : Online

Important Date (Tentative)

• Online Application Start : 18-04-2026
• Last Date Apply Online : 10-05-2026 11:59 PM
• Written Exam Date : 31-05-2026
• Exam Admit Card : 21-05-2026 to 31-05-2026
• Exam Result Issue : 10-05-2026
• 1st Round Counselling Schedule :-
• Choice Filling Date : 15-06-2026 to 18-06-2026
• 1st Round Counselling Result : 19-06-2026
• Document Verification  : 22-06-2026 to 25-06-2026
• Online Transfer Round  : 27-06-2026
• Online Transfer Round Result : 29-06-2026
• 2nd Round Counselling Schedule :-
• Choice Filling  : 30-06-2026 to 03-07-2026
• 2nd Round Counselling Result : 04-07-2026
• Document Verification  : 07-07-2026 to 10-07-2026
• Online Transfer Round  : 11-07-2026
• Online Transfer Round Result : 13-07-2026
• 3rd Round Counselling Schedule :-
• Choice Filling Date : 15-07-2026 to 18-07-2026
• 3rd Round Counselling Result : 20-07-2026
• Document Verification : 22-07-2026 to 24-07-2026
• Online Transfer Round  : 25-07-2026
• Online Transfer Round Result : 27-07-2026
• Spot round/ walk-in admissions
  
• Physical Reporting Date : 03-08-2026 to 05-08-2026
• Physical admission in the allotted Institutes for all candidates : 10-08-2026 to 14-08-2026
• Session Commencement : 17-08-2026

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