| Vocational Courses through ITI | | | | one hand there are scores of unemployed graduates |
| In India diversification of subjects are made after | | | | and on the other hand there is a huge shortage of |
| Matric or 10+2. This is the fact Industrial Training | | | | skilled workers such as plumbers, electricians etc. |
| Institutes are the last selection among the students. | | | | To rectify this situation vocational training programs in |
| They think of these only after they failed to achieve | | | | India need to be promoted in a big way. |
| their motivation and inspiration. | | | | Vocational training courses include: |
| Vocational educational in India aims to develop skilled | | | | - Typewriting |
| manpower through diversified courses to meet the | | | | - Stenography |
| requirements of mainly the un-organised sector and to | | | | - Secretarial Practices |
| instill self-employment skills in people through a large | | | | - Computer Operator & Programme Assistant |
| number of self employment oriented courses. | | | | - Architectural Draughtsmanship |
| Vocational education is imparted through Industrial | | | | - Desk Top Publishing |
| Training Institutes (ITIs) and polytechnics. | | | | - Electrical Technician |
| One of the weaknesses of Indian education system is | | | | - Electronics (Radio/TV/Tape Recorder Mechanic) |
| that it does not gives due importance to vocational | | | | - Refrigeration & Air Conditioning |
| education. As a result there is a mismatch between | | | | - Plumbing |
| the skilled manpower required and skilled manpower | | | | - Library Assistant |
| available. Every year we churn out millions of | | | | - Cutting/Tailoring & Dress Making |
| graduates who do not have the specific skill sets | | | | - Hair & Skin Care |
| required by the market. If this trend continues it would | | | | - Fruit & Vegetable Preservation Programs |
| hurt our economic growth in the long run. To change | | | | Yet advise to contact ones nearest Employmenmt |
| this situation first we need to change our mindset. In | | | | Exchange of their area for better guidance. Please do |
| India, people are obsessed with attaining a graduation | | | | contact the Vocational Guidance Officer of the office. |
| degree and generally look down upon vocational | | | | They offer FREE services. |
| education. This has resulted in a situation where on the | | | | |