EXAMINATION
TRADE TESTING
- All India Trade Tests (AITT) are conducted by the DGT under the aegis of National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) for its various schemes.
- AITT under Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS) is conducted twice a year for more than 20 Lakh candidates. The trainees of NCVT affiliated trades/units and eligible private candidates appear in this exam. Admission, Hall Ticket generation, Result Declaration and issuance of marksheets & Certificates are done through NCVT MIS portal w.e.f. admission session August 2014
Table : Examinations Conducted by DGT
| Sl. No. | Name of the Scheme / Tests | Year 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trades | Tests | ||
| 1 | All India Trade Test of Craftsmen under Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS) | 155 | 2 |
| 2 | All India Trade Test of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 (ATS) | ||
| 3 | All India Trade Test of Craft Instructor Training Scheme (CITS) | 55 | 2 |
| 4 | All India Trade Test under Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS Dual Mode) | 155 | 2 |
| 5 | All India Trade Test of Craftsmen under the scheme "Centre of Excellence (C.O.E)(BBBT & Advance Modules) | 21 sector | 2 |
| 6 | All India Trade Test under Flexi MoU Scheme | 4 Industry Training Partners | On demand |
- Theory Examinations for CTS, ATS and CITS are conducted in CBT mode by the DGT. The Practical Examinations are conducted by the respective institutes/ establishments.
- National Trade Certificates (NTCs) are awarded to the successful candidates of AITT of CTS. National Trade Certificate is a recognized qualification for recruitment to relevant posts and services in Central/State Government/Private establishments.
- The marksheets and NTCs are issued electronically, with digital signature and embedded QR codes, to enhance transparency and provide ease in verification.