FITTER TRADE
S.V.K. GOVT. ITI, Latur – Where Skill Meets Industry
📚 Course Overview
The Fitter Trade is one of the most in-demand technical trades in the engineering sector. At SVK GOVT ITI Latur, we provide hands-on training and practical skills required to build a successful career in industries and workshops. Our program is designed as per NCVT/DGT (Government of India) standards, ensuring that students receive the best quality education with real-world applications.
This two-year vocational training program equips students with both theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical skills, making them job-ready for the industries and workshops. Designed under the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT), the course balances both academic learning and practical training.
🎯 Vision & Mission
Vision
“To empower aspiring technicians with industry-ready skills, foster innovation in mechanical trades, and build a strong workforce that contributes to India’s industrial growth and self-reliance.”
Mission
- To provide high-quality, practical training in the Fitter trade aligned with industry standards.
- To develop skilled, disciplined, and confident professionals through hands-on learning and modern teaching methods.
- To promote entrepreneurship, employability, and career growth for ITI students.
- To create a platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and continuous improvement in vocational education.
- To bridge the gap between technical education and industry requirements through partnerships and real-world projects.
🎯 Objectives
- Skill Development: To provide comprehensive training in Fitter trade skills using modern tools, equipment, and industry-oriented methods.
- Industry Readiness: To prepare students for real-world challenges by aligning training with the latest industrial standards and technologies.
- Employment Generation: To increase employability and support students in securing jobs in reputed industries or becoming self-employed.
- Entrepreneurship Promotion: To encourage students to start their own workshops or businesses through practical knowledge and guidance.
- Quality Education: To maintain a high standard of teaching and learning through qualified instructors and updated curriculum.
- Continuous Improvement: To upgrade training methods and infrastructure in line with advancements in mechanical and manufacturing industries.
- Character and Discipline: To instill work ethics, safety practices, teamwork, and professionalism among students.
📋 Course Details
| Course Name | Fitter (NSQF LEVEL-4) |
|---|---|
| Trade code | 453 |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Eligibility | 10th Pass from a recognized board |
| Affiliation | NCVT/DGT, Government of India |
| Examination Body | Directorate General of Training (DGT) |
| Intake | As per ITI norms |
🏗️ Curriculum Structure
Students will learn both theory and practical skills, including:
- Bench Work & Fitting Practices
- Measuring Instruments (Vernier, Micrometer etc.)
- Drilling, Tapping & Reaming
- Welding Basics (Arc & Gas)
- Lathe Machine Operations (Basic)
- Engineering Drawing & Calculations
- Material Science & Workshop Safety
- Assembly and Maintenance of Machines
- Quality Control & Inspection Techniques
🔧 Practical Training
Workshop-Based Training
- Hands-on practice in a well-equipped workshop with industrial tools and machinery.
- Training on measuring, marking, cutting, drilling, filing, and assembling components.
- Exposure to safety standards and correct usage of tools.
Skill-Oriented Modules
- Fitting and assembly of machine parts.
- Repair and maintenance of mechanical systems.
- Use of precision measuring instruments like Vernier Caliper, Micrometer, and Dial Gauge.
- Thread cutting, tapping, and reaming operations.
🔬 Lab & Workshop Facilities
Well-Equipped Fitter Workshop
- Spacious workshop designed as per NCVT standards.
- Individual workbenches for students to ensure personalized practice.
- Proper ventilation and lighting for a safe learning environment.
Safety and Support Facilities
- Safety equipment: Helmets, gloves, goggles, and aprons.
- First-aid kits and fire extinguishers available.
- Separate storage area for tools and raw materials.
Modern Tools and Equipment
- Hand Tools: Files, hacksaws, chisels, hammers, spanners.
- Measuring Instruments: Vernier calipers, micrometers, steel rules, combination sets.
- Machinery: Drilling machines, bench grinders, power hacksaws.
- Advanced Tools: Taps, dies, reamers, vices, and precision gauges.
Additional Learning Facilities
- Skill Labs: For precision fitting and assembly work.
- Display Boards: Charts and diagrams for better understanding of tools and processes.
- Digital Learning Support: Multimedia content for technical knowledge.
👥 Faculty Details
MANOJ ARVIND CHAUDHARI
DESIGNATION: CRAFT INSTRUCTOR, FITTER
QUALIFICATION: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
EXPERIENCE: 10+ years teaching, 8 years industry.
EMAIL ID: chaudhari.manoj1977@gmail.com
DEEPAK RAMCHANDRA CHILOBA
DESIGNATION: CRAFT INSTRUCTOR, FITTER
QUALIFICATION: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
EXPERIENCE: 11 years in Govt. Technical High school, 2 years in ITI.
EMAIL ID: deepak.chiloba@gmail.com
AMOL VITHALRAO WAGHMARE
DESIGNATION: CRAFT INSTRUCTOR, FITTER
QUALIFICATION: BE Mechanical Engineering
EXPERIENCE: 1 Year of experience in Teaching in ITI.
EMAIL ID: amolwaghmare925@gmail.com
PALLAVI RAJENDRA SAKHARKAR
DESIGNATION: CRAFT INSTRUCTOR, FITTER
QUALIFICATION: ME (Mechanical- Machine Design)
EXPERIENCE: 06 Years of experience in Teaching in Technical & ITI.
EMAIL ID: pallavisakharkar96@gmail.com
GITTE MAHADEV DASHARATH
DESIGNATION: CRAFT INSTRUCTOR FITTER (CONTRACT)
QUALIFICATION: SSC, ITI CITS (Mechanical- Machine Design)
EXPERIENCE: 06 Years in Teaching ITI, 05 Yrs in Private organisation.
EMAIL ID: mgitte012@gmail.com
📂 Projects & Practical Activities
- Basic Fitting Work: Measurement and marking, hacksaw cutting, filing, drilling, tapping, reaming, and assembly.
- Intermediate-Level Projects: Fabrication of V-block, clamp, T-slot nut, keyway fitting, and bush fitting.
- Advanced-Level Projects: Assembly of machine tool accessories, maintenance of mechanical systems, fabrication of jigs and fixtures.
- Real-World Industrial Activities: Industrial visits, practice with modern measuring instruments, and safety training.
- Mini-Projects for Students: Fabrication of a small vice, marking gauge, assembling a simple gearbox model, and repairing worn-out parts.
Model Jobs Made by Trainees
Horse Model
Skill India Clock
Pipe Vice
3 Leg 4″ Puller
Micrometer 0-10 mm
Portable Hand Vice
Scriber
Tractor Model from Scrap
🏢 Infrastructure & Layout
Our workshop is designed to provide a comprehensive and safe learning environment for all trainees.
Layout of Fitter Section
Fitter Workshop Overview
Practical Training in Session
💼 Career Opportunities
After completing the Fitter Trade course, students can build a career in:
- Government Sector: Railways, Defense, ONGC, BHEL, Ordnance Factories
- Private Sector: L&T, Tata, Mahindra, Kirloskar, and other manufacturing industries
- Apprenticeship Programs: PSU companies and MSME industries
- Self-Employment: Open your own fabrication or mechanical workshop
🎓 Certification & Higher Education
Certification & Recognition
- Students receive an NCVT certificate, which is valid across India and internationally.
- Certificate holders are eligible for Govt. and PSU recruitments, private jobs and further technical education.
Higher Education & Skill Progression
After this course, students can pursue:
- Apprenticeship under NAPS
- Apprenticeship in PSUs like BHEL, NTPC, SAIL, IOCL and HAL
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- B.Voc / D.Voc programs
- Skill India, PMKVY or MES short-term courses
- Competitive exams like Railway, PSU’s, SSC, Defense etc.
🤔 Why Choose SVK GOVT. ITI Latur?
- Government Recognized & Trusted Institute: Approved by the DGT and affiliated with NCVT.
- Experienced & Qualified Faculty: Instructors with years of industrial and teaching experience.
- State-of-the-Art Workshops & Tools: Well-equipped labs with modern machinery.
- Skill-Focused Curriculum: Industry-oriented syllabus to build strong technical skills.
- Placement Support & Career Guidance: Strong network with industries like HAL Nasik for on-the-job training (OJT) and career counseling via the TCPC cell.
- Affordable & Value-Based Education: Government-subsidized fee structure.
🏆 Achievements & Activities
2nd Place Winner at BMS PL Project Competition
Article on Skill Education by Mr. Manoj Chaudhari