Karnataka ITI Admission 2023: Candidates are selected for admission into the ITI colleges of Karnataka state on the basis of their performance in the class 10th exam. Interested and eligible candidates who wish to be considered for admission in such institutes need to submit their applications. The application form for the same is likely to be available from August 2023. Detailed information related to the Karnataka ITI admission 2023 process likes eligibility, dates, FAQs, etc are provided here in this article.
Karnataka ITI 2023 Important Dates
Check out the official dates related to Karnataka ITI Admission 2023 in the table below:
| Events | Dates |
| Release of official notification | July 2023(tentative) |
| Online application form availability date | To be notified |
| Last date of application form submission | To be notified |
| Starting of document verification process for the registered candidates | To be notified |
| Uploading of provisional merit list | To be notified |
| Submission of objection against the provisional merit list, if any | To be notified |
| Uploading of final merit list | To be notified |
| Beginning of choice filling process for first round of admission | To be notified |
| Release of first allotment list | To be notified |
| Admission of candidates with names in the first allotment list | To be notified |
| Publishing of list of enrolled candidates and vacant seats | To be notified |
| Beginning of choice filling process for second round of admission | To be notified |
| Release of second allotment list | To be notified |
| Admission of candidates with names in the second allotment list | To be notified |
| Publishing of list of enrolled candidates and vacant seats | To be notified |
| Beginning of choice filling process for third round of admission | To be notified |
| Release of third allotment list | To be notified |
| Admission of candidates with names in the third allotment list | To be notified |
| Publishing of list of enrolled candidates and vacant seats | To be notified |
| Beginning of choice filling process for final round of admission | To be notified |
| Release of final allotment list | To be notified |
| Admission of candidates with names in the final allotment list | To be notified |
| Commencement of training classes | To be notified |
Karnataka ITI 2023 Eligibility Criteria
The following eligibility criteria need to be fulfilled by the candidates applying for the Karnataka ITI admission 2023:
- Age criteria: The age of the candidates should not be less than 14 years as on dates of admission. There is no upper age limit.
- Domicile criteria: Only those candidates who are a native of Karnataka state are eligible to apply.
Educational criteria:
For non-engineering trades:
- For 6-month Data Entry Operator and Driver Cum Mechanic trades: The candidates who have cleared their class 10th exam or its equivalent from a recognized board are eligible to apply.
- For 1-year Desk Top Publishing Operator, Photographer, Basic Cosmetology, Health Safety & Environment, Multimedia, Computer Hardware & Network Maintenance (Mechanic Computer Hardware & Network Technology), Computer Operator & Programming Assistant, Surface Ornamentation Technique (Embroidery & Needle Work), Secretarial Practice, Sewing Technology, Dress Making, Fashion Design Technology, Front Office Assistant and Stenography & Secretarial Assistant English trades: A pass in class 10th or equivalent exam from a recognized board is required.
- For 2-year Dental Laboratory Equipment trade: Those who have passed the class 10th or its equivalent exam from a recognized board can apply for this trade.
For engineering trades:
- For 1-year Sheet Metal Worker trade: The applicants with a fail in class 10th exam from a recognized board who have passed their class 8th exam successfully are eligible for this trade.
- For 1-year Mechanic (Tractor), Mechanic Auto Electrical & Electronics, Architectural Assistant, Carpentry, Foundry Men Technician, Interior Decoration & Designing, Mechanic Agriculture, Mechanic Auto Body Repair, Mechanic Diesel Engine, Plastic Processing Operator, Plumber, Welder and Welder (GMAW & GTAW) trades: The candidates need to clear their class 10th exam or its equivalent from a recognized board in order to be eligible.
- For 2-year Wireman trade: A fail in class 10th exam but a pass in class 8th exam is required to apply for the wireman trade.
- For 2-year Surveyor, Draughtsman (Civil), Draughtsman (Mechanical), Electrician, Electronic Mechanic, Electroplater, Fitter, Information Communication Technology System Maintenance, Instrument Mechanic, Machinist, Machinist (Grinder), Mechanic (Machine Tools Maintenance), Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), Mechanic Consumer Electronic Applications, Mechanic (Refrigeration & Air Conditioning), Medical Electronics, Technician Power Electronics System, Tool & Die Maker (Press Tools, Jigs And Fixture) + Dies & Moulds and Turner trades: Applicants should have passed their class 10th or equivalent exam.
Application Form for Karnataka ITI Admission 2023
Karnataka ITI application form 2023 can be obtained by visiting the official website of the Directorate of Employment & Training www.emptrg.kar.nic.in. Candidates who wish to be considered for the admission must submit their application form on time.
- Candidates will be required to provide their personal details such as name, date of birth, gender, address, email id, mobile number, etc in the application form.
- Academic details related to class 10th exam like board name, year of passing, passing status, marks obtained, etc will also be asked.
- Scanned copies of photograph and signature of the candidates need to be uploaded in the form as well.
- After providing all the details in the form, the candidates can submit it online with the specified application fee.
- The candidates should keep a hard copy of the application form with them in case of future reference.
Application fee:
- The candidates belonging to general category need to pay Rs. 100/- and those of reserved category need to pay Rs. 50/- as application fee.
- Payment of application fee can be done through online mode using internet banking facility/ debit card/ credit card.
Verification of Original Documents
- After the registration process is over, the candidates will have to attend the document verification round.
- Center and timing to attend the verification round will be communicated to the candidates will be communicated from the website.
- Candidates should reach the document verification center carrying all their documents in original and photocopy.
- The applicants whose documents are verified successfully will be considered during the preparation of the merit list.
Merit List Preparation
- A merit list of the candidates who complete the above procedures successfully will be prperaed.
- To draw the merit list, the marks scored by the candidates in their class 10th exam will be considered.
- After preparation, the list will be made available on the website to be checked by the candidates for any discrepancy.
- If discrepancy is found, the candidates should submit their grievances against the same to the authorities.
- The authorities will look into the matter, make corrections in the list and then upload a final merit list.
Choice Filling Process
- Candidates whose names appear in the final merit list can proceed with the online choice filling.
- The candidates will be asked to provide their choice for ITI trade and institute. As many choices as possible should be entered in the order of preference.
- After providing the choices, the candidates must not forget to lock them before the last date.
- Before locking, the applicants can change their choices any number of times as they want.
- Seats will be allotted to the candidates according to these choices and their merit ranking.
Karnataka ITI Admission Process 2023
- Allotment list containing the details of the candidates and the institute allotted will be made and published online.
- Process of admission of candidates with names in the allotment list will then begin.
- Candidates should report to the institute assigned to them in the provided time period to complete the formalities of admission.
- Failing to report for the admission will lead to rejection of the candidature of the applicants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question 1: What are the modes available for filling & submitting the Karnataka ITI application form?
Answer: Only online mode will be provided to the candidates to fill and submit their application form for Karnataka ITI admissions.
Question 2: Can I make changes in the choice filling form after submission?
Answer: Once the choice filling form is locked and submitted, you will not be able to make any changes. Before that, you can add, delete or modify choices any number of times.
Question 3: Result of my class 10th exam is not out yet. Can I apply for ITI admission?
Answer: Candidates appearing in their class 10th exam in 2023 who will clear the exam before the beginning of admission process can apply for the admission.
Question 4: Can a candidates belonging to the state outside Karnataka apply for admission?
Answer: No. Only the candidates of the Karnataka state are eligible to apply for admission to ITI colleges.
Question 5: Do I need to send any document to the Directorate at the time of application?
Answer: No. You will be asked to carry your important documents at the time of verification and admission. No documents are required at the time of application.
