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  • Duration

    12 months

  • Eligibility

    2nd Year

    ITI Students

  • Format

    In the ITIs

  • Ongoing Batch

    Sept 2024

    with 2000 learners

  • Start date

    Next program

    August 2025

about the program

The NAMTECH Outreach Program is a transformative initiative designed to elevate the learning for ITI students by training through cutting-edge technology and innovation. By bridging the gap between traditional vocational education and industry demands, we empower these learners in their 2nd year of ITI with future-ready technical competencies through advanced Technology enhancing their employability and career prospects.

Our Vision

With a bold vision to impact 3 million learners in the next decade, NAMTECH is committed to driving India's journey toward becoming a global manufacturing powerhouse.

Our Mission

To transform ITI education by integrating advanced technology, industry-aligned training, and digital learning tools. We aim to equip ITI students with cutting-edge skills, enhance their employability, and create a workforce that drives India’s manufacturing and industrial growth. Through strategic partnerships and hands-on learning, we are building a future where ITI graduates are industry-ready and globally competitive.

Impact

  1. 1.2 lakh students and 100 ITIs strengthened within 5 years.
  2. 100 ITIs transformed with industry-simulated hi end Labs

Our Approach : The Hub-and-Spoke Model

We create Hubs—centralized Specialized training labs equipped with advanced machines and Tools within ITIs and depute expert mentors and trainers—that empower Spokes, our partnered ITIs, through:

  1. Hands-on training with modern industry tools.
  2. Digital learning via AR/VR simulations.
  3. Direct mentorship from industry professionals.
  4. Career enablement programs ensuring job readiness.
  5. Handholding through a team of Fellows for counselling & Mentoring support

Hubs

  • Advanced training Hubs offering expert training, mentorship and industry-aligned skill competencies.
  • 5 ITI Hubs located in Mehsana, Visnagar, Vadnagar, Siddhpur, and Kheralu, providing hands-on skilling.
  • Equipped with Technical Manufacturing Labs specializing in Automation, Advanced Welding, Precision Engineering, Electrical Automation, and Advanced Automotive Technology to enhance practical learning.
  • Digital Edge Labs set up at each Hub, providing specialized training in Employability, Language and Career Enhancement Modules, ensuring holistic development.

Spokes

  • 10+ ITIs receiving digital and technical training.
  • ITI Balisana, ITI Chanasma, ITI Kheralu, ITI Mehsana, ITI Patan, ITI Siddhpur, ITI Unjha, ITI Vadnagar, ITI Vijapur, ITI Visnagar.
  • Industry exposure, expert mentorship, and upgraded curriculum.
  • Lab on Wheels: Mobile training units equipped with AR/VR simulations and advanced simulators, bringing practical learning to Spokes and enhancing accessibility to cutting-edge training
  • 1800 ITI learners annually.

How It Works

  • Industry-driven training at Hubs.
  • Spokes access modern curriculum and digital tools.
  • Lab on Wheels brings cutting-edge training to remote ITIs.
  • Career Enablement Cell connects students with marque employers.

Why Partner with Us?

  • Enhance curriculum and student employability.
  • Access to cutting-edge training and industry linkages.

Partner Testimonials

  • Success stories from existing ITI partners.
  • Industry insights on program benefits.

Become a Partner

  • Application process for ITIs to join

Phygital Training

Combination of digital learning (AR/VR, simulations) and physical training in Technical labs at Hubs.

  • Mobile training units (Moving Campus) with smart Simulators, Labs and tools.
  • Training Duration:
    1. 160 hours of assisted learning.
    2. 168 hours of self-learning.
    3. 150 hours Hands-on learning in industrial automation, precision engineering, Advanced Welding, Advanced Automotive and Energy automation.
  • Globally Recognized Certifications (ITES Singapore).
  • Technical Workshop Trainings: Focused on automation, precision engineering, and digital manufacturing.
  • Soft Skills & Employability Training: Resume building, communication skills, and workplace adaptability.
  • Industry Visits & Guest Lectures: Real-world exposure through direct engagement with industry leaders.

Building Future Leaders in TVET

A leadership initiative placing BSW/ MSW graduates in ITIs to drive innovation in digital learning and teaching. Program Structure

  • One-Year Immersive Fellowship focusing on skilling innovation and Social Program Management.
  • Fellows work alongside ITI mentors to implement impactful learning & teaching techniques.
  • Exposure to hands-on training on student mentorship.

Why Join?

  • Gain expertise in TVET education reform.
  • Collaborate with leading industry and academic stakeholders.
  • Drive measurable impact in skill-based learning.

Connecting ITI Graduates with Industry

  • Industry Readiness Training: Soft skills, resume building, and job interview preparation.
  • Mechathons & Techfests: Hands-on experience for solving real time problems in automation, manufacturing, Automotive and precision engineering.
  • Job Placement Support: Career fairs, employer networking, and direct hiring pipelines with industry partners.
  • Industry Guest Visits: Guidance and mentorship from experts on Career Progressions.
  • Pathways for Career Growth: Opportunities for advanced certifications, professional networking, and continuous learning.
  • Phase 1 (2025-2027): Establish additional hub-and-spoke models in Gujarat.
  • Phase 2 (2028-2029): Expand to 100 it is across India.
  • Phase 3 (2030+): Large-scale rollout impacting 1.2 lakh students.

WHY Outreach Program

The NAMTECH Outreach Program is a transformative initiative that integrates cutting-edge technology, industry partnerships, and lifelong learning to equip ITI students with future-ready skills, ensuring career progression, scalability, and inclusive workforce development.

Industry-Driven Innovation

The program integrates cutting-edge technologies, AR/VR simulations, and smart manufacturing labs, ensuring ITI students gain hands-on experience in emerging fields.

Career-Ready & Lifelong Learning Approach

With Digital Edge Labs, industry connect, and continuous upskilling pathways, students receive comprehensive career support beyond just technical training.

Scalable & Inclusive Model

The Hub-and-Spoke framework, Sharing Technology through its Moving Campus and public-private partnerships enable nationwide impact while prioritizing equitable access for women and marginalized communities.

Journey of Transformation

Join hands for Investing in Workforce Development

  • Direct Impact: Skilling thousands of students.
  • Measurable Success: Higher employability rates.
  • CSR & Social Impact: Strengthening India's workforce.

How It Works

  • Tracking ITI transformation & student career success.
  • Scaling successful training models.
  • Outcome based Funding Model

Why Partner with Us?

  • Contribute to advancing industry led Education and Workforce development.
  • Access to Pool of highly trained manpower mapped to industry competency

Why Partner With Us?

  • Training Enhancement: Industry-driven skilling modules for the respective ITI Students.
  • Advanced Technology Access: Smart labs & AR/VR training.
  • Direct Industry Linkages: Stronger employer connections.

STUDENTS learning journey

2nd year ITI student with limited knowledge and aspirations.

Improved awareness and learner aspiration through campus engagement

Equipped and certified for technical & employability skills, self-assured and confident to work

Placed in manufacturing jobs, meeting skills, aspirations & adding to family income

Our World-Class Faculties & Mentor

Our Gallery

Our Future-Ready learning factory

connect with our outreach team

Sandeep Achantani

Director- School of Social Impact
Sandeep.Achantani@namtech.ac

Vibha Desai

Associate Director – Lead Outreach
Vibha.Desai@namtech.ac