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) - under Craftsman Training Scheme (C.T.S.) affiliated to National Council for Vocational Training (N.C.V.T), New Delhi and HS Vocational for the trade Electrical and Computer which is affiliated to W.B. State Council of Technical and Vocational Education and Skill Development (WBSTC & VE & SD). It was established in sector one 1921, sector two 1963 as a Government Sponsored Junior Technical School, during the birth centenary celebrations of

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Special note

W.e.f. August 2019 session, as per DGT order, Ramakrishna Mission Shilpayatana is now merged into Ramakrishna Mission Shilpavidyalaya Belurmath. All trades affiliated to Shilpayatana will be conducted under the name Shilpavidyalaya. Location of the campus is also unchanged.

History

In the Second Meeting of Ramakrishna Mission Association at Calcutta on 5 May 1897 presided by

, the following two were included while stating the objectives of the Mission: i) to train men so as to make them competent to teach such knowledge and sciences as are conductive to the material and spiritual welfare of the masses. ii) to promote and encourage arts and industries. *To fulfill

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established an Industrial School in the year 1921 at

. *In 1963 Ramakrishna Mission Shilpayatana was established as a Government Sponsored Junior Technical School. *In the early 1990s, the Junior Technical School courses were abandoned and four new I.T.I. trade courses -

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(Gas & Electric) - were started under Craftsman Training Scheme (CTS) affiliated to National Council for Vocational Training (N.C.V.T), New Delhi. The institute was recognized as a Government Sponsored Industrial Training Centre. *Parallel to these above developments, in the year 1976, H.S. Vocational stream was started under the West Bengal Higher Secondary Council and continued up to 2005. The Government of West Bengal next formed a new Statutory Body called

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(W.B.S.C.V.E.& T.). Under this council, two 10+2 level courses called Higher Secondary (Vocational) course in Engineering and Technology Stream are now conducted in this institute - a) Maintenance and Repair of Electrical Domestic Appliances and b) Computer application and Maintenance. Students undergoing this scheme are eligible for lateral entry into second year of

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Courses. *Short term courses (Modular Employability Skills or M.E.S.) were also started under Skill Development Initiative Scheme(SDIS) of D.G.E.&T., Government of India. These courses are of 120 hours or 3 months duration. Two courses are now conducted under this scheme - a) Basic Electrical Training and b) Rewinding of AC/DC Motors. *The institute has been granted self-financing status and has now been converted into a Private Industrial Training Institute w.e.f. 1 November 2013 as per D.G.E.&T. Norms.

Courses

There are two sections in the institute - I.T.I. and H.S. (Vocational)

Schemes running in the institute under NCVT

Trades Affiliated to NCVT

Higher Secondary (Vocational) Courses under WBSCVE&T

Admission Criteria

I.T.I.

A one-hour written test (medium is English/Bengali) is conducted for a total of 50 marks based on Maths, Physics, Chemistry and English of the entry qualification level. Shortlisted candidates are called for interview before the finalizing of the list of selected candidates. Forms will be available after the publication of the West Bengal Class X (Madhyamik) Results around May–June. Interested candidates may collect the forms from the institute's office or download from this website and submit by hand at the office. Enquires by phone are discouraged. All information will be displayed at the institute's notice board and the Official website (http://www.itirkmbelur.ac.in).

Higher Secondary (Vocational)

Forms will be available after the publication of the West Bengal Class X (Madhyamik) Results around May–June. Shortlisted candidates are called for interview before the finalizing of the list of selected candidates. Interested candidates may collect the forms from the institute's office or download from this website and submit by hand at the office. Enquires by phone are discouraged. All information will be displayed at the institute's notice board and the Official website (http://www.itirkmbelur.ac.in).

Uniform

The school of Ramakrishna Mission Shilpavidyala (Ramakrishna Mission Shilpayatana) uniform is navy blue pant with Sky shirt.

Golden Jubilee

Ramakrishna Mission Shilpavidyala (Ramakrishna Mission Shilpayatana) celebrated a Golden Jubilee Ceremony on 23 February 2014.Golden Jubilee

References

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External links

*https://ncvtmis.gov.in › PagesPDF Merger of ITI in West Bengal (0.36 MB) - NCVT Mis

*pmjdy.gov.in was first indexed by Google in October 2014

Schools affiliated with the Ramakrishna Mission Indian vocational education and training providers Training organisations in India Schools in Howrah district Educational institutions established in 1963 1963 establishments in West Bengal