ITI / Polytechnic Diploma
Entrance:State polytechnic CETsDirect ITI admission
Seats, competition & cost — the honest picture
Competition: Open. Widely available across states; good trades at good ITIs fill fast.
Cost: Government ITI/polytechnic fees are minimal; the path earns early.
Affordability route: Apprenticeship (NAPS) stipends mean you can earn while you certify.
Seat counts, cutoffs and fees are indicative (2024–25) and change every year — always verify current numbers on official sites.
Careers this degree leads to
Should YOU pick ITI / Polytechnic Diploma?
A degree is 3–5 years of your life. Measure your actual fit first — 30 minutes of real reasoning, simulations and evidence.