🔴 Last Date: June 8, 2026 — TODAY. Register now at iti.telangana.gov.in.
Karimnagar’s Ravi — 10th pass, 78% marks, family of daily wage workers. College was too expensive. A neighbour told him about Government ITI — free training, monthly stipend, and apprenticeship after completion.
He went to iti.telangana.gov.in, registered in 20 minutes, and gave multiple trade choices. Merit list came out. He got Electrician trade at Government ITI Karimnagar. Annual fees: ₹2,000. Two years later — apprenticeship at a local power distribution company.
TS ITI (Telangana Industrial Training Institute) Admission 2026 is conducted by the Directorate of Employment and Training (DET), Government of Telangana. Admission is to 63 Government ITIs and 222 Private ITIs across Telangana in 23 engineering and 6 non-engineering trades. No entrance exam — admission is purely merit-based on 10th class marks. Official portal: iti.telangana.gov.in.
Official Portal: iti.telangana.gov.in Notification No.: I-1/Admission 2026/2026 | Date: April 28, 2026 Helpline: 040-23220050 | DET Telangana
Quick Answer (త్వరిత సమాధానం): 🔴 Last Date: June 8, 2026 — TODAY Register: iti.telangana.gov.in → Registration → Aadhaar OTP → Fill form → Pay ₹100 → Submit No entrance exam — 10th marks = merit rank 63 Govt + 222 Private ITIs — one application covers all Trades: 23 Engineering + 6 Non-Engineering Helpline: 040-23220050
TS ITI 2026 — Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Start | May 25, 2026 |
| 🔴 Last Date | June 8, 2026 (Today) |
| Merit List | July 2026 (Phase 1) |
| 1st Round Counselling | July 2026 |
| 2nd Round | July-August 2026 |
| 3rd Round | August 2026 |
| Phase 2 Applications | Until July 31, 2026 |
| Session Start | August 2026 |
Phase 2 = July 31, 2026 deadline = if seats remain after Phase 1.
⭐ No Entrance Exam — Pure Merit
Most important fact — competitors mention CET but TS ITI has NO CET:
Telangana ITI admission = solely based on 10th class grade points/marks. No written exam, no CET, no interview. Higher 10th marks = better rank = better Government ITI and trade choice. One application = eligible for all 63 Govt + 222 Private ITIs in Telangana.
ITI Scale in Telangana
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Government ITIs | 63 |
| Private ITIs | 222 (NCVT pattern) |
| Additional Govt ITIs | 10 (SCVT pattern — separate notification) |
| Engineering Trades | 23 |
| Non-Engineering Trades | 6 |
| Total Trades | 29 |
Eligibility
Age: Minimum 14 years as on August 1, 2026. No upper age limit.
Qualification:
- Most trades: Class 10 (SSC) pass from any recognized board
- Some trades (Plumber, Wireman, etc.): Class 8 pass sufficient
- Minimum qualification is trade-specific — check notification
Domicile: Telangana resident. Domicile/residence certificate required.
Category: Open to all — SC/ST/BC/EWS reservation as per state rules.
Registration — Step by Step
Step 1: iti.telangana.gov.in open karein
Step 2: Homepage → “Registration” click karein (if new user)
Step 3: Aadhaar number enter karein → OTP → Verify
Step 4: Registration form fill karein:
- Name, Father name, Mother name (as in 10th certificate)
- Date of birth, gender
- Category: General / BC-A / BC-B / BC-C / BC-D / BC-E / SC / ST / EWS
- Mobile number, email
Step 5: Academic details:
- 10th marks / grade points
- Board name (SSC Telangana / CBSE / ICSE / etc.)
- Year of passing
- School name
Step 6: Trade and ITI choices — fill multiple (more = better chances)
Step 7: Documents upload:
- 10th marksheet scan
- Aadhaar card
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/BC — from MRO/Tahsildar)
- Residence certificate
- Passport photo (recent, clear)
Step 8: Application fee: ₹100 (all categories) Pay via UPI / Debit Card / Net Banking
Step 9: Submit → Application Number + Password → Save immediately
Step 10: Print application form → Keep for reference
⭐ Trade Choice — Give Maximum Options
Most important tip — teachersbadi.in + official notification both confirm:
One application = eligible for ALL government and private ITIs. Give as many trade + ITI combinations as possible. More choices = higher probability of getting a seat. Students who give only 1-2 choices often miss out even with good marks.
Smart choice strategy:
- 1st-3rd choices: Dream trade + nearest Government ITI
- 4th-6th choices: Same trade + other district Government ITIs
- 7th-10th choices: Alternate trades + Private ITIs as backup
Popular Trades — TS ITI 2026
| Trade | Duration | Min Qualification | Job Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | 2 years | 10th | TSSPDCL, private companies, self-employment |
| Fitter | 2 years | 10th | Manufacturing, railways, defence |
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle | 2 years | 10th | Automobile industry |
| Turner | 2 years | 10th | Precision engineering |
| COPA (Computer) | 1 year | 10th | Offices, IT sector |
| Welder | 2 years | 10th | Construction, fabrication |
| Plumber | 1 year | 8th | Construction |
| Wireman | 2 years | 8th | Electrical installations |
| Stenography (Telugu) | 1 year | 10th | Government offices |
| Mechanic Diesel | 2 years | 10th | Trucks, buses, machinery |
| Draughtsman Civil | 2 years | 10th | Construction planning |
| Surveyor | 2 years | 10th | Civil engineering |
Reservation — Category-wise
| Category | Reservation |
|---|---|
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 15% |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 6% |
| BC-A | 7% |
| BC-B | 10% |
| BC-C | 1% |
| BC-D | 7% |
| BC-E | 4% |
| EWS (Economically Weaker) | 10% |
| Differently-abled | 3% horizontal |
| Ex-servicemen | 2% horizontal |
Merit List — How to Check
After last date, DET Telangana publishes merit list on iti.telangana.gov.in.
Step 1: iti.telangana.gov.in → “Merit List” section
Step 2: Trade-wise or district-wise PDF download
Step 3: Open PDF → Ctrl+F → Search your application number or name
Step 4: Note your rank → Check which ITI and trade allotted
Multiple rounds: 1st merit list → seat accept or decline → 2nd merit list for remaining seats.
Counselling Process — Multiple Rounds
Registration closes → Merit list published
↓
Round 1: Seat allotment → Accept or decline
↓
Round 2: Freed + remaining seats → New allotment
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Round 3: Final remaining seats
↓
Reporting to allotted ITI → Admission confirmed
Got seat in Round 1 but better ITI preferred? Accept current seat → participate in Round 2 for upgrade. Must report to allotted ITI by deadline — else seat cancelled.
Government ITI vs Private ITI
| Government ITI | Private ITI | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Fee | ₹1,000-₹3,000 | ₹10,000-₹30,000 |
| Infrastructure | Better | Varies |
| Apprenticeship | TSSPDCL, govt depts | Industry |
| Seat competition | High — merit needed | More seats |
| Recommendation | Apply first | Backup option |
After ITI — What Next?
Completing TS ITI opens several paths:
- Apprenticeship — TSSPDCL, BHEL, Railways, private companies — ₹8,000-₹12,000/month stipend
- Government jobs — JLM (Junior Lineman), technical posts — ITI certificate = eligibility
- Self-employment — Electrician, mechanic, plumber — own workshop
- Advanced training — Diploma (LEET — Lateral Entry) after ITI
Documents Required — Full List
| Document | Notes |
|---|---|
| 10th Marksheet | Original + scan |
| 10th Pass Certificate | Board-issued |
| Aadhaar Card | For identity |
| Caste Certificate | SC/ST/BC — from MRO/Tahsildar |
| Domicile/Residence Certificate | Telangana resident proof |
| Recent Passport Photo | Clear, white background |
| Bank Account | For fee refund if needed |
Caste certificate: Get from MeeSeva centre if not already available.
Common Problems + Fix
“Portal not loading / slow”: June 8 = last day = maximum traffic. Try 5 AM-7 AM or after 11 PM. Use Chrome browser. Avoid mobile data — use WiFi.
“Aadhaar OTP not received”: Aadhaar-linked mobile active? DND off? Wait 2 minutes and retry. If mobile not linked to Aadhaar — visit nearest MeeSeva centre for biometric registration.
“Application fee payment failed — amount deducted”: Do not pay again immediately. Check bank statement. Wait 24 hours — auto-refund. Note transaction ID. Helpline: 040-23220050.
“Caste certificate not available”: Apply at MeeSeva → Revenue Department → Caste Certificate. Takes 5-7 days. Apply now if pending.
“Last date missed”: Phase 2 registration opens later — last date July 31, 2026. Watch iti.telangana.gov.in for notification.
FAQ — తరచుగా అడిగే ప్రశ్నలు
TS ITI 2026 last date kab hai? (తెలంగాణ ITI అడ్మిషన్ చివరి తేదీ ఏది?) June 8, 2026 — today. Register immediately at iti.telangana.gov.in.
Entrance exam dena padega? (ప్రవేశ పరీక్ష రాయాలా?) No. Telangana ITI admission is merit-based — 10th class marks only. No entrance exam.
Application fee kitni hai? ₹100 for all categories — General, SC, ST, BC, EWS.
Ek application mein kitne ITIs choose kar sakte hain? As many as possible. One application covers all 63 Govt + 222 Private ITIs. More choices = better chances.
Phase 2 kab hai? July 31, 2026 — for remaining seats after Phase 1.
Helpline: 040-23220050 | iti.telangana.gov.in
Official Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| TS ITI Portal | iti.telangana.gov.in |
| DET Telangana | det.telangana.gov.in |
| MeeSeva (Documents) | ts.meeseva.telangana.gov.in |
| Helpline | 040-23220050 |
Ravi’s ITI is complete. He is now an apprentice at a power company — ₹10,000/month stipend. Final job offer expected this year.
For Telangana’s 10th-pass students — iti.telangana.gov.in par aaj register karo. Last date June 8 hai. తెలంగాణ ITI అడ్మిషన్ 2026 చివరి తేదీ జూన్ 8 — ఇప్పుడే రిజిస్టర్ చేయండి. No exam. Pure merit. One application. 285 ITIs.
