The last date for submission of applications for the 2026-27 session in the four Government Industrial Training Institutes in Tiruppur district ended on Friday (June 5).The Department of Employment and Training had invited applications with effect from May 16 for admission into the ITIs at Tiruppur, Dharapuram, Kangayam and Udumalpet for engineering trades: Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Turner, Wireman, Welder, Tool and Die Maker, Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Electronic vehicle Mechanic, Foundryman, and Interior Design and Decoration. In the non‑engineering trades, applications were invited for Computer Operator, Garment Making, Sewing Technology, and Draughtsman (Civil) programmes. Applications were also received for Industry 4.0–related trades.The applicants have been promised monthly stipend of ₹750, free bicycle, uniform, books, and shoes.Boys who had undergone schooling from levels VI to XII in government schools are additionally entitled to ₹1,000 per month under Tamil Pudhalvan scheme, and girls are provided with ₹1,000 per month under Pudhumai Penn scheme. Published - June 05, 2026 09:15 pm IST