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Course Details

ITI Course in Instrument Mechanic

Degree Course Type 

ITI, Diploma

Entry Level Qualification 

Class 10

Degree Course Duration 

2 Year

Course Fields 

Other

Degree Course Entrance Exam 

CUET UG

Average Course Fee 

5000 - 35000

Average Salary Offered 

120000 - 350000

Course Highlights 

Here are Key Highlights of the Course: 

Name of the Course

Instrument Mechanic

Level

Diploma

Duration

2 Years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility

Class – X pass, Class- XII with any stream from a recognized board

Admission Process

Entrance Examination/ Merit Based

Course Fees

Government Institute INR 1500 to INR 3000 per Annum, Private Institute INR 5000 to INR 25000 per Annum

Average Salary

INR 8,000 to INR 10,000 (Fresher) per Month

Job Roles

Lineman, Electrician, AC and Refrigerator Mechanic, Charge-man Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic

Top Recruiters

Railways, ONGC, NTPC, GAIL, SAIL, HPCL, Power Plants, Municipal Corporation

About Course 

Instrument Mechanic is a course that deals with installing, troubleshooting, and repairing instrumentation automation and control systems. Instrument mechanics are tradesmen who perform the above tasks. The duration of the ITI Instrument Mechanic course is two years, which consists of 4 semesters. Students are introduced to a lot of topics during this course. The topics like electronics, electronic repair, mechanical instruments, indicators, and so on.

Why Choose Course And Required Skills 

ITI instrument mechanic is a skill-based course that consists study of various types of instruments used in installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining machinery. It is a course that comes under the mid-range category because the duration of ITI instrument mechanic is 2 years.

Like other ITI trades, the minimum educational qualification for taking admission in this trade is 10th. ITI instrument mechanic course is categorized under Craftsman Training Scheme (CTS) and affiliated with the Directorate General of Training (DGT).

Eligibility  

In order to get enrolled in the Instrument Mechanic course, the applicants must fulfil some eligibility criteria that are mentioned below - 

1. Applicants should have passed their class Xth exam from a recognized Board or

2. Applicants should have passed class XII from a recognized Board.

3. Applicants should have compulsorily studied Science and Mathematics subjects at the qualifying level

4. Applicants should have at least secured 40% in aggregate at the qualifying level

Entrance Exams Details 

Most universities and colleges in India admit students to BMS courses based on their scores in entrance exams such as MUCMET, AIMA JAT, and CUET.

Degree Course Syllabus 

Although different ITIs or institutions offering this instrument Mechanic course have a different syllabus, there are a certain number of subjects that will remain constant and the same has been provided below -

1. Introduction to the training

2. Introduction to trade and safety

3. Basic electricity and electrical measuring instruments

4. Basic Computer and its fundamental and Networking

5. Microprocessor

6. Basic Instrumentation concept

7. Process Instrumentation

8. PLC and HART devices, DCS & SCADA, and fundamentals of field bus

9. Basics of Hydraulics and pneumatics

10. Analytical Instruments

11. Quality control and ecological considerations

12. Industrial visit

Top Colleges 

College Name

Location

1. Government ITI for Girls

Nalgonda, Telangana

2. Government ITI Jalandhar

Hoshiarpur, Punjab

3. Government ITI

Thane, Maharashtra

4. Government ITI

Satara, Maharashtra

5. Government ITI Nachane

Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

6. Government ITI

Cuttack, Maharashtra

7. Government ITI Pardi

Valsad, Gujarat

8. Government ITI Bilimora

Navsari, Gujarat

9. Government ITI Vakadu

Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

10. Government ITI

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Course Fees 

The course fees for ITI instrument mechanic trade mainly depend on which type of college you take admission. If you take admission to a government ITI college then the course fees is lesser as compared to a private ITI college. The average fees for both types of colleges are as follow:

Government ITI:- Rs. 5,000 – Rs.20,000

Private ITI:- Rs.5,000 – Rs.35,000

Top Recruiters And Salary 

The top three recruiters for ITI students:

1. Reliance

2. Polycab India Limited

3. Exide Industries Limited.


      


The average salary that candidates get after completing the instrument mechanic ITI course is INR 10,000 to INR 15,000 on monthly basis. However, the salary depends on many factors such as skills, experience, behaviour, etc.

Course Scope And Career Options 

Number of Career Options that a student can choose ITI Instrument Mechanic are provided here

1. Lineman

2. Electrician

3. AC and Refrigerator Mechanic

4. Charge-man Mechanic

5. Maintenance Mechanic

6. Modern Instrument Mechanic

7. Instrument Technician

8. Instrumentation Technician

9. Procedure Control Equipment Mechanic

10. Industrial Instrument Mechanic

11. Machine Mechanic

12. Assistant Mechanic

Admission Process 

The ITIs offering admission into the Instrument Mechanic course allocate seats on the basis of the merit of the applicants. Based on the scores obtained by the applicants in their qualifying exam, the institutes prepare a merit list and on the basis of the merit list, eligible candidates are offered seats in the Instrument Mechanic programme.

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