The National Initiative for Training of Technical Teachers (NITTT) was launched by AICTE in 2020 to train Inductee Teachers in AICTE-approved institutions. The training program is conducted in three phases:
- Phase 1: Eight Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on the SWAYAM platform through the NITTT portal.
- Phase 2: One-month industrial internship.
- Phase 3: Mentor-based training.
Purpose
The scheme aims to train and enhance the teaching capabilities of Inductee Teachers in AICTE-recognized technical institutions.
Benefits
- Structured Training: Teachers receive a three-phase training program.
- Certification: Upon successful completion of all three phases, a final training completion certificate is awarded.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be teachers working in AICTE-approved technical institutions/universities.
- The technical programs must be AICTE-recognized as per Section 2(h) of the AICTE Act, 1987.
Application Process
Online Application Steps
- Visit the NITTT Portal: https://www.nittt.ac.in/nittt/index.php/site/register.html
- Click on “Participant Corner” → “Participant Register”.
- Enter Basic Details: Name, Email, Mobile Number, and Verification Code.
- Verify Email: Click on the email verification link received in your inbox.
- Complete Registration: Provide:
- Basic information (photo, gender, date of birth, qualification, employment details, address).
- Employment details (designation, department, institution, date of joining).
- Past experience (academic or industry).
- Pay Registration Fee: Click “Proceed to Pay” and complete the payment.
- Receive Unique Registration ID: Once the fee is paid, a unique ID is generated.
- Select & Pay for Modules: Choose pedagogy modules and complete the payment.
Documents Required
- Passport-size photograph (less than 30KB).
- Educational qualification certificates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q: What is the NITTT Scheme?
The NITTT is an AICTE initiative for training Inductee Teachers in technical education institutions through a structured three-phase program. - Q: Through which platform is the training provided?
The training is conducted on the SWAYAM platform via the NITTT portal. - Q: How many modules are there in the training?
The training consists of eight pedagogy modules. - Q: What is the purpose of the scheme?
To equip Inductee Teachers with the necessary skills, knowledge, and industry exposure to enhance the quality of technical education. - Q: When was this scheme launched?
The scheme was launched in 2020. - Q: What is the duration of the program?
The program is conducted in three phases over a period of time. - Q: Where should teachers register for this training?
Teachers should register at the NITTT portal (https://www.nittt.ac.in/). - Q: Is there any certification provided?
Yes, after successful completion of all three phases, a final completion certificate is issued. - Q: Is there a registration fee?
Yes, participants must pay a registration fee during the application process. - Q: Is there a separate certification fee?
No, certification is included after successful completion of all three phases. - Q: Who is eligible for this scheme?
All technical teachers working in AICTE-approved institutions.
Sources & References
Guidelines
Registration Manual
Handbook
Official Website
Helpdesk