What is Diesel Mechanic Course in ITI? -
ITI Diesel Mechanic is a course about diesel oil machines or diesel engines. It is a one-year vocational training certificate program that deals with the study of engines like vehicle engines and machinery that consume diesel oil.
In this vocational training course, you will learn about how to manage diesel engines, how to open diesel engine equipment in a proper way, greasing diesel engines, and many more. Basically, it is a mechanical-based course.
For those who want to pursue their study in the mechanical field then ITI in Diesel Mechanic is one of the best options after 10th. It is not a highly professional course. It is a basic vocational course which gives you a basic idea about machines.
This course is provided by the Directorate General of Training (DGT) under the Ministry of Skills Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India.
ITI Diesel Mechanic Course Eligibility -
These eligibility criteria are for students who want to take admission in the diesel mechanic course in ITI. So, students must full fill these eligibility criteria. These criteria are applicable for both government institutes as well as private institutes.
*Candidates must have passed in class 10th examination from a recognized board of education.
*Candidates should be at least 14 years old.
*Candidates should know the basic English language.
*Many institutes or colleges take an entrance test before admission. So, if you want to take admission to those institutes or colleges then you have to qualify for their entrance test and get a proper cut-off.
ITI Diesel Mechanic Course Syllabus -
1.Professional Knowledge (Theory)
2.Professional Skills (Practical)
3.Engineering Drawing
4.Employability Skills
5.Workshop Calculation & Science
ITI Diesel Mechanic First Semester Syllabus -
Trade Theory(Professional Knowledge) -
*Introduction to Engine
*Occupational Safety and Health
*Electrical Safety Tips
*Hand and Power Tools
*Systems of Measurement
*Fasteners, Gaskets
*Cutting Tools
*Limits, Fits, and Tolerances
*Drilling Machine
*Taps and Dies
*Hand Reamers
*Sheet Metal
*Basic Electricity
*Basic Electronics
*Introduction to Welding and Heat Treatment
*Welding Processes
*Heat Treatment Process
*Non-destructive Testing Methods
*Introduction to Hydraulics & Pneumatics
ITI Diesel Mechanic Second Semester Syllabus -
Trade Theory (Professional Knowledge) -
*Diesel Engine Components
*Valves and Value Actuating
*Mechanism
*Connecting Rod, Fly Wheel, Cylinder Bock
*Engine Assembly
*Need for Cooling Systems
*Basic Cooling System Components
*Need for Lubrication System
*Splash System
*Intake and Exhaust Systems
*Intake System Components
*Exhaust System Components
*Fuel Feed System in IC Engine (Petrol & Diesel)
*Diesel Fuel Systems and Its Components
*Electronic Diesel Control
*Marine and Stationary Engine
*Emission Control
*Troubleshooting
ITI Diesel Mechanic Course Duration -
Diesel Mechanic ITI course duration is 1 year i.e. 2 semesters. Each semester has 6 months of duration.
ITI Diesel Mechanic Course Fees -
Diesel Mechanic ITI fees is depending on the institution. However, government ITI institutes have lesser fees as compared to private ITI institutes.
I give you an idea of Diesel Mechanic ITI course fees that are based on my experience. SC/ST categories students get fewer fees as compared to the General and OBC categories students.
*Government Institute:- ₹500 – ₹5,000
*Private Institute:- ₹5,000 – ₹50,000
ITI Diesel Mechanic Jobs -
As Industrialization is booming in India. It creates a lot of job opportunities. The number of factories is increasing day by day and it also creates a demand for diesel mechanics in the market. So it has a good scope in future. You can work in any factory as a diesel mechanic.