The
National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research Chennai,
was established in 1964 by the Government of India as a key catalyst
institution for ensuring quality in technical education in South India
comprising the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamilnadu
and the Union territory of Pondichery. The mandate of the Institute is
to take initiatives to offer need based HRD programmed through
appropriate modes and develop curricula and instructional resources. It
will also foster research and offer consultancy and extension services
for the total development technical and vocational institutions, the
Directorates managing these institutions, business, industry and service
sectors and the community at large. In carrying out these, the
Institute will collaborate with national and international agencies
interested in and/or deriving benefits from technical and vocational
education including business, industry and service sectors. NITTTR,
Chennai an autonomous organisation has made substantial and significant
contribution towards improving the quality of technical education in all
its aspects. Though during the initial stages the emphasis was on
training of teachers, over the years the emphasis has gradually changed
to assisting the state governments and the polytechnics in the region
towards improving their education process and products.
Courses Offered:
Competency Based Curriculum Workshop for Mechanical engineering
Human Resource Development and Management in Higher Education in Engineering and
Technology
Competency Based Curiculum Workshop for Electrical Engineering
PIC 16F877A Microcontroller and its Applications
Geotechnical Practice (Foundation Engineering)
Robotics and Mechatronics for Industrial Automation
Students Guidance and Counselling
Telemedicine
SCADA Programming
Competency Based Curriculum Workshop Electronics Engineering