Sets the national standards for ITI courses and trade skills (e.g., Fitter, Electrician). A national-level certification.
SCVT: State Council for Vocational Training
Operates at the state level, similar to NCVT. Some trades may only have SCVT approval within that state.
QCI: Quality Council of India
An autonomous body that assesses and accredits the overall quality standards of an institution (like NAAC for colleges or NBA for technical courses).
NSQF: National Skills Qualifications Framework
A national framework that organizes qualifications into levels (from 1 to 10) based on knowledge and skill. It helps in comparing different vocational courses.
NAPS/NATS: Apprenticeship Schemes
Indicates the institute is registered for national apprenticeship programs (NAPS/NATS), allowing students to get on-the-job training with companies.
