The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to recruit 2,500 instructors in the industrial training institutes (ITIs) in the state.
Candidates who have passed the course from Craftsman Training Institute (CTI) will get 20 per cent weightage and for the remaining 80 per cent there will be a written examination.
Minister of State for Vocational Education Kapil Dev Agarwal said here on Monday that the recruitment process would be conducted by the Vocational Educational department. He said the instructors would be posted at the block level and would be paid honorarium of Rs 35,000 per month.
The minister said under the UP Skill Development Mission over 8.96 lakh youth had been imparted training in job oriented courses till December 2019. He said during the previous Samajwadi Party government only three lakh youth were given training.
He said over 4.82 lakh youth had been provided employment after the training while only 1.36 lakh youth were given jobs during the previous Samajwadi Party government.