In order to ensure the quality checks of these institutes, Directorate General of Training (DGT) under Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) – has decided to grade the ITIs on the basis of some key parameters. The grading shall provide a “benchmark for comparison” amongst the institutes. The first phase of grading process has started in November’2017 and the entire process has been completed in June 2018. Total 4811 ITIs including 2940 Pvt. ITIs have been graded and final grades were published on DGT/NCVT MIS website in June 2018.