History of the Institution

CSI Good News Industrial Training Centre is run by Trichy – Tanjore Diocese which is one among 22 Dioceses of the Church of South India. It is a part of the Church of South India Trust Association.The Diocese Maintains a Number of Educational Institutions in Elementary Education, Secondary Education,Higher Education,Para Medical Courses besides three Technical Training Institutes at Trichy, Karur and Dharapuram.

The CSI Good News Industrial Training Centre at Trichy was established in August 1979 with Non formal Training in Electrician and Radio & TV Mechanism. During 1990-91 Electronics Mechanic Courses in NCVT Pattern Affiliated to Government of India Directorate General of Employment & Training having a duration of 2 years was Introduced. Later on in 2000 one more Trade of Electrician in NCVT Pattern having 2 Years duration was introduced. Non Formal Training Courses for School dropouts or 8th pass are also available to provide Skill Training for a short duration of 6 months to gain Employment in life coping Skills for sustainable Development in Various Small Scale Industries and Companies. We have many Industries in and around Trichy where the students are employed and some work with contractors.