The job has given him the stability he always longed for, having witnessed hardships due his family’s failing financial condition. Son of a farmer, Ranjan Kumar Parida’s choice of career completely changed his life. After Class X, he enrolled for Electrician trade at Govt ITI, Rourkela, and worked hard to realize his dream of a better tomorrow. Through campus selection, he landed the job after completing the course in 2004.This native of Raghunathpur in Nayagarh is an epitome of Skilled in Odisha. 

He believes in giving his best, never giving in to negative circumstances. And this attitude saw him through the training period at Govt ITI, Rourkela, where he enrolled for COPA after completing Class X. His parents supported his decision and firmly stood by him. After passing out of the institute in 2007, he landed the job and is earning Rs 20,315 a month. A native of Aradi in Bhadrak, he is slowly climbing the professional ladder with his set targets and determination to achieve them. 

It is said: Be the change you want to see and that is what he exactly strived for while training at Govt ITI, Rourkela, in Draughtsman Civil trade after Class X. He passed out of the institute in 2004 and is currently working as a Draughtsman with the Directorate of Construction Service & Estate Management, Govt. of India. Anil is drawing a monthly salary of Rs 30,000 with which he is able to support his family financially.

For this son of a farmer, it was a giant leap of faith which yielded desired results. While contemplating his next step after Class X, he got to know about Govt ITI, Rourkela, and decided to enrol in Tool and Die Maker trade as he felt it would open up the job market for him. He worked hard during the course period to understand the nuances of the trade and passed out of the institute with flying colours in 2008.

A Senior Technician at Ordinance Factory, Itashree, Bhopal, he has lived
through the experience. A native of Kutra in Sundargarh, he enrolled for AOCP trade at Govt ITI, Rourkela,
after Class X with the hope to find a job and support his family financially. His father is a farmer. The
training gave him the confidence to take on the challenges on job front and grow personally. He completed the
course in 2009 and is currently drawing a month salary of Rs 35,000.

A native of Basta in Balasore, he landed the job after completing training in
Machinist trade from Govt ITI, Rourkela, in 2004. Son of a retired school teacher, Gouri has made his parents
proud with his dedicated approach to study and work. He took up the trade after completing Class X with an aim
to join the skilled workforce of the country. And the institute provided him the right environment

From a farmer family, Binita Aind has broken the glass ceiling by entering a
male-dominated profession. She landed the job after completing her training in Electronics Mechanic trade from
Govt ITI, Rourkela, in 2005. Anita opted for an ITI after completing Class X to ready herself for the job
market and worked hard to achieve it under the watchful eyes of her trainers, who supported and encouraged
her to take the uncharted path. She currently earns Rs 29,430 per month.

enrolled for Electronics Mechanic trade at the institute after completing Class X. Though her father was farmer, she was not keen on taking up cultivation and found her calling in the technical field. The institute provided her an environment, where she got a chance to learn new skills and also grow personally. After completing the course in 2005, she joined Rourkela Steel Plant as a Technician. She currently draws a monthly salary of Rs 27,000.

some setbacks and lots of hope for a better tomorrow. Daughter of a daily
wage labourer, she had seen her family struggle to make ends meet and wished to lessen the burden by taking
up a job. Anima found her answer at Govt ITI, Rourkela, where she enrolled in Instrument Mechanic trade after
completing Class X. The institute prepared her to join the skilled workforce. As an Operator-cum-Technician
with RSP, she is currently drawing a monthly salary of Rs 29,830.

economic condition was not so sound. After completion of 10th from Chhend Housing Colony High School, he was admitted atGovt. I.T.I., Rourkela, beinginspired by friends &parents hastaken Draughtsman Mech. Trade. He wasmotivated by Mr. Hemanta Kumar Behera, ATO at each every step for improvement. Now he is working in Water Utility Department as Jr. Design Engineer (L&T), Kolkatta & getting salary Rs.24,000/- p.m. He is hard worker & laborious & also he achieved award for his excellent career during last financial year 2016-17. At present the economic condition of his family has become sound. Technical Education opened the root of income source.