Government Industrial Training Institute, Araria (Sub-division: Raniganj), was established in 2016 under the Hon’ble Chief Minister’s Saat Nischay initiative, which aimed to set up an ITI in every sub-division of Bihar to provide quality skill education to rural youth. Our ITI is located in Kharsahi, under Raniganj Block of Araria District. The institute is approximately 26 km from Araria District Headquarters. It is about 32 km from Forbesganj. The nearest Railway station is Forbesganj which is 34 km from this place.And the nearest Airport is Bagdogra Airport which is 157 km from this institute. The campus of this institute is expand in 7 acre Area and it has several building including Adminsitration building, Workshop buiding, Tata tech workshop building, Employee and office's quarter and a small play ground. The Area of campus is beautiful and surrounded by green field of agricultural land.
The campus is easily accessible by road. Regular local transport, including buses, autos, and private vehicles, connects Kharsahi to both Araria and Forbesganj, making it convenient for students coming from nearby rural and urban areas.
At present, the institute offers training in seven NCVT-recognized trades:
Electrician
Fitter
Mechanic Electronics
ICTSM (Information & Communication Technology System Maintenance)
Welder
Mechanic Diesel
Plumber
The fee of training is negligible 40 rupess per month* only.
Since its establishment, Government ITI Araria has helped hundreds of trainees secure employment in various government and private organizations, as well as in self-employment ventures. The institute continues to play a significant role in generating skilled manpower and contributing to the socio-economic development of the region.
The mission of Government ITI Araria (Raniganj) is to empower youth with high-quality technical and vocational education, enabling them to become skilled, confident, and industry-ready professionals. We aim to:
Provide modern technical skills aligned with current and emerging industry requirements.
Offer employment-oriented training to rural and economically weaker sections, promoting self-reliance.
Develop practical knowledge, work discipline, punctuality, and professional ethics among trainees.
Strengthen industry–institute collaboration to ensure better opportunities for nos of placement and apprenticeship.
Contribute to the socio-economic development of the region through skill development.
Encourage innovation, confidence, and entrepreneurial mindset among trainees, enabling them to pursue self-employment as well.
Our vision is to empower the youth of rural and economically weaker sections of Araria and its surrounding areas by providing high-quality, affordable skill training. We aim to ensure that no student is left behind due to lack of resources, and that every trainee is equipped with the technical abilities needed to build a secure and successful future.
We strive to:
Create a skilled workforce by offering industry-relevant, practical training at a highly affordable fee of just ₹40 per month.
Invite reputed companies to the campus for placement drives, ensuring maximum employment opportunities for our trainees.
Support students from rural backgrounds so they can overcome financial and social barriers and progress in life.
Contribute to the overall development of this region—physically, financially, economically, and academically—through sustained skill development.
Build an environment that nurtures confidence, capability, and career growth for every trainee.
Our vision is to transform Government ITI Araria (Raniganj) into a hub of skill excellence that uplifts families, strengthens communities, and drives regional development through empowered and employable youth.
It gives me immense pleasure to welcome you to the website of Government Industrial Training Institute, Araria. Under the visionary Saat Nischay initiative of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Bihar, new ITIs have been established in Araria along with every sub-division of Bihar so that the youth of rural areas can receive quality skill-based education. Today, seeing this vision come true through our institute fills me with great pride and happiness. I consider it a privilege to have been entrusted with the responsibility of shaping and developing this institution and trainee of Araria Sub-division.
I sincerely appeal to the students and parents of Araria and all nearby rural regions to join this institute in large numbers. Here, you will receive modern training, industry-oriented practical exposure, and guidance from experienced instructors, enabling you to enhance your skills and build a strong foundation for employment or self-employment.
Our collective mission is to contribute meaningfully to the Government of Bihar’s goal of empowering one crore youth with employable skills with Employmemt. Through dedication, discipline, and quality training, we aim to transform every learner into a confident, capable, and skilled professional.
Let us work together to turn skills into strength, aspirations into achievements, and our youth into the future pillars of the nation.
Jay hind!
Rajiv Kumar
Principal, Govt. ITI ARARIA