As per ANI news report, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has launched the Industrial Construction Skills Training Institute (ICSTI) in Vadnagar, the largest skill training centre in India.
In collaboration with the Gujarat government, it offers world-class training facilities aimed at enhancing employability and supporting Prime Minister Modi's Skill India Mission.
Established in Vadnagar, the ICSTI aims to be a cornerstone in India's skill development landscape.
The institute was inaugurated on May 21, 2026, offering training in over 20 trades including construction, manufacturing, and smart world trades.
The training programmes span 45, 60, or 90 days, tailored to industry demand.
As of now, 2 pilot batches comprising 201 students have graduated, with 113 of them already securing offers on major infrastructure projects like the Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet Train and Ahmedabad Metro Rail projects.
L&T’s training is inspired by the UK's Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) standards, ensuring alignment with global best practices.
The trainees undergo practical experiences in a 9.3-acre campus designed to replicate real industrial worksites.
Upon course completion, workers are categorised into different skill levels: Level 2, Level 3, or Level 4.
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The institute provides training in trades such as Formwork Carpentry, Welding, and Solar PV Technician. The courses are free, and L&T provides lodging and boarding.
With facilities like residential hostels, a yoga hall, and entertainment rooms, the ICSTI has been built to keep up with modern educational standards.
The Gujarat government, under Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, supports the initiative to empower youth with industry-relevant skills, essential for employment and entrepreneurship.
The establishment of ICSTI aligns with Skill India, fostering growth through tie-ups with major industries.
As of May 21, 2026, at 3:14 PM, Larsen & Toubro share price on NSE was trading at ₹3,931.70 up by 0.54% from the previous closing price.
L&T’s new skill training institute in Vadnagar offers comprehensive programs that align with industry needs, providing an invaluable service to the youth of India. The initiative not only supports employability but also contributes significantly to the development of a skilled workforce.
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Published on: May 21, 2026, 3:38 PM IST
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