Key Information
NSTI Tura Admission Notification 2026-27 Released for Female Candidates
The National Skill Training Institute for Women (NSTI W), Tura, Meghalaya, operating under the Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India, has released the official admission notification for the academic session 2026-27.
Applications are invited from eligible female candidates for admission to various skill-based trades under the Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS). The institute offers technical and practical training designed to help women develop professional skills and improve employability.
NSTI Tura Admission 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Institute Name | National Skill Training Institute (Women), Tura |
| Location | Dakopgre, Tura, Meghalaya – 794101 |
| Scheme | Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS) |
| Academic Session | 2026-2027 |
| Eligible Candidates | Female Candidates Only |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 June 2026 up to 05:30 PM |
Available Trades, Seats and Eligibility
All courses offered under the admission process are one-year programmes.
| Trade | Sanctioned Seats | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA) | 48 | Passed Class 10 |
| Dress Making | 40 | Passed Class 8 |
| Cosmetology | 24 | Passed Class 10 |
| Fashion Design & Technology | 24 | Passed Class 10 |
| Secretarial Practice (English) | 24 | Passed Class 10 |
Required Documents
For COPA, Cosmetology, Fashion Design & Technology and Secretarial Practice
- Class 10 Marksheet
- Class 10 Admit Card
- Aadhar Card
- Birth Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Two recent passport-size photographs
For Dress Making Trade
- Class 8 or Class 10 Marksheet
- Class 8 or Class 10 Admit Card
- Aadhar Card
- Birth Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Two recent passport-size photographs
Note: Candidates should ensure that the name and details on the Aadhar Card exactly match the details recorded in the Class X/SSLC certificate to avoid verification issues during admission.
NSTI Tura Admission Schedule 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Application Submission | 30 June 2026 (by 5:30 PM) |
| Display of Trade-wise Merit List | 10 July 2026 |
| Admission for 1st Merit List | 13 July to 14 July 2026 |
| Admission for 1st Waiting List | 15 July and 17 July 2026 |
| Admission for 2nd Waiting List | 20 July to 21 July 2026 |
| Admission for 3rd Waiting List (If Required) | 22 July 2026 |
| Display of Vacant Seats for Walk-in/Mop-up Round | 24 July 2026 |
| Walk-in/Mop-up Admission Round | 27 July to 31 July 2026 |
| Commencement of Academic Session | 10 August 2026 |
Age Limit
- Candidates must be above 14 years of age as on 01 August 2026.
- No upper age limit has been prescribed.
Fee Structure
| Fee Type | General/OBC | SC/ST | EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | ₹50 | Nil | Nil |
| Admission Fee | ₹100 | ₹25 | Not Specified |
| Gymkhana Fee | ₹100 | Not Specified | Not Specified |
Tuition Fee and Examination Fee are fully exempted for all women candidates, except applicable CBT fees.
Hostel Facility
NSTI Tura provides hostel accommodation on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to seat availability.
- Hostel Fee: ₹1,250 per year
- Mess Charges: Approximately ₹3,500 per month
Important Instructions for Applicants
- The application form must be completed in the candidate’s own handwriting.
- Admission will be strictly based on merit.
- Separate application forms must be submitted for each trade if applying for multiple trades.
- Candidates must possess a valid Aadhar Number, unique mobile number, and unique email ID.
- No changes to the registered mobile number or email ID will be permitted during the training period.
- Central Government reservation norms will be followed for seat allocation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who can apply for NSTI Tura Admission 2026-27?
Only eligible female candidates can apply for admission under the Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS).
What is the last date to apply for NSTI Tura Admission 2026?
The last date for submission of applications is 30 June 2026 up to 5:30 PM.
What is the minimum qualification required for COPA trade at NSTI Tura?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 to apply for the COPA trade.
How many seats are available in the Dress Making trade?
A total of 40 sanctioned seats are available in the Dress Making trade.
What is the age requirement for NSTI Tura admission?
Candidates must be above 14 years of age as on 01 August 2026.
Is there any upper age limit for admission?
No, there is no upper age limit.
When will the NSTI Tura merit list be published?
The trade-wise merit list will be displayed on 10 July 2026.
Are tuition fees charged for women candidates?
No. Tuition fees and examination fees are exempted for all women candidates except CBT fees.
Is hostel accommodation available at NSTI Tura?
Yes. Hostel accommodation is available subject to seat availability on a first-come, first-served basis.
Can Meghalaya female candidates apply for NSTI Tura courses?
Yes. Eligible female candidates from Meghalaya can apply for admission.
Can a candidate apply for more than one trade?
Yes. However, a separate application form must be submitted for each trade.
Is Aadhaar mandatory for admission?
Yes. Candidates must possess a valid Aadhaar Number for admission.
Related Resources
- Latest Meghalaya Government Jobs Notifications
- Central Government Recruitment Opportunities
- Latest Job Alerts in Meghalaya and India
- Private Sector Job Openings in Meghalaya
- Previous Year Question Papers for Competitive Exams
- General Knowledge Preparation Resources
- Current Affairs for Government Exam Preparation
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Important Notice
Candidates should carefully read the official recruitment notification before submitting an application. Vacancy details, eligibility criteria, examination dates, and other information may be revised by the recruiting authority without prior notice.
Candidates interested in Private Jobs or Government Jobs can make use of our Meghalaya PSC Exam 2026: Complete Guide to prepare. We also have our Complete Guide to State & Central Government Recruitment for those interested in Central and State exams.
Candidates can download the Official Standard Form if required

