Government Jobs for Diploma Holders and ITI Candidates: Yes, the candidates pursue a diploma in engineering if they are not able to make it to the BE/BTech course, though they have the opportunity to pursue BE/BTech through lateral entry in BE/BTech courses. What are the government job opportunities for both these Diploma engineering and ITI candidates? We have tried to give the figure in this regard below.
Candidates can understand from this figure that in May and June 2025, there were numerous government and PSU recruitment notifications specifically for diploma holders and ITI candidates across India. Here is a consolidated summary of major vacancies and opportunities during this period.
Major Vacancies for Diploma Holders (May–June 2025)
| Post/Exam Name | Vacancies | Last Date | State/Org |
| Technician | 6180 | 28 July 2025 | Central/PSUs |
| LDC, JSA, DEO | 3131 | 18 July 2025 | Central/PSUs |
| Diploma Level Posts | 1910 | 12 July 2025 | Central/PSUs |
| Junior Engineer (JE) | 1340 | 21 July 2025 | Central/PSUs |
| Diploma Apprentice | 86 | 21 July 2025 | Central/PSUs |
| Sub-Assistant Engineer (Civil/Mech/Electrical) | 125 | 8 July 2025 | MSCWB |
| Junior Engineer | 16 | 25 June 2025 | MPIDC |
| Instrument Mechanic | 30 | 24 July 2025 | Various |
| Supervisory Trainee | 32 | 22 July 2025 | Various |
| Computer Assistant | 13 | 1 August 2025 | Various |
| Rolling Stock/Signalling/Maintainer/Team Lead | 50+ | Ongoing | Metro Rail |
| Junior/Senior Technical Assistant (Comp/IT) | 2 | 2 July 2025 | Various |
| Motor Vehicle Inspector (MVI) | 28 | 3 July 2025 | Various |
| Supervisor (Civil) | 2 | 3 July 2025 | Various |
| Junior Engineer (Civil/Elect/Mech) | 171 | Upcoming | Various |
Other major Recruiters for Diploma Engineers and ITI
- Oil Majors
- Indian Oil
- HPCL
- BPCL
Major Vacancies for ITI Holders (May–June 2025)
- Many of the above posts (Technician, Diploma Apprentice, Maintainer, etc.) accept ITI as an essential or desirable qualification.
- BLW Apprentice 2025:
- ITI Apprentice: 300 posts (application window: 5 July–5 August 2025, but notification released in June)
- Other PSU/State Apprentice Programs:
- Regular intakes for ITI trades in Railways, Metro, State Power Utilities, and Navaratna PSUs.
Other Notable Engineering/Diploma/ITI Recruitments (May–June 2025)
- C-DAC: 280 posts (Design Engineer, Technical Manager, etc.; Diploma eligible; last date 31 July 2025).
- UAS Dharwad: 9 posts (Assistant Engineer, Junior Engineer; Diploma eligible; last date 18 July 2025).
- CSL Kerala: Special Project Engineer (Diploma eligible; last date 18 July 2025).
- KIIFB Kerala: Resident Engineer (B.Tech/Diploma; last date 12 July 2025).
- MECON: 85 posts (includes diploma-level roles; notification in June 2025).
- DRDO RAC: 152 posts (some roles open to diploma holders; last date 18 July 2025).
- ISRO: Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ recruitment (mainly B.E./B.Tech, but some technical assistant posts accept a diploma).
Government Jobs for Diploma Holders And ITI Candidates: Scale of Opportunities
- Over 13,000+ government vacancies for diploma holders were notified in the May–July 2025 period, with thousands more for ITI holders.
- Sectors: Railways, PSUs, Metro Rail, State Engineering Departments, DRDO, ISRO, and more.
For the latest and most detailed updates, always refer to the official recruitment portals of the respective organizations and check eligibility for each post.
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