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Paperman Media (Bhubaneswar)- Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) has announced a financial subsidy to make technical education more affordable for students enrolled in core diploma programmes at its technical institutes. Starting from the Academic Year 2025–26, TSF will provide ₹20,000 per semester, offering total financial support of up to ₹1.2 lakh during the diploma programme.
The subsidy will benefit students studying at J N Tata Technical Education Centre (JNTTEC), Gopalpur, Ganjam, Odisha, R D Tata Technical Education Centre (RDTTEC), Golmuri, Jamshedpur, and Tata Steel Technical Institute (TSTI), Burmamines, Jamshedpur. These institutes provide industry-focused diploma programmes supported by modern training facilities, experienced faculty, and strong industry connections.
Speaking on the initiative, Captain Amitabh, Head, Skills Development, Tata Steel Foundation: “Tata Steel Foundation is committed to providing quality technical and skills-based education to the youth in the regions where we operate. The aim is to reduce the financial burden on students while expanding access to quality technical education. The initiative has been implemented in partnership with Nettur Technical Training Foundation (NTTF) to ensure high-quality, industry-relevant training.”
J N Tata Technical Education Centre (JNTTEC), Gopalpur, Ganjam, Odisha, offers the Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering and Smart Factory – CP15, the programme that integrates mechanical engineering, electronics, automation, and digital manufacturing technologies. The institute emphasises practical learning, project-based training, and industry exposure to prepare students for modern manufacturing and automation sectors.
JNTTEC also provides modern infrastructure, including smart classrooms, advanced laboratories, a fully equipped workshop, and digital learning resources. With a strong focus on employability and skill development, the institute has successfully placed many trainees in leading manufacturing and automation companies. Through this initiative, Tata Steel Foundation continues its commitment to promoting education and skill development, creating opportunities for young people to pursue quality technical training and build successful careers in the industrial sector.
