Haryana’s first Japan-India Institute for Manufacturing opens admissions

NEW DELHI, JULY 17: Haryana’s first Japan-India Institute for Manufacturing (JIM) in Uncha Majra, Gurugram opened admissions for its first batch of students. Affiliated to National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) and accredited by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), JIM Uncha Majra offers eight courses.

Announcing opening of admissions for the first batch, AK Tomer, Executive Advisor CSR, Maruti Suzuki India Limited said, “Automotive industry is known for its ability to adapt to new trends and technology. Therefore it is important that workers within automobile and Auto component sector also have the required skill sets. With introduction of greener technologies, Indian automobile industry requires huge skilled manpower. JIM was conceptualized to fill this gap between demand and supply of trained workforce by imparting required education and training among the youth. The new JIM will give basic theory training to students on latest automotive technologies like HEVs and EVs.”

Class 10th pass students are eligible to apply as per trade requirement and selection will be done on merit basis within government guidelines. Interested students seeking admission need to visit https://admission.itihry.com/web/ to apply online.

JIM Uncha Majra is the second institute set up by Maruti Suzuki. The first being JIM Mehsana in Gujarat, which has been operational since 2017. JIM, Mehsana created a new benchmark in training in India. Last year, the first batch of students from JIM Mehsana, received 100% placement.