Don Bosco Technical School

What Don Bosco Technical School does

Don Bosco Technical School Liluah is a nonprofit technical vocational institution located in Liluah, Howrah, West Bengal, India, established in 1937 and operated by the Salesians of Don Bosco, Kolkata Province. The school provides formal and non-formal technical training to youth aged 14-25 (and older for short-term courses), delivering four NCVT-certified two-year trade programs (Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Turner) alongside a portfolio of three-month non-formal courses including Siemens-authorized CNC Programming & Operation, Schneider Electric-authorized Advanced Electrical, Welding & Fabrication (TIG/MIG), Spoken English, and AutoCAD training. The institution operates from a single campus equipped with CNC machines, computer labs, CAD-CAM stations, welding sections, and an on-campus manufacturing unit that provides hands-on practical experience alongside classroom instruction. Revenue is generated primarily through tuition and course fees, with the school maintaining campus recruitment partnerships with employers including Larsen & Toubro and MRF-NAPS for student placement. The institution is led by Fr. Banti Mondal as Principal with Fr. Sanjay Manohar Kujur as Rector, supported by approximately 107 staff including teaching faculty and office personnel.

The school's revenue model relies on annual tuition cycles with recurring admissions across two-year formal and three-month non-formal programs, supplemented by discounted pricing for specific trades (Turner course offered at 50% discount). The institution holds NCVT affiliation under India's Directorate General of Training, enabling students to sit for the All India Trade Test, and has integrated NIOS Classes XI & XII to allow parallel academic qualification during ITI duration. Authorized training center partnerships with Siemens and Schneider Electric India provide brand-validated certification pathways. The GTM motion is sales-led with direct admissions through the school office, an online application form, and campus recruitment drives that connect students with industrial employers, all concentrated within a single geography in West Bengal.

Name

Don Bosco Technical School

Legal name

Don Bosco Technical School Liluah

Website

https://dbltech.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1937

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Don Bosco Technical School Liluah is a West Bengal-based nonprofit vocational institution (founded 1937) delivering NCVT-certified trades and Siemens/Schneider-authorized short-term courses to youth aged 14-25 seeking industrial skills and formal employment in manufacturing and electrical sectors.

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Product category

Vocational Technical Education

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (61151), Other Technical and Trade Schools (611519), Technical and Trade Schools (6115)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

CNC Machining & Programming (EDAOAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

CNC Plasma/Laser Cutting & Automated Fabrication Training (EDAOADAH), Production & Manufacturing Operations (TPM, OEE, SMED) (EDABAKAK)

Keywords

• Vocational training
• Technical education
• ITI courses
• NCVT certification
• CNC training

Headquarters

HQ city

Liluah, Howrah

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Course Fees: Revenue from formal NCVT trade courses (Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Turner) and non-formal short-term courses (3 months). Turner course offered with 50% discount.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Don Bosco Technical School Liluah delivers formal two-year NCVT-certified trades (Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Turner) and non-formal short-term courses in Advanced Electrical (Schneider), CNC Programming & Operation (Siemens), Welding & Fabrication, Spoken English, and AutoCAD. The institution provides hands-on industrial training on CNC machines, computer labs, and a manufacturing unit, with integrated NIOS (Classes XI & XII) academic pathway and campus placement drives with companies such as L&T and MRF-NAPS.

Product overview

Don Bosco Technical School offers a portfolio of formal and non-formal vocational education programs. The formal programs include four NCVT-certified two-year trades (Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Turner) with an optional NIOS integration for academic credentials. Non-formal offerings include authorized training programs from Siemens (CNC Programming & Operation) and Schneider Electric (Advance Electrical), along with short-term courses in Spoken English, Welding & Fabrication (TIG & MIG), and AutoCAD. The school provides technical skill training with industry-standard equipment including CNC machines, and facilitates campus placements with companies like MRF-NAPS and Larsen & Toubro.

Differentiator

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Products and services

• NCVT Trade: Electrician Two-year NCVT (National Council for Vocational Training) certified electrician trade program. Eligibility: Class X pass with Maths, Science and English; Age 14-25 years. Prepares students for the All India Trade Test conducted by NCVT.
• NCVT Trade: Fitter Two-year NCVT certified fitter trade program. Eligibility: Class X pass with Maths, Science and English; Age 14-25 years. Provides skills for industrial fitting work.
• NCVT Trade: Machinist Two-year NCVT certified machinist trade program. Eligibility: Class X pass with Maths, Science and English; Age 14-25 years. Covers machining operations and precision manufacturing.
• NCVT Trade: Turner Two-year NCVT certified Turner trade program offered at 50% discount on fees. Focused on lathe operations and turning techniques.
• ITI with NIOS Integration Combined ITI and NIOS (Classes XI & XII) program pursued simultaneously during the two-year ITI duration, enabling students to obtain academic qualifications alongside vocational training.
• Advance Electrical (Schneider Electric) Three-month Schneider Electric India Authorized Training Centre program in advanced electrical work. Eligibility: Minimum Class X pass; Age 18-30 years. Awarded with Schneider Electric certification.
• Spoken English Two-and-a-half months spoken English course for Class X and above. Open to both boys and girls with no age restriction. Focuses on communication skills.
• Welding and Fabrication (TIG & MIG) Three-month welding and fabrication course including TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) and MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding techniques. Minimum Class VIII required.
• CNC Programming & Operation (Turning/Milling) Siemens Authorized Training Centre program for CNC programming and machine operation (turning and milling). Prerequisites: basic course or working experience on Lathe or Milling machine. Awarded with Siemens certification.
• AutoCAD One-month AutoCAD training program covering computer-aided design software. Requires prior knowledge of Engineering Drawing.
• Computer Fundamentals Computer basics and fundamentals course for foundational IT skills.

Quantifiable outcome

• NCVT certified trades aligned to international requirements with national standards
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• SiemenscoreTechnology or IntegrationSIEMENS Authorized Training Centre providing CNC Programming & Operation (Turning/Milling) training. Students receive Siemens-affiliated certification for CNC operations and programming.
• Schneider Electric IndiacoreTechnology or IntegrationSCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDIA Authorized Training Centre providing Advanced Electrical training. Schneider Electric Certificate Distribution ceremonies held for completing students.
• National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliation for ITI trades (Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Turner) under Directorate General of Training (DGT) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. Students prepared for All India Trade Test.
• National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership allowing ITI students to pursue NIOS Classes XI & XII simultaneously during two-year ITI duration. Provides opportunity for comprehensive education alongside vocational training.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Tata Strive: Tata Group's skilling initiative operating ITI-style vocational centres across India, including manufacturing and electrical trades. A larger, well-funded peer with comparable trade focus and strong employer pipeline.
• Team Lease Skills University: India's first skills university offering vocational diploma and certificate programs in technical trades. Comparable as a private-sector vocational education provider with similar target students but broader scope.
• Siemens Authorized Training Centres (India network): Other Siemens-authorized CNC programming and operation centres in India. Peer via the shared CNC certification curriculum, though typically attached to larger engineering colleges rather than ITIs.
• Schneider Electric India Authorized Training Centres (national network): Other Schneider Electric India ATCs offering the same Advanced Electrical program. Peer through the shared authorized-partner program with overlapping curriculum, certification, and employer recognition.

Direct peers

• Industrial Training Institute (ITI) – Howrah / West Bengal (DGT network): Government ITIs across West Bengal offering NCVT-certified trades (Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Turner). Closest direct competitors serving the same student segment and the same employer recruitment pool in the region.
• National Skill Training Institute (NSTI) – Kolkata: Government-run advanced vocational training institute under DGT, offering long-term and short-term technical trades including machining and electrician programs. Direct peer in the same NCVT framework and geography (West Bengal/Kolkata).
• Don Bosco Technical Institute, Mumbai: Another Salesians of Don Bosco technical institute offering ITI trades and technical education. Directly comparable as a peer Don Bosco technical school with overlapping trade curriculum and CNC/machining focus, but serving Maharashtra rather than West Bengal.

Others

• National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) – affiliated training partners: NSDC-affiliated private training providers delivering PMKVY-aligned short-term vocational courses. Adjacent peers operating in the same policy and funding ecosystem but without NCVT formal-trade accreditation.

Emerging players

• L&T Construction Skills Training Institutes: L&T's in-house skills training centres that also feed their own hiring pipeline, including for fabrication and electrical work. Comparable through shared employer (L&T) recruitment relationship and overlapping technical trades.
• Amity University – Vocational / Technical Programs: Large private education group expanding into vocational and skill-based programs including technical trades. Comparable as a newer, better-capitalized entrant competing for the same post-Class X vocational student.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

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