Regional Centre: BENGALURU
Objectives
There is sufficient market demand for trained & skilled technicians in Gas & Arc Welding in private & government sector industries, Research & Development Organizations, Defense Sector, I.T.I.s & Vocational training institutes etc.
For fulfilling this demand and open more ways for employment NIOS has designed the course of “Welding Technology”. Welding which is a process of joining 2 or more parts of materials, Arc welding with coated electrode is most popular welding process the world over. Welding processes widely used in the industry include oxy-acetylene, manual metal arc, shielded metal arc, submerge arc, gas metal arc, gas tungsten arc welding, resistance welding, thermit welding and cold pressure welding.
Keeping this in mind the course of welding technology is designed so that the learner after going through this course will be able to understand all the Gas & Arc Welding processes to join metal pieces for various applications in Industry and also carry out the welding processes skillfully.
Medium of Instruction
Hindi or English or Urdu
Entry Level
8th pass
Course Duration
1 year
Essential Course Duration
300 Hours
Course Fee
Rs.5000/-
Course Components
| S.No | Title of Component | Duration (in Hrs.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theory | Practical | ||
| 1 | Welding Technology | 100 | 200 |
| Total Duration | 300 Hours | ||
Scheme of Examination
| S.No | Name of the subject / Modules | Time (in hrs.) | Marks | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theory | Practical | Theory | Practical | Internal Assessment | |||
| 1 | Welding Technology | 2 | 3 | 30 | 70 | - | 100 |
Passing Criteria
| S.No | Name of the subject | Certification criteria (percentage) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theory | Practical | Internal Assessment | Aggregate in each paper module | ||
| 1 | Welding Technology | - | - | - | 33 |
