As an Auto/ E-Rickshaw Driver and Technician you are trained to drive various types of three wheeler autos like electric operated autos, loading autos and passenger autos. You also learn about various repair, maintenance techniques for the vehicle and carry out routine check-up and repairs for the vehicle.
Personal Competencies
• You like driving
• You are physically fit
• Your communication skills are good
• You like meeting people
Entry Pathway
Minimum Qualification
• After completion of class 8 and minimum age required is 18 years old you can enrol for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)* Level 3 course for Auto/E-Rickshaw driver and technician
*NSQF is a nationally integrated educationand competency-based framework that enables persons to acquire desired competency levels in a chosen field NSQF includes vocational education, vocational training, general education and technical education which prepares an individual for the job market with competent skills. An individual may return at any time to upgrade skills after gaining experience
Where will you study?
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTES
1. Industrial Training Institute (ITIs)
2. Central Institute of Road Transport, Maharashtra
3. Institute of Automobile Engineering, Chennai
4. Automech Institute, Bangalore
Fees
A majority of government schemes are free
Scholarships & Loans
SCHOLARSHIPS
• Visit the National Scholarship Portal for details on ITI registered with NSP: scholarships.gov.in/fresh/onlineInstituteSearchIndex
• Visit buddy4study.com for details on scholarships for ITI/Vocational Training: buddy4study.com/articIe/iti-schoIarships
(Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
Where will you work?
Generally you will be self employed
OR
You may join a cab aggregator company
Expected Growth Path
Auto Rickshaw Driver
Expected Income
*These figures are taken from NCS and are indicative and subject to change
The approx. salary of a Auto/E-Rickshaw Driver and Technician ranges between INR 15,000 - 18,300* per month.
Ankita Shah was hit by polio but never letting challenges define her, completed her graduation. After graduation she took up odd jobs to support her family, It was not easy to find a permanent position. She decided to learn how to drive an auto, With the help Of her friend, she even got her auto-rickshaw customized with hand-operated brakes. This helped her to drive the auto quickly. With this intelligent decision, she doubled her income. "Thanks to my rickshaw, I earn double the amount I was earning in my previous jobs to increase my earnings further, I have joined a cab aggregator platform as well." Ankita's decision of driving an auto-rickshaw has benefited her a lot. She earns Rs. 25000 every month. Starting something on her own meant she could decide her own timings. So along with working and earning money, Ankita is also able to take care Of her family.*
AUTO/E-RICKSHAW DRIVER AND TECHNICIAN
NCS Code: 8321.0101 | TST008• You like driving
• You are physically fit
• Your communication skills are good
• You like meeting people
Minimum Qualification
• After completion of class 8 and minimum age required is 18 years old you can enrol for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)* Level 3 course for Auto/E-Rickshaw driver and technician
*NSQF is a nationally integrated educationand competency-based framework that enables persons to acquire desired competency levels in a chosen field NSQF includes vocational education, vocational training, general education and technical education which prepares an individual for the job market with competent skills. An individual may return at any time to upgrade skills after gaining experience
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTES
1. Industrial Training Institute (ITIs)
2. Central Institute of Road Transport, Maharashtra
3. Institute of Automobile Engineering, Chennai
4. Automech Institute, Bangalore
A majority of government schemes are free
SCHOLARSHIPS
• Visit the National Scholarship Portal for details on ITI registered with NSP: scholarships.gov.in/fresh/onlineInstituteSearchIndex
• Visit buddy4study.com for details on scholarships for ITI/Vocational Training: buddy4study.com/articIe/iti-schoIarships
(Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
Generally you will be self employed
OR
You may join a cab aggregator company
Auto Rickshaw Driver
*These figures are taken from NCS and are indicative and subject to change
The approx. salary of a Auto/E-Rickshaw Driver and Technician ranges between INR 15,000 - 18,300* per month.
Source: https://www.salaryexpert.com/salary/iob/auto-driver/india
Experts from the field
Ankita Shah was hit by polio but never letting challenges define her, completed her graduation. After graduation she took up odd jobs to support her family, It was not easy to find a permanent position. She decided to learn how to drive an auto, With the help Of her friend, she even got her auto-rickshaw customized with hand-operated brakes. This helped her to drive the auto quickly. With this intelligent decision, she doubled her income. "Thanks to my rickshaw, I earn double the amount I was earning in my previous jobs to increase my earnings further, I have joined a cab aggregator platform as well." Ankita's decision of driving an auto-rickshaw has benefited her a lot. She earns Rs. 25000 every month. Starting something on her own meant she could decide her own timings. So along with working and earning money, Ankita is also able to take care Of her family.*
Source: https://www.glowandlovelycareers.in/en/blog/ankita-shah-economics-graduate-and-ahmedabads-first-physically-challenged-girl-auto-driver
*The above information is for training purposes only and will not be used for any commercial gains
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