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National Institute for Rubber Training

The mandate of the National Institute for Rubber Training (NIRT) is updating technical knowledge and skill of each segment of the rubber industry value chain which are essential for its sustainability and growth. The Institute focuses human resource development by providing state of the art technological training and skill to personnel involved in the Indian Natural Rubber Industry comprising of rubber plantation, processing, product manufacture, marketing and consuming sectors. Entrepreneurship development and employability enhancement are also prioritised areas of the Institute.The Department has thus a significant role in the development and sustainability of the Indian rubber industry.
Rubber Board through its R & D activities has been developing expertise on all aspects of rubber cultivation, processing and product manufacture since its inception. The consistent efforts made to improve on-farm and shop-floor technology besides supporting the rubber sector have provided the Board with confidence to train the personnel involved in the upstream, mid-stream and downstream activities of the industry on scientific techniques to achieve cost-quality competitiveness. The new technologies are delivered to the clientele through the Rubber Training Institute.

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Sri. Nitin Kumar Yadav IAS
 Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce & Chairman, Rubber Board

Department of Commerce vide Office Order No. A-12022/5/2019-E.IV dated 13th November 2025 has entrusted the additional charge of Chairman, Rubber Board to Sri. Nitin Kumar Yadav, IAS, Addl. Secretary, Dept. of Commerce in addition to his existing charge until further orders.

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Natural Rubber is a unique agricultural produce in that it performs the role of being an important and strategic raw material capable of being used across the wide spectrum of manufacturing industry.  The rubber industry value chain which comprises of the producers, processors, dealers and manufacturers contributes substantially to the social, economic and industrial development of the country.

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Sustainable growth of any industry can be possible only through technological advancement and innovations. In the case of rubber industry in India, the scale of operation is marginal in natural rubber (NR) production, processing and in general rubber products manufacture with the sole exception of highly capital intensive tyre sector. Hence, continually updating knowledge and skill is an essential requirement for the sustenance of these sectors.

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Skill Development

External Funded Projects for Skill Development

Apart from the Calendared programmes, RTI has undertaken the following external funded projects for skill development during 2016-2021.   

Calendered Programmes

Name Duration Date Programme Fee
INT 01 - Advanced training on rubber cultivation and plantation management days Need based Sponsored
RC 04 - Advanced training on rubber cultivation and rubber plantation management days Need based Rs. 19500/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 13 - GT 13 10 days Nov 09-20 Sponsored
GT 15 - GT 15 1 day Jun 10-10 Rs. 600/- [+ 18% GST]
INT 03 - Overseas training on rubber cultivation days Need based Sponsored
RC 02 - Short term training on rubber cultivation for estate sectors 5 days May 04-08 Rs. 7500/- [+ 18% GST]
RC 03 - Short term training on Rubber Cultivation for growers from North East and Non Traditional Regions- Regional Training 3 days May 18-20 Rs. 1000/- [+ 18% GST]
RC 01 - Short term training on rubber cultivation for small growers (in Malayalam) 3 days Jun 08-10 Rs. 1200/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 14 - Specialized training on latex harvest technology days Need based Rs. 7500/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 01 - Training on beekeeping in rubber plantation 1 day May 18-19 Rs. 600/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 01 Online - Training on beekeeping in rubber plantation-Online 1 day Sep 07 Rs. 100/- [+ 18% GST]
RC 05 - Training on Good Agricultural Practices for Sustainable Rubber Production 2 days Apr 27-28 Rs. 1750/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 12 - Training on GPC management days Need based Rs. 2500/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 10 - Training on intercropping in rubber 1 day Apr 30 Rs. 600/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 10-Online - Training on intercropping in rubber 1 day Jul 27 Rs. 100/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 03 - Training on latex harvest technology 2 days May 25-26 Rs. 1100/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 08 - Training on low frequency and controlled upward tapping 1 day Sep 25 Rs. 600/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 08- Online - Training on low frequency and controlled upward tapping -Online 1 day Apr 09 Rs. 100/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 09 - Training on manuring in rubber 1 day Apr 17 Rs. 600/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 09 Online - Training on manuring in rubber 1 day Jul 15 Rs. 100/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 04 - Training on Nursery Management 2 days Jun 15-16 Rs. 1500/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 04 - Online - Training on Nursery Management - Online 1 day Nov 02-30 Rs. 100/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 05 - Training on pests and disease control 1 day Apr 22 Rs. 600/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 05 Online - Training on pests and disease control-Online 1 day May 28 Rs. 100/- [+ 18% GST]
ED 07 - Training on plant science/Biotechnology day Need based Rs. 400/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 11 - Training on planting and up-keep 1 day May 11 Rs. 600/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 11 Online - Training on planting and up-keep 1 day Nov 20-30 Rs. 100/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 06 - Training on Production of planting materials and clones 1 day Jul 20 Rs. 650/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 06 -Online - Training on Production of planting materials and clones 1 day May 22 Rs. 100/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 07 - Training on rain guarding day Need based Rs. 500/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 02 - Training on spraying and maintenance of sprayers 1 day May 13 Rs. 600/- [+ 18% GST]
GT 02- Online - Training on spraying and maintenance of sprayers- Online 1 day Aug 10 Rs. 100/- [+ 18% GST]
PGDRPM - Post Graduate Diploma in Rubber Plantation Management day Need based Rs. 60000/- [+ 18% GST]
CMBBT - Molecular Biology & Biotechnology Techniques days Need based Rs. 21000/- [+ 18% GST]
Name Duration Date Programme Fee
RM 03 - Advanced training on rubber products development and manufacture day Need based Rs. 5000/- [+ 18% GST]
RM 03 - Online - Advanced training on rubber products development and manufacture -Online day Need based Rs. 2500/- [+ 18% GST]
INT 02 - Advanced training on rubber products manufacture and testing days Need based Sponsored
ED 05 - Faculty improvement programme in Rubber Technology 1 day May 04-08 Rs. 1000/- [+ 18% GST]
ED 06 - Internship in Rubber Technology day Need based Rs. 400/- [+ 18% GST]
RP 10 - Laboratory Management System & Internal Audit as per ISO/IEC 17025:2017 days Need based Rs. 150000/- [+ 18% GST]
RM 06 - Orientation training on Rubber based Industries 1 day Sep 20 Rs. 300/- [+ 18% GST]
RM 06-Online - Orientation training on Rubber based Industries- Online 1 day May 29 Rs. 100/- [+ 18% GST]
ED 09 - Project Work in Rubber Technology days Need based Rs. 5000/- [+ 18% GST]
RM 07 - Refresher course in Rubber Technology days Need based Rs. 6000/- [+ 18% GST]
RM 02 - Short term training on dry rubber goods manufacture 5 days May 11-15 Rs. 6000/- [+ 18% GST]
RM 01 - Short term training on latex goods manufacture 5 days Apr 20-24 Rs. 5000/- [+ 18% GST]
MD 01 - Short term training on marketing and export management day Need based Rs. 1500/- [+ 18% GST]
RP 01 - Short term training on rubber processing and quality control 3 days Apr 07-09 Rs. 4500/- [+ 18% GST]
ED 01 - Short term training on rubber products manufacture and testing days Need based Rs. 2000/- [+ 18% GST]
ED 04 - Specialized training in rubber technology/rubber cultivation days Need based Rs. 1800/- [+ 18% GST]
RM 05 - Specialized training on latex and dry rubber products days Need based Rs. 10000/- [+ 18% GST]
RP 03 - Specialized training on processing of block RSS/ISNR/PLC/CENEX days Need based Rs. 5000/- [+ 18% GST]
RM 04 - Specialized training on testing and quality control of rubber and rubber products, product analysis & Reverse Engineering 5 days Jul 06-10 Rs. 12000/- [+ 18% GST]
RP 04 - Specialized training on testing of raw rubber/latex/rubber chemicals day Need based Rs. 2000/- [+ 18% GST]
RP 05 - Training on effluent treatment & pollution control 2 days Sep 08-09 Rs. 7000/- [+ 18% GST]
RP 07 - Training on laboratory management system(NABL) 2 days Jul 20-23 Rs. 6000/- [+ 18% GST]
MD 03 - Training on Marketing Management for officials of Rubber Board Companies days Need based Rs. 7500/- [+ 18% GST]
RP 02 - Training on RSS processing and grading(For processors & Industry personnel) 2 days May 04-05 Rs. 1500/- [+ 18% GST]
ED 02 - Training on rubber technology for B.Tech students days Need based Rs. 8000/- [+ 18% GST]
ED 03 - Training on rubber technology for M.Tech students days Need based Rs. 11000/- [+ 18% GST]
RP 06 - Training on rubber wood processing and quality control days Need based Rs. 5000/- [+ 18% GST]
RP 09 - Training on Testing of DRC for skill development 3 days May 06-08 Rs. 2500/- [+ 18% GST]
RP 08 - Training on TQM and ISO 9000 quality system 3 days Oct 28-30 Rs. 7500/- [+ 18% GST]
CLT - Certificate Course in Latex Technology days Need based Rs. 10000/- [+ 18% GST]
CRPM - Certificate course in Rubber Product Manufcature days Need based Rs. 1890000/- [+ 18% GST]
CCRT - Online - Certificate course in Rubber Technology - Online days Need based Rs. 2250000/- [+ 18% GST]
PGDRT - Online - PG Diploma in Rubber Technology -Online day Need based Rs. 30000/- [+ 18% GST]
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National Institute for Rubber Training

Department of Training,
Rubber Board PO, Kottayam-9,
Kerala, India.
Pin: 686 009.

91-481-2353127, 2353168, 2351313, 2353325, 2353201

training[at]rubberboard[dot]org[dot]in

91-481-2353187

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