(1) Government of Goa has provided vertical mobility to the ITI passed candidates in pursuing their studies in the various fields of engineering corresponding to their trades through the seats remaining vacant in the Polytechnics in the state provided the trainees have passed SSC examination and secured 60% of marks in the final ITI examination as per the following details as specified in Polytechnic Prospectus.

List of ITI trades recognized for eligibility to Diploma courses:

Sr. No.	ITI Courses	Diploma Courses	Seats for ITI trainees
1.	Computer Operator & Programming Assistant IT & Electronics system maintenance Desk Top Publishing Operator Medical Electronics Electronics Mechanic Electrician	Computer Engineering Electronics Engineering Electronics & Communication Engg. Medical Electronics Engg. Instrumentation & Control Engg. Electrical Engineering	3 3 4 1 1 5
2	Fitter Turner Draughtsman (Mechanical) Machinist RAC Mechanic Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) Mechanic (Diesel)	Automobile Engineering Mechanical Engineering	2 11
3	Draughtsman Civil	Civil Engineering	8
4.	Stenography (English) Secretarial Practice	Modern Office Practice	2
.	.	TOTAL	40

The eligible candidates should report to the Director of Technical Education, Porvorim and to the Principals of the respective Polytechnics in the state for more information.

(2)While computing merit of the candidates for admission to various diploma courses in the Polytechnics 10 marks are awarded to an ITI trainee having passed in any engineering trade.