INTRODUCTION

Multi  Disciplinary  Zonal Training Institute previously known as Supervisors' Training Centre, Kharagpur, established as “System Technical School” way back in 1962, with the idea of building mechanical Supervisors for Railways through introducing five years Apprenticeship, has long and glorious past In due course, this Training Centre was assigned to provide training and testing of loco Running staff and categorize Loco Pilots  on the basis of their energy efficient driving skills. In the year 1992, the “System Technical School” was renamed as “Supervisors’ Training Centre” and again upgraded to MDZTI (Mech) in the year 2022.

Scenario of Railway Transportation Service has been changed with the passes of time and to compete with this changed scenario, different need based training programmes viz. Disaster Management, Computer awareness (Information Technology), etc have been designed and implemented.

MDZT(Mech)/KGP is one of the Major Training Institutions of IR . It has its own Class-Rooms, Technical Model Rooms, Hostels, Laboratories, Gym-Hall, Auditorium, Train Driving Simulator, attached  Integrated Workshop (largest in Asia), Computer Lab (with internet connectivity) etc for catering the training needs of  Railway Employees of SER, ECoR & SECR collectively.

This institute conducts Seminars, Presentations, debates  etc. on different topics related to Railways.

VISION & MISSION

The mission statement of MDZTI(Mech)/KGP is as follows “To Develop the Knowledge and Skills of Supervisors & Running Staff and to Effect Attitudinal Change by Systematic Training so as to Achieve Excellence in Work and bring about Continual Improvement in the Performance of the Indian Railways.” In order to fulfil above mission, MDZTI(Mech)/KGP has the following objectives to achieve.

1. To Impart Qualitative and Effective Theoretical and Field Training to the Newly Recruited and Promoted Supervisors, Running staff and technicians to develop their Professional Competency.
2. To Refresh and Update the Technical Knowledge of the C&W Supervisors & technicians in the area of Latest Maintenance Practices to Provide Safe Train Services to the Fullest Satisfaction of Our Esteemed Customers.
3. To Refresh and Update the Technical Knowledge & Skills of Loco Running Staff to Provide Safe and Punctual Train Services.
4. To Design and Deliver Need-Based Training to Supervisors & Running staff to Improve their Technical and supervisory Skills in keeping with changing trends.
5. To Mould Supervisors into Effective Leaders to Achieve Organisational Goals.

BASIC DETAILS

 

 

NOTABLE WORK UNDER PROGRESS AND ACHIEVEMENTS  :

 

• Centralized modern Auditorium inaugurated by respected GM at STC now MDZTI(Mech)/KGP on 17.02.2020.
• Developed 14 class room as smart class, facilitated with computer, projector and broadband internet connection.
• A 150 kwp roof top solar plant is installed in the building. It generates more electricity than actual consumption of STC.
• Total 230 kwp roof top solar plant is installed in the three Hostel buildings.
• 100% of the roof top rain water is harvested at the “Rain water harvesting plant” constructed in backyard.
• The Building is provided with non-skidding ramps, parking space & toilets earmarked for differently abled persons.
• A yoga room with a capacity of 50 persons is developed at the first floor for physical & emotional well being of the students and trainers.
• All electrical gadgets (lights, fans, air conditioner etc.) are properly star rated, LED based to ensure minimum power consumption.
• Hostels (App. 501 & DLPH) have been upgraded with a noticeable difference.
• Achieved IGBC GOLD rated certification on Feb.2021
• Shaded Technical Park developed at the backyard Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Sensoric Lab at a cost of Rs. 1.13 Cr. inaugurated on 25.02.2022 by Honorable General Manager SER. 

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS:

• Regional welding training Institute has been nominated for imparting training in Welder Trade through Rail Kaushal Vikash Yojna which is under the national scheme ‘Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikash Yojana(PMKVY)”. 
• The inauguration was done by our honorable Railway Minister Sri Ashwini Vaishnaw on 17.09.2021 and our honorable GM Ms. Archana Joshi blessed the 1st batch on 30.09.2021. 
• This Institute has already completed 34 batches with total 579 trainees and they have got the certificates for successful completion of training in Welding trade. 

 

 

MODEL ROOMS SETUP AT STC  :

 

· Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning Lab,

· C&W Model Room,

· Computer Lab,

· Diesel Model Room,

· In-motion Train Driving Simulator for WDG4

· PLC/Hydraulic Lab 

 

 

COURSES CONDUCTED AT MDZTI (MECH) / KGP :

 

MDZTI(MECH) /KGP Kharagpur is a multidisciplinary training centre. This institute imparts training to Supervisors & staffs of Mechanical & Electrical department in the following discipline-

 

Induction Courses for Mechanical & Electrical Supervisors
Category		Duration
SSE Direct Recruits(Mech/Elect)
Jr.Engineer Direct recruits (Mech/Elect)		52 Weeks
Jr.Engineer LDCE (Int. App. Mech/Elect)
Jr.Engineer Promotional (Mech/Elect)		13 weeks (78 Working Days)
Induction Courses for Running Staff
Tr.ALP(Dual Traction)		109 Working days Trainee ALP for fresh recruits
Tr.ALP( Single traction with transportation and C&W)		79 working days. Trainee ALP for fresh recruits
Tr. ALP( Transportation and C&W)		29 working days. Trainee ALP for fresh recruits
Need Base Training
Loco Pilots (Goods) from ALP, LP (Shunting)		78 Working Days
Conversión training ALP (Dsl) from ALP (Elect).		36 Working Days
Loco Pilot (Pass) from LP (Goods)		48 Working Days
Conversión training for LP (Elect) to LP (Dsl).		55 working days
Promotional course at CTS (helper to tech)		112 days
Special Courses for Running Staff
Refresher Course- Serving Ch.Loco Inspectors		06 Working Days
Induction Course- Newly promoted Ch.Loco Inspectors		18 Working Days
Special Course- Diesel Power Controllers		03 Working Days
Special Course- Operation and Handling of WDG4 /WDP4 Locomotives		12 Working Days
Induction courses for C&W Technicians for open line at CTS
Through RRB		26 Weeks
Through compassionate ground(Non- technical)		3 years
Refresher Courses
Name of the course	Target Group		Duration
Refresher Courses for Mechanical Supervisors	For C&W , Workshop , and Diesel Supervisors		18 Working Days
Refresher Course for Running Staff	Combined Refresher Course (CRC) for LPs, LPs (S) and ALPs of DIESEL Traction of SER		24 Working Days
Refresher Course for Diesel Artisans	Artisans of Dsl POH Shop/KGPW		12 Working Days
Train lighting	Supervisors (Elect Genl)(Train Lighting)		12 Working Days
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration	Supervisors (Elect. Gen)(Air-Conditioning )		12 Working Days
ERS/Loco shed	Supervisors (ERS/Loco Shed)		12 Working Days
EMU Shop	Supervisors(EMU Shop)		12 Working Days
Refresher course for C&W technicians(Open Line at CTS)	C&W technicians of different divisions of SER		12 days
Special Courses for Maintenance staff & Supervisors
Disaster Management	All Front Line Mech. Supervisors/Staff and commercial staff / Medical staff		06 Working Days
Training on HHP Diesel Locomotive Simulator	Loco Pilot		06 Working Days
Special course for Tr. ALP	For C&W portion		03days

 

 

COURSES CONDUCTED AT BTC/ KGP :

 

Induction Courses

Sl. No.	Stage	Trade	Duration
1	Induction to Unskilled	All	78 days
2	Induction to Skilled (RRB)	Carriage, Wagon, Mill Wright, Welder ,Painter ,Carpentry Machinist ,Diesel ,Electrical	26 weeks
3	Promotion from Unskilled to Skilled (25% LQ)	-do-	72/112 days
4	Induction to Skilled (CG)	-do-	03 years
5	Act Apprentice	Fitter, Turner, Electrician, Welder(G&E) Diesel Mechanic, Machinist Painter(G),Ref & AC Mech.	01 Year
6	Technician Apprentice (GOI)	Mechanical & Electrical	01 year

 

Refresher Courses:

 

Sl. No.	Stage	Trade	Duration
1	Refresher for Artisans	Fitter, Carriage, Wagon Machinist, Elect. Loco Fitter Electrical Fitter, Diesel	12 Days

 

Industrial Training for Engineering Students: 

 

Sl. No.	Stage	Trade	Duration
1	Short Term Practical Training to Engg. Graduates and Diploma Students	Mech. & Elect.	21 days
2	Shop floor training to RJE, IJE, PJE, RSSE as per Instruction of PSTC.	Diesel, C&W, Wagon, Electrical	As per the schedule
3	One day/half day visit of Skilled Artisans, ALPS to KGPW	All	One  day /half day
4	One day visit to KGPW from different Engg. Institutions / ITIs	--	One day
5	Shop floor visit of refresher SSEs, JEs from STC	--	Half day
6	Industrial Safety of KGPW artisan staff	All	Two days

 

 

RWTI Introduction:

With a vision of improving welding quality Regional Welding Training Institute has established. The object of this Institute is to enhance welding quality all round. Theoretical as well as practical training are being provided to Welding Technicians in different types of training courses. Trainees are coming from different divisions of S. E. Rly, E. Co. Rly, s. E. C. Rly to attend the training courses. Hostel facilities are also available. Our goal is achieve welding perfection and quality welding as well as productivity through technological up-gradation and meeting the new aspirations of training needs.

Location: RWTI is located 2 Kms from Kharagpur Railway station in the premises of BTC/Kharagpur Main Workshop.

Class timing: Monday to Friday – 09.00 hrs to 17.00 hrs

                     Saturday: 09.00 hrs to 13.00 hrs

                     Rest Day - Sunday

Address:

Chief Instructor

Regional Welding Training Institute

Kharagpur Railway Main Workshop

Near CME gate

Pin – 721301

Mob: 9002086890

Email id: rwtikgp@gmail.com

 

COURSES CONDUCTED AT RWTI / BTC/ KGP :

A . For All Welders of SERly, ECoRly. & SECRly

 

Sl.No.	Name of the Course	Duration
1.	Induction to Skilled(RRB)	26 Weeks
2.	Promotion from Un-Skilled to Skilled	26 Weeks
3.	Refresher for Welder	03 Weeks
4.	Refresher for Supervisors	12 Days
5.	Induction to Skilled (Recruited through Sports Quota, Compassionate Ground etc.)	03 Yrs/ 26 Weeks
6.	Conversion Courses	03 Months
7.	Course on MIG Welding	06 Days
8.	Course on TIG Welding	06 Days
9.	Course on Plasma Cutting	06 days
10.	Act Apprentice (ITI Pass)	01 Yr
11.	Pre-Selection Course	21 Days

 

B.For unemployed youth with matric pass and between ages group 18 to 35 years.

 

1.

RKVY under Pradhan Mantri Kausal Vikas Yojana

18  Working days

 

 

MDZTI / KGP at a Glance

TRAINING CALENDER of MDZTI/KGP - 2023

 

Sample Question 1 for C & W 

Sample Question 2 for C & W 

Question Bank for Loco Inspector

Refresher Notes for Maintenance Supervisors

Notes for Asst. Loco Pilot

 

 

 

 

 

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