NCVT Machinist — Trade Info, Syllabus & Mock Test
NCVT Machinist develops deep operational expertise on horizontal/vertical milling machines, indexing heads, shapers, slotters, gear cutting, cylindrical grinders, and CNC machining centres (VMCs).
Eligibility: Passed 10th Class examination with Science and Mathematics or with vocational subject in same sector or its equivalent. (DGT CTS List Serial #34 • Sector: Capital Goods & Manufacturing)
Machinist — Full NCVT CBT Mock Test
Engineering Pattern • 2 Years • 4 CBT Subjects (74 Practice MCQs Ready)
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Machinist Subject-Wise Mock Tests (4)
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Trade Theory
Core technical concepts, tools, safety & operations per NIMI curriculum
Workshop Calculation & Science
Applied mathematics, SI units, mensuration, heat, power & simple machines
Engineering Drawing
BIS sheet sizes, line types, orthographic projections & trade symbols
Employability Skills
IT literacy, English communication, entrepreneurship, quality & green skills
Machinist — ITI Practical Training View

Machinist Vertical Milling with 3-Axis DRO
Face milling a steel block clamped in a machine vice on a vertical turret mill monitored via 3-axis digital readout (DRO).
Key Syllabus Modules in Machinist
- Shaper quick-return mechanism, slotter & planer operations
- Plain/universal milling, up vs down milling & dividing head indexing
- Grinding wheel specification, truing, dressing & surface finish
- Gear cutting calculations, broaching & CNC VMC G-codes
Job Roles & Popular Exams
- CNC VMC 3-Axis / 5-Axis Setter
- Tool Room Gear & Die Machinist
- Precision Aerospace Mill Operator
- Metro Rail Workshop Machinist
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Frequently Asked Questions
Machinist is a 2 Years (2400 Hours) Engineering Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS) trade aligned with NSQF Level 4. Minimum entry eligibility is: Passed 10th Class examination with Science and Mathematics or with vocational subject in same sector or its equivalent. Standard batch/unit size is 20 Trainees.
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