Indo-Swiss Training Centre (ISTC) was established in the year 1963 in collaboration with the Swiss Foundation for Technical Assistance, Switzerland. It was formally inaugurated on 18th December 1963 by the first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru.
The Indo-Swiss Training Centre (ISTC) in Chandigarh is a premier technical training institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). It operates as a part of CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO) and is known for offering high-quality Diploma and Advanced Diploma in engineering fields.
Indo-Swiss Training Centre (ISTC), Chandigarh is engaged in Human Resource Development by producing highly skilled and competent manpower for the industries. ISTC is a reputed institute for the skill development training in the area of Mechanical, Electronics, Mechatronics & Industrial Automation and Die & Mould making. The main focus of the ISTC is to provide industry oriented practical training to fulfill the latest manpower requirement of industries.