5 Ground Training School


Date Raised : 1962-09-05 Disbanded : 1980-08-14 Location : Jalahalli
This institute carne into being at Jalahalli, on 05 Sep 1962 as No 5 Ground Training School with the role to impart elementary as well as advanced training to Electrical and Instrument tradesman of the IAF. On 1 5 Aug 1980 it was renamed as Electrical and Instrument Training Institute (E&ITI). " "Presently, the institute trains airmen of the following trades- Electric Fitter, Instrument Fitter. Plant Maintenance Fitter (Electrical), Photo Technician, Missile fitter (Electrical). In addition the institute also conducts Advanced Stage Trade Training Of Missile fitter (Electrical, Electronics and Mechanical) , in-service conversion training from Photo Tech to Photo fitter. besides Photo Equipment Course for AE (L) Officers.

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Unit continued existence as E&ITI

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