WHO WE ARE —

The Central Staff Training and Research Institute (CSTARI) Kolkata

The Central Staff Training and Research Institute (CSTARI) was established in the year 1968 by the Govt. of India, Ministry of Labour & Employment, DGE&T in collaboration with the Govt. of the Federal Republic of Germany. CSTARI is a premier institute with a sprawling campus of approximately 16 acres located in the biggest IT hub of eastern part of the country at Sector V, Salt Lake, Kolkata. From April 2015 CSTARI is under Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE).

The various operational activities are executed by two different wings – namely Research and Training, and spread across Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS), Craft Instructor Training Scheme (CITS), Modular Employability Skills and Centre of Excellence (CoE).