Institute of Leather Technology

About

About Institute of Leather Technology

Institute of Leather Technology is a government institute in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, established in 1916. Campusbells lists it under Engineering.

With increase industrialization under the five year plan the demand for the services of persons with specified skills in commercial subjects has increased.

Institute of Leather technology, a premier Government institution conducts at present Diploma programme in Leather technology

A pass in the 10th Standard (SSLC) with 35 Marks in Examination or any other equivalent qualification.

Students should comply with all regulations issued from time to time by the principal.

Early in 1915 when there was a great demand for the development of leather industry , there came into existence this nucleus Institute of Leather technology, known as Leather Trade school. Being the first of its kind it had no parallel in India and it had to cater to the technical needs not only of this state but also of the other states in India and even outside the country. The Leather Trades school was re-organised and developed into institute of Leather technology in the year 1946.

As described on the institution’s website (iltchennai.org)

At a glance

Key facts

Established

1916

Ownership

Public / Government

Stream

Engineering

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Institution type

Technical/Polytechnic

Management

State Government

AISHE code

S-2817