Genesis
Don Bosco Industrial Training Centre (DBITC), Kokar, established in 1987, came into existence as a response of the Don Bosco Society to the need of the tribal youth. The Institute prepares well-trained, qualified and employable youth for the fast growing industries in the richest mineral belt of the Indian Subcontinent. It was affiliated to NCVT in 1991.

Aim: The Aim of the Institute is to equip Tribal boys and girls with quality Technical/Vocational training in relevant trades/skills. The training is job-oriented with special stress on Practical Training in workshops with state of art facilities and equipments, so as to enable them to enter the Job market as skilled craftsmen who are quality human persons. The trainees are formed to build their own lives and to contribute positively to the building of a better India.

Facilities:

•  Formal Training:Turner, Machinist Father and Welder
•  Functional Vocational Training: Electrical, Tailoring, Knitting, Office Management, Computer, Automobile. Typing, Multi Skill, Welding and Spoken English.
• Fabrication and Precision Work.
• Placement Cell (MARG)
• Night School and Reach out Programmes
• Tuition and remedial classes for poor school going children.

Method of Education - The Don Bosco Way

The Method of Education followed is the System perfected by Don Bosco. It is based on Reason, Religion, Loving Kindness, Conviction, Self Confidence, Fraternal Correction, Loving Respect for Elders and Teachers, Love of one's Motherland and Culture, Dignity of the Human Person, Dignity of Labor, and above all Love of God and Fellow Human Beings.

Net Working
The institute has a wide net work with other similar training centres of Don Bosco Croup for greater quality and efficiency in training and management. Don Bosco ITC Kokar, Ranchi has its own net work with local Industries and Training institutes.

Social Integration Activities by BOSCO

Skill Training Centres: Women in the Indian Society very often do not get equal opportunities for their education and development. Training in cutting, tailoring dressmaking  has been offered to average of 30 unskilled and unemployed women at three villages.  

 SHG formation & Micro financing: Women are organized into Self helps Groups. They have been assisted by BOSCO to have Income Generating activities though Micro Financing Projects. There are 30 SHGs. Building their confidence, self-respect and reducing dependency on other family members, they have become more independent, self-reliant and self-confident. The same program is extended to near by villages. Many girls and unemployed women are benefiting from their extended program

MARG - Placement Cell
This is the Don Bosco Centre for Guidance, Advancement and Placement. It has its headquarters in New Delhi and Regional Offices at different strategic locations, Don Bosco ITC Ranchi, being one of them. Simultaneous to the trade skill provided to the trainees by the training institute, MARG equips them with human skills to increase their employability. On Completion of training they are assisted with placement