Indo Swiss Training Centre
Est. 1963
Chandigarh, India

3000+ ISTCians.
40+ Countries.
Making a Difference to the World.

A 60+ year legacy built at Indo Swiss Training Centre, Chandigarh, India. ISTCians leading industries, founding ventures, and creating impact globally.

3000+
ISTCians in Network
60+
Years of Legacy
62+
Batches Since 1963
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What is ISTCKonnect

The alumni network of the Indo Swiss Training Centre.

The Indo Swiss Training Centre, Chandigarh, was founded in 1963 as a partnership between India and Switzerland to train engineers in precision manufacturing, tooling, and automation. Its alumni are called ISTCians.

ISTCKonnect is where they stay connected: a public roll of ISTCians across the world, the businesses they have built, the opportunities they share, and the work they are doing now. Anyone can explore it. ISTCians can join the inner network.

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Indo Swiss partnership, established 1963 in Chandigarh, India.
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ISTCians living and working across 40+ countries.
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Precision engineering, tooling, and industrial automation since day one.
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A public face for the world. A private network for ISTCians.

Latest News

Engineering updates, industry insights, and ISTCian stories from the newsroom.

After ISTC: world-class placement, or B.Tech lateral entry — the diploma that opens both doors
News

After ISTC: world-class placement, or B.Tech lateral entry — the diploma that opens both doors

ISTC graduates have two roads after the diploma — direct placement at companies like Maruti Suzuki and Addverb, or B.Tech lateral entry in...

ISTCKonnect 05 Jun 2026
10 things to be careful about while preparing for ISTC entrance exam 2026
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10 things to be careful about while preparing for ISTC entrance exam 2026

The ISTC entrance exam tests Class 10 material — but not all of it equally. Electricity and Motion dominate Physics. Mensuration is the mo...

ISTCKonnect 04 Jun 2026
ISTC Chandigarh sees overwhelming response to 2026-27 session admissions
Admissions

ISTC Chandigarh sees overwhelming response to 2026-27 session admissions

The 2026-27 admission cycle at ISTC Chandigarh has closed with its strongest applicant response in recent years, driven by a community-backe...

ISTCKonnect 03 Jun 2026
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Open Opportunities

Jobs, internships, projects, and partnerships shared by ISTCians and network members.

Internship
Intern — Health Innovation Centre (HIC), Philips Pune
📍 Pune, India
B2B
CNC Lathe Refurbishment and Flat Bed Grinding Agencies Needed (NCR / Punjab)
📍 NCR / Punjab
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Trainee Engineer
📍 Panchkula
B2B
Suppliers Needed: Machining and Sheet Metal
📍 India
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Press Tool Designers Required
📍 Himachal Pradesh
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🎯 All Dares (2 Open · 0 Completed)

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ISTCian Businesses

Companies founded and led by ISTC alumni across industries and continents.

Webtech UK - Serving UK & European Markets

Webtech UK - Serving UK & European Markets

Connecting Businesses with Seamless IT Solutions

IT Services 📍
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Motomatic Engineering and Machine Tools

Empowering Automation with Precision and Expertise

Engineering 📍 Gurgaon
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Onassis Auto Ltd

Precision in automotive components, worldwide.

Manufacturing 📍 Gurgaon-Haryana
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Resources & Initiatives

Government programs, startup support, and community initiatives for engineers and entrepreneurs.

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DSIR
Department of Scientific & Industrial Research. Startup support, SIRO recognition, innovation grants.
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Startup India
Government initiative for startups. Registration, funding, tax benefits, mentorship.
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ISTCKonnect Initiatives
Community programs, mentorship, blood banks, care funds, and alumni innovation cell.
The Forge
Open engineering dares. Build something. Get rewards. Join the innovation network.
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The ISTCian Collective
Batch color merchandise. Premium apparel celebrating 60+ years of ISTCian pride.
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Global Alumni Map
ISTCians mapped worldwide. Find where your batch mates are, connect across continents.

Community Care. Open to All.

ISTCKonnect i-CARE supports students, alumni, and families in crisis. Blood bank, medical fund, emergency support.

Join 3000+ ISTCians Making a Difference

Connect with ISTCians across 40+ countries. Lead industries, build ventures, mentor emerging talent, and create impact globally.