Shape Your Future in Advanced Woodworking with ICFRE-IWST: Admissions Open!
The Institute of Wood Science and Technology (IWST), under the prestigious ICFRE, has announced admissions for its sought-after One Year Diploma in Advanced Woodworking. If you are passionate about building a sustainable future and acquiring specialized skills, this is a golden opportunity to enhance your career prospects in Odisha and beyond.
Brief Overview
ICFRE-IWST stands as a centre of excellence in wood science, offering practical and industry-relevant programs. With a legacy of innovation and skill development, IWST’s Advanced Woodworking Diploma is designed to equip students and professionals with cutting-edge knowledge and hands-on expertise. Candidates from Odisha looking to carve a niche in woodworking, furniture design, or related industries should not miss this unique admission opportunity.
Posts & Vacancies
| Course Name | Duration | Eligibility | Number of Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Year Diploma in Advanced Woodworking | 1 Year (Full Time) | Minimum 18 years of age with 10+2 (or equivalent) or any graduate | Not specified |
Note: The number of seats is not specified in the notification. Candidates are advised to apply early to secure their place.
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Age: Applicants must be at least 18 years old by the time of admission.
- Educational Qualification: Candidates should have passed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or its equivalent examination. Graduates in any discipline are also eligible to apply.
- Other Requirements: A passion for woodworking, design, or related fields will be an advantage. No prior experience is required, making this ideal for beginners and career switchers alike.
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: 19th July 2026
- Application Mode: Online only
- Further dates related to counseling, interviews, or course commencement will be communicated to shortlisted candidates.
How to Apply
- Visit the official IWST website: http://iwst.icfre.gov.in/awtc/awtc.html
- Navigate to the ‘Advanced Woodworking Diploma Admission’ section.
- Read the instructions and eligibility criteria carefully.
- Click on the application link and fill in your personal, academic, and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of your certificates, photograph, and signature as required.
- Submit the application form and take a printout or save a copy for future reference.
- Keep checking your email and the IWST website for updates on the next steps.
Tips for Applicants
Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues, and ensure all your documents are ready and accurate. If you are from Odisha and interested in sustainable careers, this program can open doors to specialized industries and government opportunities. Good luck with your application!
— Odisha Jobs Team