Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV)
Diagnosis, servicing, overhauling and repair of light and heavy motor vehicles, including modern engine management systems.
Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV)
Diagnosis, servicing, overhauling and repair of light and heavy motor vehicles, including modern engine management systems.
What you will learn
- Petrol and diesel engine construction, overhauling and tuning
- Transmission, clutch, differential, steering, suspension and braking systems
- Automotive electrical, batteries, starting and charging systems
- Electronic fuel injection, engine sensors and scan-tool based diagnosis
- Emission norms, wheel alignment, air conditioning and workshop safety
Where it leads
- Automobile service technician in authorised dealer workshops
- Fleet maintenance technician with transport operators and state transport corporations
- Technician posts in defence, railways and government transport departments
- Apprenticeship with OEM dealerships
- Self-employment through an independent vehicle service garage
Course structure
The syllabus for this trade is notified by the Directorate General of Training and is common across all NCVT-affiliated ITIs in India. Contact hours are divided between:
| Component | What it covers |
|---|---|
| Trade Practical | Workshop exercises on the prescribed tools, machines and equipment — the largest share of the training week. |
| Trade Theory | Principles, materials, standards and safety underlying each practical exercise. |
| Workshop Calculation & Science | Applied mathematics and science used on the shop floor (two-year trades). |
| Engineering Drawing | Reading and producing the drawings the trade works from (two-year trades). |
| Employability Skills | Communication, IT literacy, entrepreneurship, labour welfare and workplace conduct — common to all trades. |
| On-the-job training / project | Industry exposure and a trade project as prescribed in the current syllabus. |
The authoritative syllabus, question banks and e-books for this trade are published free of charge on Bharat Skills, the DGT’s national repository.