Training of the Co-operative employees, both
institutional and departmental is being discharged through the
NCUI's
special standing committee known as National Council for Co-operative
Training (NCCT) which has been set up in the year 1962. The NCCT
is responsible for organising ,directing, monitoring and evaluating
the arrangments of Co-operative training for the personnel working
in the Co-operative institute/departments in the country. For this
purpose, it has establishes its own training structure comprises
of Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Co-operative Management at
Pune and 19 Institutes of Co-operative Management located in the
states. The National institute provides training to policy makers
and senior personnel while institutes of Co-operative management
train the intermediatery staff. The NCCT administers the training
in these institutes and is responsible for overall coordination
and academic guidance. The NCCT also provide the academic guidance
to the Junior Training Centres (91)which are administratively controlled
by the State Co-operative Unions.