Central Institute of Road Transport (CIRT), India

The Central Institute of Road Transport (CIRT) is a premier institution dedicated to enhancing the efficiency and productivity of India’s transport sector, particularly State Transport Undertakings (STUs). Established as a joint initiative of the Ministry of Shipping & Transport and the Association of State Road Transport Undertakings (ASRTU), CIRT offers technical training, consultancy, and automobile component testing services. It conducts management development programmes in transport operations, maintenance engineering, and general management. CIRT also undertakes research in transport policy, planning, traffic management, and human resource development.