ITE Students & Graduates SingaporeITE Students & Graduates Singapore
Official ITE data from SingStat. 13,473 students enrolled in 2024, 12,686 graduated. Real data from Tables M850711 and M850721.
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ITE Student Intake Trends (2015-2024)
Full-time students intake by gender
ITE Graduates by Year (2015-2024)
Full-time graduates by gender
Data Sources
ITE Intake Data
- • Source: Singapore Department of Statistics (SingStat)
- • Table ID: M850711 ↗
- • Provider: Ministry of Education (MOE)
- • 2024 Intake: 13,473 students
ITE Graduates Data
- • Table ID: M850721 ↗
- • 2024 Graduates: 12,686 students
- • Male: 7,716 | Female: 4,970
- • Last Updated: November 19, 2025
ITE Pathways
Nitec (2 years)
Foundation courses after N/O-Levels. Can progress to Higher Nitec or enter workforce.
Higher Nitec (2 years)
Advanced certification. Guaranteed poly admission through DPP pathway for eligible students.
About 30% of ITE graduates continue to polytechnic. ITE is NOT a dead end - many successful careers start here.
Key Insights (Based on Real Data)
Declining Intake
ITE intake decreased from 15,506 (2017 peak) to 13,473 (2024), reflecting lower birth rates and changing pathway preferences.
Gender Distribution
Males make up ~58% of ITE intake, with male-dominated courses in engineering and technical fields.
Strong Graduation
12,686 students graduated in 2024, showing healthy completion rates across Nitec and Higher Nitec courses.