The Regional Training Institute, Prayagraj  functions with the aim of upgrading knowledge, skills, attributes and capacities of the manpower of the user offices of the IA&AD to help them perform their functions adequately and with a sense of professionalism. Since its inauguration in February 1986, the Institute has now entered 36th  year of its smooth functioning. The Institute conducts General and EDP courses for Group B and C officials of linked offices of Indian Audit & Accounts Department. Apart from this, the Institute also holds seminars for IA&AS Officers/Group B Officers. As on date, the Institute caters primarily to the training needs of 19 offices (for General programmes and EDP programmes) located in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Uttrakhand.