JSS (Jan Shikshan Sansthan) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

A community institute offering free 2 to 6 month courses in tailoring, beauty, food processing and electrical work.

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · Pillar: Education & Training

Coimbatore trains 582.6 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, better than the typical district. 15.2% of young women aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. The Jan Shikshan Sansthan focuses non-formal skilling on dropouts and women who need a route back into livelihoods without returning to a classroom.

  • 582.6 /100k India 275.8 /100k
  • 15.2% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Coimbatore

68% of registered enterprises are in services while 32% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Coimbatore, which ranks 5 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 57.7 out of 100. On skilling trainees who get certified at 94.7% and women in the labour force at 47.8%, it sits close to the national mark.