PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

Pillar: Education & Training

Kanchipuram trains 277.6 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, close to the typical district. Of those trained, 96.1% go on to get certified, close to the typical district. The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra is a dedicated centre for this short-course, certification-linked training.

Youth opportunity in Kanchipuram

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 98% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Kanchipuram, which ranks 1 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 64 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 10,918.6.

Mandated services and how to locate the PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) in Kanchipuram are in the Kanchipuram district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kanchipuram youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.