Pillar: Education & Training
Madurai has 433.3 ITI seats per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The district supports 1,093.4 apprenticeships per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 12% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Madurai, which ranks 12 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 71.1%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 95.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government ITI in Madurai are in the Madurai district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Madurai youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.