Career Counselling Cell in Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu

A coordinator-led cell inside a college, school or career centre that helps you choose courses, exams and careers.

Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu · Pillar: Education & Training

Tenkasi has a youth unemployment rate of 30.8%, behind the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 85%, better than the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.

  • 30.8% India 10.7%
  • 85% India 67%

Youth opportunity in Tenkasi

72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 85% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Tenkasi, which ranks 37 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 852.2, while it lags on higher-education enrolment at 5.1%.