Pillar: Education & Training
Youth unemployment in Tiruppur stands at 7.8%, better than the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 60.5%, better than the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
50% of registered enterprises are in services while 50% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 75% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Tiruppur, which ranks 14 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 26.5%, while it lags on average daily wage for regular work at ₹534. On informal workers with any social-security cover at 0.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Model Career Centre in Tiruppur are in the Tiruppur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tiruppur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.