Pillar: Education & Training
Tiruvarur trains 355.3 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, better than the typical district. Of those trained, 97.9% 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.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Tiruvarur, which ranks 16 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 71.1.
Mandated services and how to locate the PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) in Tiruvarur are in the Tiruvarur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tiruvarur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.