Pillar: Education & Training
Viluppuram has 559.4 ITI seats per lakh youth, behind the typical district. Of these, 11.7% sit in government institutes, behind the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 40% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Viluppuram, which ranks 36 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 389.1, while it lags on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 202.4.
Mandated services and how to locate the Private ITI in Viluppuram are in the Viluppuram district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Viluppuram youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.