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PM-SETU Scheme – Tamil Nadu
Transforming Industrial Training Institutes into world-class centres of excellence for future-ready skill development.
About the Scheme
The Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) is a flagship initiative of the Government of India aimed at modernizing Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs).
Tamil Nadu, one of India’s leading industrial and manufacturing hubs, is actively implementing PM-SETU to build a highly skilled workforce aligned with emerging industry requirements.
Key Focus Areas
Modern Infrastructure
Advanced labs, workshops, smart classrooms, and digital learning systems.
Industry-Aligned Trades
New-age training programs aligned with industrial requirements.
Trainer Capacity Building
Continuous upskilling of trainers and instructors.
Employability
Placement support, apprenticeships, and on-the-job training.
Industry Partnership
Special Purpose Vehicles and Anchor Industry participation.
Digital Ecosystem
Smart learning tools and technology-enabled skill delivery.
Industry-Driven ITI Clusters
Vision for Tamil Nadu
Through PM-SETU, Tamil Nadu aims to create a skilled, innovative, and industry-ready workforce capable of meeting the demands of both national and global economies.