Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Issues Appointment Orders to 673 Junior Training Officers

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay distributed appointment orders to 673 Junior Training Officers at a function held in Chennai on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

The event took place at the Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Guindy, where the Chief Minister also inaugurated new skill training laboratories.

New Skill Training Laboratories Inaugurated

During the visit, Chief Minister Vijay toured the exhibits displayed at the skill training laboratories. He appreciated the students` skills and talents and posed for a group photograph with them.

The appointment orders were subsequently distributed to 673 candidates selected for Junior Training Officer positions at government Industrial Training Institutes.

Students Honoured for National-Level Achievements

At the event, the Chief Minister also presented certificates of appreciation to students who secured first place at the national level in the All India Trade Tests. The recognition highlighted their achievements in vocational education and technical training.

₹12.6 Crore Agreement for Modern Electrical Laboratories

Another key development at the function was the exchange of a memorandum of understanding in the presence of the Chief Minister. Under the agreement, Schneider Electric will establish modern electrical laboratories at government ITI campuses at a reported cost of ₹12.6 crore.

The initiative is expected to support skill development and provide students with opportunities to gain practical experience in electrical technology.

The event brought together appointments, student recognition and plans to strengthen technical training facilities in Tamil Nadu.