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Tamil Nadu to launch AI and Machine Learning courses across 50 government ITIs
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 30 Aug 2026, 11:04 AM
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The state government announced plans to add artificial intelligence and machine learning trades to the curriculum of fifty government‑run Industrial Training Institutes.
The Tamil Nadu government has approved the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) trades in fifty of its government‑run Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs).\nThe move aims to equip trainees with skills that are in high demand across emerging technology sectors, aligning vocational education with industry needs.\nThe IT department said the new AI and ML curricula will be implemented from the upcoming academic session, with training modules designed in partnership with technology experts.\nBy expanding these advanced trades, the state expects to enhance employability of ITI graduates and support the growth of the local tech ecosystem.