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Enrol 2.47L Class 12 passouts in colleges, CS tells collectors

The New Indian Express

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September 03, 2024

CHIEF Secretary N Muruganandam has ordered all district collectors to work with various departments under Naan Mudhalvan Uyarvukku Padi 2024 initiative to enrol students who have completed Class 12 in government schools in 2022-23 and 2023-24 but not joined higher education or not applied.

Enrol 2.47L Class 12 passouts in colleges, CS tells collectors

A total of 2.47 lakh students who cleared Class 12 in last two years have not joined higher education.

Under this programme, three camps with a gap of 10 days in between will be conducted starting from September 9.

In the letter, Muruganandam said 2,39,270 out of 3,97,809 students who completed Class 12 in 202223 had enrolled in higher education, and 45,440 had applied for admission. However, 1,13,099 students had either not applied or provided insufficient enrollment details.

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