A total of 17,095 persons were given appointment orders at a job fair conducted in Chief Minister Jayalalithaa’s R.K. Nagar constituency in Chennai on Saturday.
A government press release said a total of 58,835 aspirants participated in the fair and 6,453 were given appointment letters.
Another 10,642 aspirants were issued temporary appointment orders.
The government said 14,392 persons have submitted their applications to join the training provided by the Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation. Another 1053 applied for jobs in foreign countries, the release said.