The Training & Placement Centre (TPC) of Thanthai Periyar Government Arts & Science College is a hub of opportunities, dedicated to shaping the future of every student. It nurtures aspirations into achievements by guiding learners towards successful and fulfilling careers.

The Centre envisions every learner as a future professional, innovator, and leader. Through carefully designed training programmes, career guidance sessions, and industry interactions, the TPC empowers students with the right blend of knowledge, skills, and confidence to excel in their chosen paths.

More than just a placement cell, the Centre is a platform that inspires students to dream big, prepares them to face challenges with courage, and motivates them to transform their potential into success stories. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, the TPC strives to make every student industry-ready, future-ready, and life-ready.

Vision:

To create a vibrant platform that enhances students' employability skills, professional competencies, and entrepreneurial spirit, ensuring their preparedness for global career opportunities.

Mission:

• To provide systematic training for improving aptitude, technical, communication, and soft skills.
• To build strong industry–academia collaborations for effective placements and internships.
• To guide students in career planning, competitive examinations, and higher education opportunities.
• To instill confidence and ethical values to meet professional challenges in diverse work environments.

Objectives:

• Organize on-campus recruitment drives, pooled drives, and off-campus opportunities for students.
• Conduct career guidance sessions, entrepreneurship development programs, and employability workshops.
• Facilitate internships, industrial visits, and training programmes in collaboration with reputed industries.
• Provide orientation for competitive examinations, government job opportunities, and higher studies.
• Maintain a strong network with alumni for mentoring and placement assistance.

Activities of the TPC:

The Training & Placement Centre empowers students with skills, exposure and opportunities — not just to get jobs, but to build meaningful careers. Its activities are designed to bridge academia and industry through training, real-world exposure and sustained recruiter engagement.

• Skill Development: Pre-placement training in aptitude, technical skills, communication, and personality development.
• Placements: On-campus, pooled, and off-campus recruitment drives with reputed companies; internship-to-placement conversions; mock interviews and GD practice; transparent placement process.
• Internships & Industry Exposure: Internships, industrial visits, live projects, and guest lectures from professionals to provide real-world insights.
• Career Guidance: Counseling for higher studies, competitive exams, and entrepreneurship opportunities.
• Alumni & Recruiter Connect: Active alumni mentoring, expert talks, and continuous engagement with recruiters to expand opportunities.

Through these activities, the Centre ensures students are industry-ready, confident, and capable of excelling in diverse career paths.

Outcomes:

The Training & Placement Centre has been instrumental in:

• Increasing the number of students placed in reputed organizations.
• Enhancing the employability quotient through continuous skill development
• Encouraging students to pursue higher studies, research, and entrepreneurial ventures.