Tamil NaduThursday, 4 June 2026·Hindu Tamil Thisai
Tamil Nadu Labour Studies Institute launches dedicated website in Chennai; institute dates back to 1973
Tamil Nadu Labour Studies Institute launched a dedicated website in Chennai on 2026-06-03, highlighting its 1973 origin and 2001 PhD research status.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In June 2026, Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare and Skill Development Minister J. Mohammed Parves launched the dedicated website https://tils.tn.gov.in for the Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies in Chennai, which was established in 1973 and functions from Ambattur.
Key specifics
- The institute was started in 1973 and is now located in Ambattur, Chennai.
- Since 2001, Chennai University has recognised it as a research centre for full-time and part-time PhD studies.
- The institute offers BA, MA and postgraduate diploma courses in labour management.
- It conducts seminars and training for supervisors, administrators, trade union members and labour department officials.
- The new website provides information on admissions, notices, courses and research activities.
Exam lens
Question type: Tamil Nadu institutions and governance, match the following; key facts: 1973, Ambattur, 2001, Chennai University, https://tils.tn.gov.in. TNPSC may ask which state institute was given a dedicated website and what courses it offers.