Chettinad trading and finance firms
Accounts, Tally and Excel.
Courses in Ilayankudi – online, hybrid or classroom
Farm traders and shops use billing and Excel.
Ilayankudi · Sivaganga districtOnline · HybridClassroom: Katpadi · Vellore · Ranipet
DistrictSivaganga
Taluks in district9
Start withTally Prime
Ways to studyOnline · Hybrid · Classroom
Classroom centresKatpadi · Vellore · Ranipet
WhatsApp repliesMon–Sat 9:30–6:30, Sun 9–2 IST
02Ilayankudi
Learning from Ilayankudi
Ilayankudi is a taluk in south Sivaganga district known for chilli and cotton farming.
Farm traders and shops use billing and Excel.
How learners from Ilayankudi study: classroom batches run at Katpadi, Vellore and Ranipet; everyone else joins live online or hybrid batches with the same syllabus, projects and certificate.
01Local jobs
Who hires around Sivaganga district
Skills for research labs, finance offices and hospitality firms differ, so this page matches courses to each.
Tile and craft units and heritage hotels
Design, booking and promotion.
06Compare
Four courses, side by side
| Course | Hours | Who it suits | First project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tally Prime | 80–110 h | Students and job seekers who want a full 80-hour grounding in accounting, inventory, GST, TDS and payroll in TallyPrime. | Bank reconciliation and year-end |
| Advanced Excel | 24 h | Students, job seekers and office users who want to go from Excel basics to lookups, pivot tables, arrays, Solver and macros in 24 hours. | Salary and attendance sheet |
| MS Office / Office Automation | 24–128 h | Students and first-time computer users who want a certified 24-hour course in Word, Excel and PowerPoint. | Event brochure in Word |
| AutoCAD | 40–80 h | Beginners who want a 40-hour course in 2D drafting, from drawing basics to layers, blocks and plotting. | Machine part drawing |
07Study plan
Your first 48 weeks from Ilayankudi
At around seven hours a week, alongside college or work. Faster or slower is fine; finish each project before moving on.
- Weeks 1–16: Tally Prime (80–110 h)
- Weeks 17–19: Advanced Excel (24 h)
- Weeks 20–37: MS Office / Office Automation (24–128 h)
- Weeks 38–48: AutoCAD (40–80 h)
Not sure what to pick for Ilayankudi?
Tell a counsellor your background and goal. You get the right course, the syllabus, the next batch and a free demo class.
03Your learning path
From Ilayankudi, step by step
Tally Prime 80–110 h
You will learn to
- Set up payroll with PF and ESI and process monthly salary
- Configure GST and TDS, record tax transactions and read the tax reports
- Create a company, ledgers, groups and inventory masters in TallyPrime
Project to build: Trading firm books for a month. Record purchases, sales, receipts and payments for a small trader and produce the trial balance and final accounts.
Tools covered: Cost centres, budgets and scenarios, Order processing, batches, BOM and POS, TDS and Challan 281, Bank reconciliation, GST configuration and reports.
Master level: Commerce students and accounts staff who want the complete TallyPrime foundation and advanced syllabus in 80 hours, including the newer release features.
Advanced Excel 24 h
You will learn to
- Build dependent drop-down lists and custom validation rules
- Model decisions with Goal Seek, Data Tables, Scenario Manager and Solver
- Look up data with VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH and INDIRECT
Project to build: One-click report macro. Record a macro that cleans, formats and prints a daily report.
Tools covered: Solver add-in, Excel Tables and named ranges, Goal Seek, Data Tables, Scenario Manager, Macro recorder, Lookup functions: VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH, INDIRECT.
Foundation level: Students, job seekers and office users who want to go from Excel basics to lookups, pivot tables, arrays, Solver and macros in 24 hours.
MS Office / Office Automation 24–128 h
You will learn to
- Design Access tables, forms, queries and reports (Course on Office Automation)
- Build clear PowerPoint presentations with tables, SmartArt, media and animations
- Create, format, proof and print professional Word documents
Project to build: Excel dashboard. Summarise sales or marks with pivot tables, charts and slicers.
Tools covered: Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Get & Transform (Power Query).
Master level: Job seekers who want one 128-hour programme covering Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Advanced Excel with VBA and TallyPrime accounting.
AutoCAD 40–80 h
You will learn to
- Draw isometric, sectional and detail views
- Draw accurately using coordinates, snaps, grid, polar tracking and dynamic input
- Build basic 3D solids and surfaces and write simple AutoLISP programs (Proficient level)
Project to build: Machine part drawing. Prepare orthographic, sectional and isometric views of a mechanical part with full dimensions and tolerances.
Tools covered: External references (XREF) and DWG Compare, Layers, layer states and filters, Dimension, text, table and leader styles, Layouts, viewports, plot and publish, Parametric geometric and dimensional constraints.
Foundation level: Beginners who want a 40-hour course in 2D drafting, from drawing basics to layers, blocks and plotting.
04Careers
Roles that fit work around Ilayankudi
Office Administrator / Data Entry
An office administrator keeps the day-to-day work of an office running: handling documents, maintaining records, scheduling meetings, managing correspondence, coordinating with vendors and supporting managers.
Day to day: type and format letters, reports and documents in Word; manage emails, calls and appointments.
Skills employers ask for: MS Word document formatting; Time management; Communication and phone etiquette.
Where careers start: Data Entry Operator / Office Assistant.
3D Visualiser / Interior Designer
A 3D visualiser creates realistic images, panoramas and walkthrough videos of buildings and interiors before they are built.
Day to day: apply materials, lighting and cameras and render with V-Ray; meet clients and understand their space, budget and style.
Skills employers ask for: Client communication and presentation; Colour, lighting and material selection; Lumion walkthroughs and animation.
Where careers start: Junior Visualiser / Design Assistant.
Accountant / GST Practitioner
An accountant records a business's daily transactions, maintains ledgers, reconciles bank statements, manages payables and receivables and prepares financial statements.
Day to day: reconcile bank statements and party ledgers; record sales, purchases, receipts and payments in Tally Prime.
Skills employers ask for: TDS and income tax basics; Accuracy and confidentiality; Accounting principles and double-entry.
Where careers start: Accounts Assistant.
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Ilayankudi – FAQ
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Ask on WhatsAppWhich course should I start with in Ilayankudi?
Farm traders and shops use billing and Excel. A sensible order is Tally Prime first, then Advanced Excel once you are comfortable.
How long is each level?
Essential in AutoCAD is 40 hours and Proficient in AutoCAD is 80 hours. The number of weeks depends on the batch timing you choose.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes, you receive a course completion certificate after finishing the course and its assessment. It is a training certificate, separate from Microsoft's own exams.
Can I learn online from Ilayankudi?
Yes. CareerKraft runs live, trainer-led online and hybrid batches with the same syllabus, projects and certificate as classroom batches, so learners in Ilayankudi do not have to relocate.
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