Pillar: Education & Training
In Nicobar, secondary enrolment stands at 77.6%, better than the typical Indian district. 29% of Grade 9 students meet basic maths learning levels, behind the typical district. The Government Secondary School carries this enrolment and learning load largely on its own.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 78% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Nicobar, which ranks 3 of 3 in Andaman and Nicobar Island for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.9 out of 100. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 100%, it sits close to the national mark.
What the Government Secondary / Senior Secondary School is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the Government Secondary / Senior Secondary School reference. For Nicobar specifically, see the Nicobar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Nicobar youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.