Pillar: Education & Training
North and Middle Andaman has a youth unemployment rate of 31.2%, behind the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 66.7%, close to the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% 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 North and Middle Andaman, which ranks 2 of 3 in Andaman and Nicobar Island for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 22.6%. On ITI seats per lakh youth at 696.2, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in North and Middle Andaman are in the North and Middle Andaman district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the North and Middle Andaman youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.