Pillar: Education & Training
East Godavari has a youth unemployment rate of 13.6%, behind the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 89.3%, better than the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 8% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 69% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 67% of ITI trainers are certified.
In East Godavari, which ranks 9 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 59.6% and ITI seats per lakh youth at 825.9.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in East Godavari are in the East Godavari district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the East Godavari youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.