Pillar: Education & Training
Nandyal has a youth unemployment rate of 11.4%, close to the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 76.2%, 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.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 35% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Nandyal, which ranks 23 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 1,225.9, while it lags on higher-education enrolment at 4.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Nandyal are in the Nandyal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Nandyal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.