A local centre accredited by NIOS to support students taking Class 10 or 12 by distance learning.
In Vizianagaram, 36.2% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. 26.5% of young women the same age are out of education, better than the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 75% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Vizianagaram, which ranks 9 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 75.4% and class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 41%, while it lags on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 18.7%.