An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Upper Siang stands at 16.3%, behind the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 49.7%, close to the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Upper Siang, which ranks 6 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on average daily wage for regular work at ₹978.7, while it lags on self-employed workers at 72.1%. On informal workers with any social-security cover at 1.4%, it sits close to the national mark.