A state-run college offering BA, BSc, BCom and similar undergraduate programmes, affiliated to a state university.
Higher education enrolment in Upper Siang runs at 7.6%, behind the typical district. The district has 1 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
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. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 50.6% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 16.3%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 49.7%, it sits close to the national mark.