Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Upper Subansiri runs at 14.6%, 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.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 39% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 12% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Upper Subansiri, which ranks 24 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 47.4% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 19.9%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 50.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Upper Subansiri are in the Upper Subansiri district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Upper Subansiri youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.