Pillar: Education & Training
Youth unemployment in Darrang stands at 17.2%, behind the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 52%, better than the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
69% of registered enterprises are in services while 31% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 62% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Darrang, which ranks 23 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on average daily wage for regular work at ₹491.9. On self-employed workers at 59.9% and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Model Career Centre in Darrang are in the Darrang district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Darrang youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.