Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Dhubri runs at 10.6%, behind the typical district. The district has 18 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
68% of registered enterprises are in services while 32% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Dhubri, which ranks 31 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.2 out of 100. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 71.3%, youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 10.4% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 44.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Dhubri are in the Dhubri district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dhubri youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.