A cell inside an ITI, polytechnic, or degree college that links students to employers and apprenticeship slots.
Dibrugarh places 278.7 apprentices per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The Apprenticeship Placement Cell is the administrative engine behind that number, matching trainees to employers.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Dibrugarh, which ranks 2 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 16.4. On informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.