A privately owned ITI teaching the same DGT trades as a government ITI; run by a society, trust or company.
Goalpara has 27.3 ITI seats per lakh youth, behind the typical district. Of these, 100% sit in government institutes, better than the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Goalpara, which ranks 29 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 596.5, while it lags on apprentices per lakh youth at 13.7.