JSS (Jan Shikshan Sansthan) in Golaghat, Assam

A community institute offering free 2 to 6 month courses in tailoring, beauty, food processing and electrical work.

Golaghat, Assam · Pillar: Education & Training

Golaghat trains 266.5 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, close to the typical district. 27.5% of young women aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. The Jan Shikshan Sansthan focuses non-formal skilling on dropouts and women who need a route back into livelihoods without returning to a classroom.

  • 266.5 /100k India 275.8 /100k
  • 27.5% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Golaghat

70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Golaghat, which ranks 9 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.7 out of 100. On skilling trainees who get certified at 93.5% and women in the labour force at 53.1%, it sits close to the national mark.