District Industries Centre (DIC) in Jorhat, Assam

A state office in every district that helps people register a unit and apply for MSME loans, subsidies, and Udyam.

Jorhat, Assam · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

Jorhat has 33,596 registered MSMEs. 4.8% of the workforce is employed in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The District Industries Centre registers, licenses, and supports this enterprise base.

  • 33,596 India 38,876
  • 4.8% India 3.3%

Youth opportunity in Jorhat

70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Jorhat, which ranks 5 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 334, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 9,999 registered manufacturing enterprises.