A local centre accredited by NIOS to support students taking Class 10 or 12 by distance learning.
In Jorhat, 36% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. 22.4% of young women the same age are out of education, better than the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.
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. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 56.2% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 16.9%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 37%, it sits close to the national mark.