Pillar: Education & Training
In Karbi Anglong, 8% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 2.2% 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.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Karbi Anglong, which ranks 13 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 4.5%, while it lags on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 31%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 63.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NIOS Study Centre in Karbi Anglong are in the Karbi Anglong district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Karbi Anglong youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.