Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Majuli runs at 20.1%, close to the typical district. The district has 6 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. 70% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Majuli, which ranks 22 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 76.3% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 53.6%. On youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 11.9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Majuli are in the Majuli district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Majuli youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.