Pillar: Education & Training
Nalbari has a youth unemployment rate of 22.9%, behind the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 63.9%, close to the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
60% of registered enterprises are in services while 40% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Nalbari, which ranks 6 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 17.1% and ITI seats per lakh youth at 124.5.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Nalbari are in the Nalbari district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Nalbari youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.