An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Nalbari stands at 34.5%, behind the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 50.5%, close to the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
60% of registered enterprises are in services while 40% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Nalbari, which ranks 3 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.2 out of 100. On average daily wage for regular work at ₹718.6, self-employed workers at 60.7% and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.