JSS (Jan Shikshan Sansthan) in Nalbari, Assam

A community institute offering free 2 to 6 month courses in tailoring, beauty, food processing and electrical work.

Nalbari, Assam · Pillar: Education & Training

Nalbari trains 1,282.9 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, better than the typical district. 16.6% of young women aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. The Jan Shikshan Sansthan focuses non-formal skilling on dropouts and women who need a route back into livelihoods without returning to a classroom.

  • 1,283 /100k India 276 /100k
  • 16.6% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Nalbari

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. It trails the national picture on women in the labour force at 39.2%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 95.5%, it sits close to the national mark.