Pillar: Education & Training
West Karbi Anglong has a youth unemployment rate of 4.5%, better than the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 68.6%, 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.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. 31% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In West Karbi Anglong, which ranks 24 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 2.8% and ITI seats per lakh youth at 0.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in West Karbi Anglong are in the West Karbi Anglong district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the West Karbi Anglong youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.