Pillar: Education & Training
Aurangabad has a youth unemployment rate of 18.1%, behind the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 51.1%, behind the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Aurangabad, which ranks 9 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 1,178.1. On higher-education enrolment at 18.9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Aurangabad are in the Aurangabad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Aurangabad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.