A local centre accredited by NIOS to support students taking Class 10 or 12 by distance learning.
In Bhagalpur, 32.2% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. 38.9% of young women the same age are out of education, behind the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 47% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Bhagalpur, which ranks 3 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 40%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 47.4% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 18.4%.