Pillar: Education & Training
Jamui has a youth unemployment rate of 12.2%, close to the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 51.2%, 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 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 57% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Jamui, which ranks 32 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 39.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 796.6, while it lags on higher-education enrolment at 12%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Jamui are in the Jamui district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jamui youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.