Pillar: Education & Training
Jehanabad has 12.7 apprentices per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The district's higher-education enrolment rate is 23.8%, better than the typical district. The Government Polytechnic offers a diploma-level technical route between school and a full degree, feeding directly into apprenticeship and industry roles.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Jehanabad, which ranks 17 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 1,435.4. The district has 27 colleges.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Polytechnic in Jehanabad are in the Jehanabad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jehanabad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.