Pillar: Education & Training
Kishanganj has 163.4 ITI seats per lakh youth, behind the typical district. Of these, 53.1% sit in government institutes, close to the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 33% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kishanganj, which ranks 37 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 38 out of 100. It trails the national picture on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 23.9 and apprentices per lakh youth at 94.8.
Mandated services and how to locate the Private ITI in Kishanganj are in the Kishanganj district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kishanganj youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.