An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Nalanda stands at 19.2%, behind the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 33.9%, behind the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Nalanda, which ranks 2 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.5 out of 100. On average daily wage for regular work at ₹775.7, self-employed workers at 63.6% and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.