A local centre accredited by NIOS to support students taking Class 10 or 12 by distance learning.
In Nalanda, 12.1% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 19.4% of young women the same age are out of education, better than the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.
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. The district runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 42%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 54.9% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 19.2%.