An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Samastipur stands at 12.5%, behind the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 32.3%, behind the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Samastipur, which ranks 26 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on average daily wage for regular work at ₹558.4. On self-employed workers at 56.2% and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.