A local centre accredited by NIOS to support students taking Class 10 or 12 by distance learning.
In Durg, 49.7% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 37% of young women the same age are out of education, behind the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 8% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Durg, which ranks 2 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.1 out of 100. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 64%, class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 38% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 10.9%, it sits close to the national mark.