Pillar: Education & Training
Kondagaon has 3.8 apprentices per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The district's higher-education enrolment rate is 4.7%, behind the typical district. The Government Polytechnic offers a diploma-level technical route between school and a full degree, feeding directly into apprenticeship and industry roles.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 32% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kondagaon, which ranks 26 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 396.8. The district has 11 colleges.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Polytechnic in Kondagaon are in the Kondagaon district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kondagaon youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.