Pillar: Education & Training
Rajnandgaon has 740 ITI seats per lakh youth, close to the typical district. The district supports 179 apprenticeships per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 32% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Rajnandgaon, which ranks 3 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.8 out of 100. On ITI seats in government institutes at 52.3% and skilling trainees who get certified at 92.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government ITI in Rajnandgaon are in the Rajnandgaon district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Rajnandgaon youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.