Model Career Centre in Banaskantha, Gujarat

An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.

Banaskantha, Gujarat · Pillar: Education & Training

Youth unemployment in Banaskantha stands at 3.5%, better than the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 57.5%, better than the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.

  • 3.5% India 10.7%
  • 57.5% India 47.1%

Youth opportunity in Banaskantha

73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Banaskantha, which ranks 31 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 72%. On average daily wage for regular work at ₹707.2 and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.