Pillar: Education & Training
In Devbhoomi Dwarka, 50.3% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 57.1% 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.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 37% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Devbhoomi Dwarka, which ranks 14 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 1.6%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 43.9%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 32%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NIOS Study Centre in Devbhoomi Dwarka are in the Devbhoomi Dwarka district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Devbhoomi Dwarka youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.