Government Degree College in Jamnagar, Gujarat

A state-run college offering BA, BSc, BCom and similar undergraduate programmes, affiliated to a state university.

Jamnagar, Gujarat · Pillar: Education & Training

Higher education enrolment in Jamnagar runs at 14%, behind the typical district. The district has 46 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.

  • 14% India 20%
  • 46 India 34

Youth opportunity in Jamnagar

69% of registered enterprises are in services while 31% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 49% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Jamnagar, which ranks 9 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 1.6% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 55.2%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 49.1%.