Pillar: Education & Training
Junagadh has a youth unemployment rate of 3.9%, better than the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 48.6%, behind the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 8% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 42% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 33% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Junagadh, which ranks 26 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 28.6% and ITI seats per lakh youth at 961.9.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Junagadh are in the Junagadh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Junagadh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.