A state-run college offering BA, BSc, BCom and similar undergraduate programmes, affiliated to a state university.
Higher education enrolment in Kachchh runs at 11.1%, behind the typical district. The district has 59 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 13% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kachchh, which ranks 14 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 0.5%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 50.9%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 43.3%, it sits close to the national mark.