Pillar: Education & Training
Mahisagar has a youth unemployment rate of 1%, better than the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 70%, close to the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 15% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Mahisagar, which ranks 33 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 923.3. On higher-education enrolment at 21.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Mahisagar are in the Mahisagar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Mahisagar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.