NIOS Study Centre in Mehsana, Gujarat

A local centre accredited by NIOS to support students taking Class 10 or 12 by distance learning.

Mehsana, Gujarat · Pillar: Education & Training

In Mehsana, 40.6% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 57.2% 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.

  • 40.6% India 32.9%
  • 57.2% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Mehsana

76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 17% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Mehsana, which ranks 4 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 5.8%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 56.2% and class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 31%.