An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Rajkot stands at 0.7%, better than the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 52.5%, better than the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
58% of registered enterprises are in services while 42% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 66% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Rajkot, which ranks 8 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.5 out of 100. On average daily wage for regular work at ₹640.4, self-employed workers at 61.5% and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.