Pillar: Education & Training
Rajkot has 644.8 ITI seats per lakh youth, close to the typical district. Of these, 95.3% sit in government institutes, better than the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
58% of registered enterprises are in services while 42% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 38% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Rajkot, which ranks 8 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 2,858.4, while it lags on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 77.9.
Mandated services and how to locate the Private ITI in Rajkot are in the Rajkot district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Rajkot youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.