A state-run technical institute offering 3-year diplomas in mechanical, electrical, civil or computer engineering.
Surat has 446.5 apprentices per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The district's higher-education enrolment rate is 18.4%, close to the typical district. The Government Polytechnic offers a diploma-level technical route between school and a full degree, feeding directly into apprenticeship and industry roles.
53% of registered enterprises are in services while 47% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 75% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Surat, which ranks 6 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 378.9. The district has 185 colleges.