Pillar: Education & Training
In Faridabad, 22.8% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 26.4% of young women the same age are out of education, better than the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 13% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 69% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 29% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Faridabad, which ranks 7 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 58.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 100%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 37% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 11.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NIOS Study Centre in Faridabad are in the Faridabad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Faridabad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.