Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Hisar runs at 36.3%, better than the typical district. The district has 69 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 8% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 40% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Hisar, which ranks 8 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 41.3%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 72.5% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 11.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Hisar are in the Hisar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Hisar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.