Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Jind runs at 20.3%, close to the typical district. The district has 50 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 39% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Jind, which ranks 12 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 41%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 68.6% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 11.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Jind are in the Jind district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jind youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.