Pillar: Education & Training
Kurukshetra has 1,304.7 apprentices per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The district's higher-education enrolment rate is 75.9%, better than 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.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 24% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kurukshetra, which ranks 16 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 1,623.2. The district has 45 colleges.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Polytechnic in Kurukshetra are in the Kurukshetra district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kurukshetra youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.