An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Panchkula stands at 10.1%, close to the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 46.2%, close to the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 90% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Panchkula, which ranks 1 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 66.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on average daily wage for regular work at ₹1,073 and self-employed workers at 44.5%. On informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.