An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Panipat stands at 9.9%, close to the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 41.5%, behind the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 12% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 78% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Panipat, which ranks 13 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 38.4%, while it lags on average daily wage for regular work at ₹606.7. On informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.