Pillar: Education & Training
Chamba has 1,634.6 ITI seats per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The district supports 636.5 apprenticeships per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
85% of registered enterprises are in services while 15% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 72% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 42% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chamba, which ranks 9 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 47.2%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 91.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government ITI in Chamba are in the Chamba district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chamba youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.