Pillar: Education & Training
Mandi has 3,000.9 ITI seats per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The district supports 970.6 apprenticeships per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 70% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 41% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Mandi, which ranks 10 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 64.7%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 96.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government ITI in Mandi are in the Mandi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Mandi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.