Model Career Centre in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh

An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.

Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh · Pillar: Education & Training

Youth unemployment in Sirmaur stands at 37.1%, behind the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 54.4%, better than the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.

  • 37.1% India 10.7%
  • 54.4% India 47.1%

Youth opportunity in Sirmaur

83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 91% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Sirmaur, which ranks 3 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 58.3 out of 100. On average daily wage for regular work at ₹735.4, self-employed workers at 64.2% and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0.1%, it sits close to the national mark.