Model Career Centre in Solan, Himachal Pradesh

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

Solan, Himachal Pradesh · Pillar: Education & Training

Youth unemployment in Solan stands at 29%, behind the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 63.2%, better than the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.

  • 29% India 11%
  • 63.2% India 47.1%

Youth opportunity in Solan

82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 14% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Solan, which ranks 1 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 67.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 40.3%. On average daily wage for regular work at ₹758.3 and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.