Pillar: Education & Training
Jammu has 261.6 ITI seats per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The district supports 402.3 apprenticeships per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
87% of registered enterprises are in services while 13% are in manufacturing. Only 7% 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 Jammu, which ranks 7 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 100%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 95.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government ITI in Jammu are in the Jammu district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jammu youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.