Pillar: Education & Training
Dhanbad has 1,438.2 ITI seats per lakh youth, better than the typical district. Of these, 11.9% sit in government institutes, behind the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 10% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Dhanbad, which ranks 5 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 627.9, while it lags on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 105.3.
Mandated services and how to locate the Private ITI in Dhanbad are in the Dhanbad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dhanbad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.