Pillar: Education & Training
Ranchi has a youth unemployment rate of 8.2%, better than the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 67.8%, close to the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 14% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Ranchi, which ranks 2 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 45.4% and ITI seats per lakh youth at 1,344.5.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Ranchi are in the Ranchi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ranchi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.