Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Belagavi runs at 27.6%, better than the typical district. The district has 290 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 71% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 56% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Belagavi, which ranks 19 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 82.4% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 6%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 45.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Belagavi are in the Belagavi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Belagavi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.