Pillar: Education & Training
Chikkamagaluru has 1,291.7 ITI seats per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The district supports 155.6 apprenticeships per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 47% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chikkamagaluru, which ranks 17 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 71%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 98.3%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government ITI in Chikkamagaluru are in the Chikkamagaluru district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chikkamagaluru youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.