Pillar: Education & Training
Hassan has a youth unemployment rate of 13.8%, behind the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 67.4%, 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.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Hassan, which ranks 5 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 26.8% and ITI seats per lakh youth at 2,305.2.
What the Career Counselling Cell is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the Career Counselling Cell reference. For Hassan specifically, see the Hassan district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Hassan youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.