Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Kalaburagi runs at 30.7%, better than the typical district. The district has 287 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 69% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kalaburagi, which ranks 25 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 33.6% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 37%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 69.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Kalaburagi are in the Kalaburagi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kalaburagi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.