Pillar: Education & Training
Kolar has 1,626.8 ITI seats per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The district supports 3,961.3 apprenticeships per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 70% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kolar, which ranks 7 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 42.3% and skilling trainees who get certified at 62.1%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government ITI in Kolar are in the Kolar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kolar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.