NIOS Study Centre in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

A local centre accredited by NIOS to support students taking Class 10 or 12 by distance learning.

Uttara Kannada, Karnataka · Pillar: Education & Training

In Uttara Kannada, 33.7% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. 11.1% of young women the same age are out of education, better than the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.

  • 33.7% India 32.9%
  • 11.1% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Uttara Kannada

78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Uttara Kannada, which ranks 10 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.9 out of 100. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 73%, class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 36% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 11.1%, it sits close to the national mark.