Pillar: Education & Training
Vijayanagara has 122.2 apprentices per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The district's higher-education enrolment rate is 1.4%, behind the typical district. The Government Polytechnic offers a diploma-level technical route between school and a full degree, feeding directly into apprenticeship and industry roles.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Vijayanagara, which ranks 24 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 1,481.4. The district has 9 colleges.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Polytechnic in Vijayanagara are in the Vijayanagara district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Vijayanagara youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.