Pillar: Education & Training
Kasaragod has 730.2 ITI seats per lakh youth, close to the typical district. Of these, 87.2% sit in government institutes, better than the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 91% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 29% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kasaragod, which ranks 13 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 172.9. On apprentices per lakh youth at 228.3, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Private ITI in Kasaragod are in the Kasaragod district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kasaragod youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.