College NSS / NCC in Kollam, Kerala

NSS for community service, NCC for military training, MY Bharat for digital volunteering, plus the student union.

Kollam, Kerala · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

Higher education enrolment in Kollam stands at 33.5%, better than the typical district. 67.8% of young men read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. College NSS and NCC units channel this enrolled, civic-aware student body into service and discipline programmes.

  • 33.5% India 20.1%
  • 67.8% India 27.4%

Youth opportunity in Kollam

73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 90% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Kollam, which ranks 6 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 56.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on young men using the internet at 78.5%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 44.3%, it sits close to the national mark.