Pillar: Education & Training
Pathanamthitta has 1,363.3 ITI seats per lakh youth, better than the typical district. Of these, 32.5% sit in government institutes, behind the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Higher secondary enrollment (classes 9–12) is 127%, likely reflecting students enrolling from neighbouring areas. Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Pathanamthitta, which ranks 8 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 302.3 and apprentices per lakh youth at 457.1.
Mandated services and how to locate the Private ITI in Pathanamthitta are in the Pathanamthitta district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Pathanamthitta youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.