Pillar: Education & Training
Betul has a youth unemployment rate of 20.3%, behind the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 53.7%, behind the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 47% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 49% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Betul, which ranks 8 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 21.9% and ITI seats per lakh youth at 1,181.7.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Betul are in the Betul district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Betul youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.