A state-run college offering BA, BSc, BCom and similar undergraduate programmes, affiliated to a state university.
Higher education enrolment in Indore runs at 80.9%, better than the typical district. The district has 289 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 10% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 80% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Indore, which ranks 2 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 80.2% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 7.1%, while it lags on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 41%.