A privately owned ITI teaching the same DGT trades as a government ITI; run by a society, trust or company.
Jhabua has 242.7 ITI seats per lakh youth, behind 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.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Jhabua, which ranks 26 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 2.1. On skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 267.9, it sits close to the national mark.