An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Tikamgarh stands at 1.5%, better than the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 50.6%, close to the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Tikamgarh, which ranks 20 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 82.3%. On average daily wage for regular work at ₹673.6 and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.