Pillar: Education & Training
Ahmednagar has 2,246.2 apprentices per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The district's higher-education enrolment rate is 30.5%, better than the typical district. The Government Polytechnic offers a diploma-level technical route between school and a full degree, feeding directly into apprenticeship and industry roles.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Ahmednagar, which ranks 21 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 959.9. The district has 258 colleges.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Polytechnic in Ahmednagar are in the Ahmednagar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ahmednagar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.