Pillar: Education & Training
Jalgaon has a youth unemployment rate of 10.8%, close to the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 77.3%, better than the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 66% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 17% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Jalgaon, which ranks 24 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 22% and ITI seats per lakh youth at 1,578.2.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Jalgaon are in the Jalgaon district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jalgaon youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.