An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Mumbai stands at 7.4%, better than the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 48.1%, 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 21% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 76% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Mumbai, which ranks 1 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 65.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on average daily wage for regular work at ₹1,225 and self-employed workers at 30.4%. On informal workers with any social-security cover at 0.6%, it sits close to the national mark.