NIOS Study Centre in Mumbai, Maharashtra

A local centre accredited by NIOS to support students taking Class 10 or 12 by distance learning.

Mumbai, Maharashtra · Pillar: Education & Training

In Mumbai, 25.8% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 24.5% of young women the same age are out of education, better than the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.

  • 25.8% India 32.9%
  • 24.5% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Mumbai

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 secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 75.8%, class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 42% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 7.4%.