JSS (Jan Shikshan Sansthan) in Nagpur, Maharashtra

A community institute offering free 2 to 6 month courses in tailoring, beauty, food processing and electrical work.

Nagpur, Maharashtra · Pillar: Education & Training

Nagpur trains 362.2 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, better than the typical district. 21.8% of young women aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. The Jan Shikshan Sansthan focuses non-formal skilling on dropouts and women who need a route back into livelihoods without returning to a classroom.

  • 362.2 /100k India 275.8 /100k
  • 21.8% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Nagpur

78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 86% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Nagpur, which ranks 6 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women in the labour force at 38.7%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 93.9%, it sits close to the national mark.