Pillar: Education & Training
Nanded has 255.4 apprentices per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The district's higher-education enrolment rate is 19.8%, close to 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.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 22% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Nanded, which ranks 27 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 884.9. The district has 135 colleges.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Polytechnic in Nanded are in the Nanded district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Nanded youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.