Pillar: Education & Training
In Yavatmal, 36.8% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. 27.1% 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.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 23% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Yavatmal, which ranks 30 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 40% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 4.2%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 69.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NIOS Study Centre in Yavatmal are in the Yavatmal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Yavatmal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.