A local centre accredited by NIOS to support students taking Class 10 or 12 by distance learning.
In Chandel, 14.6% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 2.9% 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.
57% of registered enterprises are in services while 43% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 41% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Chandel, which ranks 11 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 41.1% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 36.5%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 35%, it sits close to the national mark.