Pillar: Education & Training
Imphal East has a youth unemployment rate of 25.1%, behind the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 80.8%, better than the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
48% of registered enterprises are in services while 52% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 60% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Imphal East, which ranks 2 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 40.8%, while it lags on ITI seats per lakh youth at 507.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Imphal East are in the Imphal East district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Imphal East youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.