Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Jiribam runs at 10.8%, behind the typical district. The district has 1 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 54% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Jiribam, which ranks 6 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 78.5%, while it lags on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 19.3%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 44.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Jiribam are in the Jiribam district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jiribam youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.