A state-run college offering BA, BSc, BCom and similar undergraduate programmes, affiliated to a state university.
Higher education enrolment in Thoubal runs at 35.2%, better than the typical district. The district has 8 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
51% of registered enterprises are in services while 49% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 78% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Thoubal, which ranks 13 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 77.8%. On youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 9.9% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 47.1%, it sits close to the national mark.