Pillar: Education & Training
Kolasib has a youth unemployment rate of 14.5%, behind the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 68.2%, close to the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kolasib, which ranks 1 of 11 in Mizoram for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 61.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 12%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Kolasib are in the Kolasib district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kolasib youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.