Pillar: Education & Training
Kohima trains 797.8 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, better than the typical district. Of those trained, 97.4% go on to get certified, close to the typical district. The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra is a dedicated centre for this short-course, certification-linked training.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 15% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kohima, which ranks 3 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 20.9.
Mandated services and how to locate the PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) in Kohima are in the Kohima district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kohima youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.