Pillar: Education & Training
In Mon, 47.1% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 33.4% of young women the same age are out of education, close to the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 33% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Mon, which ranks 15 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 33.3%, class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 28% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 14.4%.
What the NIOS Study Centre is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the NIOS Study Centre reference. For Mon specifically, see the Mon district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Mon youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.