An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Jagatsinghapur stands at 21.8%, behind the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 34.7%, behind the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 66% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Jagatsinghapur, which ranks 9 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 52.7%, while it lags on average daily wage for regular work at ₹578.6. On informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.