A privately owned ITI teaching the same DGT trades as a government ITI; run by a society, trust or company.
Rayagada has 573.6 ITI seats per lakh youth, behind the typical district. Of these, 63.9% sit in government institutes, close to the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Rayagada, which ranks 5 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 453.2 and apprentices per lakh youth at 72.6.