Pillar: Education & Training
Barnala has 1,217.6 ITI seats per lakh youth, better than the typical district. Of these, 41.5% sit in government institutes, behind the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 35% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Barnala, which ranks 10 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 553.5 and apprentices per lakh youth at 1,129.9.
Mandated services and how to locate the Private ITI in Barnala are in the Barnala district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Barnala youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.