Model Career Centre in Ferozepur, Punjab

An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.

Ferozepur, Punjab · Pillar: Education & Training

Youth unemployment in Ferozepur stands at 18.1%, behind the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 41.9%, behind the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.

  • 18.1% India 10.7%
  • 41.9% India 47.1%

Youth opportunity in Ferozepur

75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 80% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Ferozepur, which ranks 17 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on average daily wage for regular work at ₹527.2. On self-employed workers at 54.2% and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.