Pillar: Education & Training
Jalandhar has 615.1 ITI seats per lakh youth, behind the typical district. Of these, 44.6% sit in government institutes, behind the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 62% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 27% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Jalandhar, which ranks 5 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 774.3 and apprentices per lakh youth at 422.2.
Mandated services and how to locate the Private ITI in Jalandhar are in the Jalandhar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jalandhar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.