Pillar: Education & Training
Pathankot has 1,313.5 ITI seats per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The district supports 389.4 apprenticeships per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 27% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Pathankot, which ranks 6 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 74.5%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 92.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government ITI in Pathankot are in the Pathankot district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Pathankot youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.