NIOS Study Centre in Rupnagar, Punjab

A local centre accredited by NIOS to support students taking Class 10 or 12 by distance learning.

Rupnagar, Punjab · Pillar: Education & Training

In Rupnagar, 53.7% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 36.4% of young women the same age are out of education, close to the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.

  • 53.7% India 32.9%
  • 36.4% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Rupnagar

79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 82% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Rupnagar, which ranks 6 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 82.4% and class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 48%, while it lags on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 20.4%.