A coordinator-led cell inside a college, school or career centre that helps you choose courses, exams and careers.
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar has a youth unemployment rate of 20.4%, behind the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 80.5%, better than the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 80% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, which ranks 12 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 15.9%. On ITI seats per lakh youth at 694.5, it sits close to the national mark.