Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Alwar runs at 33%, better than the typical district. The district has 233 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 53% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Alwar, which ranks 8 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 22.4%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 72.1% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 48.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Alwar are in the Alwar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Alwar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.