Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Dholpur runs at 15.4%, behind the typical district. The district has 62 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 36% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Dholpur, which ranks 17 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 53.2%, while it lags on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 14.2%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 69%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Dholpur are in the Dholpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dholpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.