An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Jodhpur stands at 14.2%, behind the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 46.1%, close to the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
66% of registered enterprises are in services while 34% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 77% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Jodhpur, which ranks 5 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on average daily wage for regular work at ₹873.6, while it lags on self-employed workers at 68.4%. On informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.