Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Kota has 25,463 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,46,780, close to the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% 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). Only 29% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kota, which ranks 13 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 6.8%. The district has 77,826 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in Kota are in the Kota district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kota youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.