Career Counselling Cell in Pakyong, Sikkim

A coordinator-led cell inside a college, school or career centre that helps you choose courses, exams and careers.

Pakyong, Sikkim · Pillar: Education & Training

Pakyong has a youth unemployment rate of 10.6%, close to the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 67.9%, close to the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.

  • 10.6% India 10.7%
  • 67.9% India 66.9%

Youth opportunity in Pakyong

79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Pakyong, which ranks 1 of 6 in Sikkim for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 59 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 31% and ITI seats per lakh youth at 1,218.3.