Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Hyderabad runs at 71.6%, better than the typical district. The district has 480 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 16% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 72% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 38% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Hyderabad, which ranks 2 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 58.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 100%, while it lags on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 23.9%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 51%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Hyderabad are in the Hyderabad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Hyderabad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.