An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Khowai stands at 15.7%, behind the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 40.2%, behind the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
59% of registered enterprises are in services while 41% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Khowai, which ranks 2 of 8 in Tripura for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 41.5%. On average daily wage for regular work at ₹717.5 and informal workers with any social-security cover at 1.7%, it sits close to the national mark.