Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Unakoti runs at 14.7%, behind the typical district. The district has 3 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Unakoti, which ranks 7 of 8 in Tripura for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 42.1%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 66.9% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 11.3%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Unakoti are in the Unakoti district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Unakoti youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.