Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Agra, Uttar Pradesh

A chain of district and college offices that move your scholarship application from form to bank-account payout.

Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Pillar: Connectivity

8% of households in Agra fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 65.2%, close to the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.

  • 8% India 17%
  • 65.2% India 66.9%

Youth opportunity in Agra

67% of registered enterprises are in services while 33% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Agra, which ranks 14 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 24.1%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 32% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 95.9%, it sits close to the national mark.