Pillar: Education & Training
In Ambedkar Nagar, 30.1% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 21.4% of young women the same age are out of education, better than the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.
64% of registered enterprises are in services while 36% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 50% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Ambedkar Nagar, which ranks 45 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.4 out of 100. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 62.7%, class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 32% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 12.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NIOS Study Centre in Ambedkar Nagar are in the Ambedkar Nagar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ambedkar Nagar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.