Pillar: Education & Training
Banda has a youth unemployment rate of 2.7%, better than the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 59.8%, behind the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 47% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 40% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Banda, which ranks 58 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 840.5. On higher-education enrolment at 19.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Banda are in the Banda district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Banda youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.