Pillar: Education & Training
Budaun has a youth unemployment rate of 0.7%, better than the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 43.7%, 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.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 34% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 6% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Budaun, which ranks 74 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 38.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 8.3% and ITI seats per lakh youth at 433.3.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Budaun are in the Budaun district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Budaun youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.