Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Farrukhabad runs at 23.3%, better than the typical district. The district has 75 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 52% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Farrukhabad, which ranks 52 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 53.4% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 38.9%. On youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 11.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Farrukhabad are in the Farrukhabad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Farrukhabad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.