A state ITI teaching trades like electrician, fitter, welder and COPA under the Craftsmen Training Scheme.
Ghaziabad has 596.9 ITI seats per lakh youth, close to the typical district. The district supports 1,578.1 apprenticeships per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 71% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Ghaziabad, which ranks 2 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 57.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 12%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 95.4%, it sits close to the national mark.