Pillar: Education & Training
Maharajganj has 115.1 apprentices per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The district's higher-education enrolment rate is 19.7%, close to the typical district. The Government Polytechnic offers a diploma-level technical route between school and a full degree, feeding directly into apprenticeship and industry roles.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 35% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Maharajganj, which ranks 68 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 508.9. The district has 80 colleges.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Polytechnic in Maharajganj are in the Maharajganj district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Maharajganj youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.