Pillar: Education & Training
Meerut has 1,019.7 ITI seats per lakh youth, better than the typical district. Of these, 40.8% sit in government institutes, behind the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
64% of registered enterprises are in services while 36% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 50% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 42% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Meerut, which ranks 5 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 464.4 and apprentices per lakh youth at 545.3.
Mandated services and how to locate the Private ITI in Meerut are in the Meerut district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Meerut youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.