A state-run college offering BA, BSc, BCom and similar undergraduate programmes, affiliated to a state university.
Higher education enrolment in Bageshwar runs at 21%, close to the typical district. The district has 5 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Small and medium enterprises account for 1.0% of MSME employment. Enrolment in classes 9 to 12 equals 83% of the population of that age.
In Bageshwar, which ranks 13 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 82.7%, against 66.9% nationally, while it lags on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 33.8%, against 47.1% nationally. On youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 9.8%, it sits close to the national mark.