Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Tehri Garhwal runs at 19.5%, close to the typical district. The district has 26 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 57% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 36% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Tehri Garhwal, which ranks 11 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.2 out of 100. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 71.7%, youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 11.8% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 47.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Tehri Garhwal are in the Tehri Garhwal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tehri Garhwal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.