A local centre accredited by NIOS to support students taking Class 10 or 12 by distance learning.
In Alipurduar, 30.4% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. 36.2% of young women the same age are out of education, close to the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 81% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Alipurduar, which ranks 8 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 81.1% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 5.2%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 34%, it sits close to the national mark.