A coordinator-led cell inside a college, school or career centre that helps you choose courses, exams and careers.
Dakshin Dinajpur has a youth unemployment rate of 11.2%, close to the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 63.2%, close to the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Dakshin Dinajpur, which ranks 15 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 575.4. On higher-education enrolment at 20.8%, it sits close to the national mark.