Pillar: Education & Training
Purba Bardhaman has 666.7 ITI seats per lakh youth, close to the typical district. Of these, 49.1% sit in government institutes, behind the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 17% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Purba Bardhaman, which ranks 10 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 137.9 and apprentices per lakh youth at 89.1.
Mandated services and how to locate the Private ITI in Purba Bardhaman are in the Purba Bardhaman district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Purba Bardhaman youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.