India’s youth faced high unemployment levels during January and March 2026. While the unemployment levels among the 15-29 age group remained elevated throughout the year, they rose in the final months of the financial year 2025-26. India’s youth faced high unemployment levels during January and March 2026. While the unemployment levels among the 15-29 age group remained elevated throughout the year, they rose in the final months of the financial year 2025-26.