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UDISE+ 2023-24 Report

January 4 , 2025 2 days 88 0
  • Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) report was released by the Union Ministry of Education.
  • A total of 24.8 crore students enrolled in the academic year 2023-24.
  • The total enrolment of students has been dropped by over a crore in 2023-24 as compared to the previous years
  • In 2018-19, the total enrolment of students in school was 26.02 crore, which increased in 2019-20 by 1.6% and crossed 26.45 crore.
  • This was an increase of more than 42 lakh students.
  • The enrolments slightly fell in 2020-21 as compared to 2019-20.
  • In 2021-22 as compared to 2020-21, total enrolment increased by 0.76%.
  • Even according to data from back in 2012-13, the total enrolment was 26.3 crore.
  • In 2022-23, there was a drop in enrolment with 25.18 crore students being registered and there was a further fall in 2023-24 to 24.8 crore in the total enrolment.
  • This was a drop of 6% (nearly 1.22 crore students) as compared to 2018-19.
  • In 2018-19, 13.53 crore boys were enrolled, this saw a drop to 12.87 crore enrolments in 2023-24 a decrease of 4.87%.
  • While enrolment of girls decreased from 12.49 crore in 2018-19 to 11.93 crore in 2023-24, a decrease of 4.48%.
  • Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra saw among the highest drop in the enrolments.
  • In Telangana, Punjab, West Bengal, Haryana, Gujrat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Bihar, the percentage of available schools is significantly less as compared to enrolled students, indicating better utilisation of infrastructure
  • The representation of minorities in total enrolment stood at around 20 per cent.
  • Among the minorities, 79.6 per cent were Muslims, 10 per cent Christians, 6.9 per cent Sikhs, 2.2 per cent Buddhists, 1.3 per cent Jains, and 0.1 per cent Parsis.
  • At the national level, 26.9 per cent students registered in UDISE+ were from the general category, 18 per cent from Scheduled Caste, 9.9 per cent from Scheduled Tribe, and 45.2 per cent from the Other Backward Class category.

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