All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2020-2021
January 31 , 2023
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- The number of students pursuing higher education increased by 7.5% as compared to 2019-20 and increased by 21% as compared to 2014-15.
- The numbers were more than 4.14 crores.
- This is the first time; the figures crossed the 4-crore mark.
- Female enrolment reaches 2 crore mark, increase of 13 Lakh from 2019-20.
- Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) has improved from previous year for all social groups.
- Enrolment in Distance Education has increased by 7% in 2020-21 from 2019-20.
- Gender Parity Index (GPI) has increased from 1 in 2017-18 to 1.05 in 2020-21.
- The female enrolment in North East States is 6.14 lakh in 2020-21, higher than the male enrolment (5.92 lakh).
- UP, TN, Maharashtra, MP, Rajasthan, and Karnataka are the top 6 States in terms of number of enrolments.
- Highest number of universities is in Rajasthan (92), Uttar Pradesh (84) and Gujarat (83).
- States with Highest college density: Karnataka (62), Telangana (53), Kerala (50), Himachal Pradesh (50), Andhra Pradesh (49), Uttarakhand (40), Rajasthan (40), Tamilnadu (40).
- Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat are top 8 States in terms of number of colleges.
- Total number of faculty/teachers increases by 47,914 from 2019-20.
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