{"id":111999,"date":"2021-06-12T17:42:52","date_gmt":"2021-06-12T12:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=111999"},"modified":"2021-06-12T19:26:41","modified_gmt":"2021-06-12T13:56:41","slug":"all-india-survey-on-higher-educationaishe-2019-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/all-india-survey-on-higher-educationaishe-2019-20\/","title":{"rendered":"All India Survey on Higher Education(AISHE) 2019-20"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>What is the News?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ministry of Education has released the report of All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2019-20.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>About AISHE Report 2019-20:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The AISHE Report <\/strong>provides key performance indicators on the current status of Higher education in the country.<\/li>\n<li><strong>First Report: <\/strong>The report was initiated in the year 2011. This is the 10th in the series of AISHE reports released annually by the Department of Higher Education.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key Findings of the Report:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Highest Number of Colleges:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>The top 8 States in terms of the highest number of colleges in India are Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Total Student Enrollment:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>During the last five years<\/strong> from 2015-16 to 2019-20, there has been a growth of 11.4% in student enrolment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total enrollment in higher education <\/strong>has been estimated to be 38.5 million, with 19.6 million boys and 18.9 million females. Females constitute 49% of the total enrolment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Uttar Pradesh <\/strong>has the highest student enrolment in India. It has 49.1% male and 50.9% female students. It is followed by Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Gross Enrolment Ratio:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Gross Enrollment Ratio(GER) <\/strong>has increased by a minuscule 0.8% in 2019-20.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gross Enrolment Ratio(GER) <\/strong>is the percentage of students enrolled in Higher Education from the eligible age group population.<\/li>\n<li><strong>In India,<\/strong> GER for higher education is calculated for the age group of 18-23.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>GER<\/b> in higher education in 2019-20 was 27.1% against 26.3% in 2018-19 and 24.3% in 2014-2015.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong style=\"background-color: var(--global--color-background); color: var(--global--color-primary); font-family: var(--global--font-secondary); font-size: var(--global--font-size-base);\">Enrolment of Girls:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>There <\/strong>has been an overall increase of over 18% in female enrolment in higher education from 2015-16 to 2019-20.<\/li>\n<li><strong>However, <\/strong>the share of girl students is lowest in institutes of national importance. Also, female participation in professional courses is lower in comparison to academic courses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Read Also :-<a class=\"seoquake-params-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/annual-state-of-education-report-aser-2020\/\" rel=\"831f740b x_url\">Annual State of Education Report (ASER) 2020\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gender Parity Index:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gender Parity Index(GPI) <\/strong>in Higher Education improved a bit. In 2019-20, it was 1.01 against 1.00 in 2018-19. This indicates an improvement in the relative access to higher education for females.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Teacher Pupil Ratio:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Total Number of Teachers stands at 15 lakh comprising 57.5% male and 42.5% female.<\/li>\n<li>The Pupil-Teacher Ratio in Higher Education in 2019-20 is 26.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Attractive Disciplines:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Nearly 85% of the students (2.85 crores) were enrolled in the six major disciplines such as Humanities, Science, Commerce, Engineering &amp; Technology, Medical Science, and IT &amp; Computers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Foreign Students:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The highest share of foreign students <\/strong>comes from the neighboring countries, of which Nepal is 28.1% of the total. It was followed by Afghanistan 9.1%, Bangladesh 4.6%, Bhutan 3.8%, and Sudan 3.6%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Read Also :-<a class=\"seoquake-params-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/higher-education-in-india-an-analysis\/\" rel=\"e5897e2e x_url\">Higher Education in India: An Analysis<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1725914\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? Ministry of Education has released the report of All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2019-20. About AISHE Report 2019-20: The AISHE Report provides key performance indicators on the current status of Higher education in the country. First Report: The report was initiated in the year 2011. This is the 10th&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/all-india-survey-on-higher-educationaishe-2019-20\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">All India Survey on Higher Education(AISHE) 2019-20<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1351,1310,1305,7965,9],"tags":[1309],"class_list":["post-111999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-daily-news","category-daily-news-updates","category-index-reports-bodies","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-education_related","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1700422569},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}