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AISHE 2019-20 report released by Union Education Minister

All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2019-20 report has been released by Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’. As per AISHE in the last five years (2015-16 to 2019-20), student enrolment has grown by 11.4%. As per AISHE, female enrolment in Higher Education has increased by 18.2% from 2015-16 to 2019-20. AISHE 2019-20 is the 10 in the series of All India Survey on Higher Education. Department of Higher Education releases it annually.

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Key features of AISHE 2019-20 are given below:

Total Enrolment in Higher Education: It stands at 3.85 crores in 2019-20.
Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER): It is denied as the percentage of students belonging to the eligible age group enrolled in Higher Education. It is 27.1% in 2019-20.
Gender Parity Index (GPI) in Higher Education: It stands at 1.01 in 2019-20. It shows improvement in the relative access to higher education for females of eligible age group compared to males.
Pupil-Teacher Ratio in Higher Education: It is 26 in 2019-20.
The number of students pursuing PhD: It is 2.03 lakh in 2019-20.

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