Higher Education (India and Uttarakhand) 2015-16
Higher Education is being defined as the education, which is obtained after completing 12 years of schooling or equivalent and is of the duration of at least nine months (full time) or after completing 10 years of schooling, and is of Vocational, Professional or Technical education*. The status of higher education in India and Uttarakhand is as follows :
|
|
India |
Uttarakhand |
1 |
Number of Universities |
760 |
29 |
2 |
Number of Central Universities |
44 |
1 |
3 |
Number of State Public Universities |
329 |
11 |
4 |
Number of State Private Universities |
182 |
14 |
5 |
Number of Deemed Universities |
122 |
3 |
6 |
Number of Colleges |
38,498 |
435 |
7 |
Population (18-23 age group) |
14.10 crore |
12.26 lakh |
8 |
Total Enrolment |
3.42 crore |
4.16 lakh |
9 |
Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) |
24.3 |
33.9 |
10 |
GER of Male |
25.3 |
34.9 |
11 |
GER of Female |
23.2 |
32.8 |
12 |
GER of SC |
19.1 |
21.4 |
13 |
GER of ST |
13.7 |
41.2 |
14 |
College Density (Number of colleges per lakh eligible population 18-23 years) |
27 |
35 |
15 |
Gender Parity Index |
0.92 |
0.94 |
16 |
Number of Total Pass Out Student |
88,28,545 |
1,08,708 |
Source : [ All India Survey on Higher Education (2015-16): M.H.R.D.,Department of Higher Education , Government of India ]*
Note : Total Number of Universities/University Level Institutions were 847 in the country as on 31st March 2016 as per records of University Grants Commission (UGC).
Universities & Colleges in Uttarakhand State & Enrolment in Higher Education(2015-16)
Constituent And Affiliated Colleges & Institutions In Uttarakhand (An Interim List) (2014-15)
Details of Colleges and Universities