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CollectionNSSO: Education and EmploymentThe collection contains Year-, State-, Region-, Gender-, Social-group and Age-group-wise historically compiled data from National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO/NSO) reports on the subject of Education and Employment in India. The specifics of data coverned in the datasets include independent data on level of education among persons of 15 years and 5 years, households with no literate members of age group 15 years and above, literacy rate among different persons of different age and social groups, attendance rate in educational institutions, non-Literacy among rural and urban population of India, number of households who possess lands in rural india, number of households and who have undertaken cultivation on agricultural lands, types of employment people were engaged in, including participation and benefits under NREGS Scheme, etc. The coverage of data is from the year 2000 to 2012 (until the publication of latest report)12 datasetsView →

CollectionStatistics on Medical Education in IndiaThis collection contains the various statistics related to medical education in India. It includes datasets on the number of medical colleges, medical seats- both Undergraduate and Postgraduate, student participation in NEET Examination and so on.8 datasetsView →

CollectionEnrolment trends in higher education in IndiaThis collection contains the details of enrolment in higher education, both at UG and PG levels, enrolment in distance mode and the diversity in STEM0 datasetsView →

CollectionComprehensive Modular Survey: Education (CMSE) (NSS 80th Round)This collection contains datasets primarily detailing on expenditure-related information incurred by the student households enrolled in school education. Key statistics include the distribution of students enrolled in school education by current enrolment level, the average expenditure per student on school education by current enrolment level, and the average expenditure per reported student on school education by school type, among others.18 datasetsView →

CollectionKey Statistics on Indian Education System from UDISE+This collection contains details about the enrollment by school type, enrolment by education level, enrolment by both school type and education level, number of schools in India by type of management, the strength of teachers by school type and some selected school performance indicators like the drop-out rate, retention rate, and promotion rate.28 datasetsView →

CollectionIndian students going abroad for Higher EducationThis collection contains details of the cumulative number of students going abroad for higher education and the details regarding the educational loans availed by them3 datasetsView →

CollectionForeign students visiting India for Higher EducationThis collection contains details of the foreign students visiting India for higher education and the share of top 5 countries in the total foreign students2 datasetsView →

CollectionNIRF: Master Data of Higher Educational Institutions' Admissions, Placements, Finances, Research and RankingThe collection contains year-wise compiled data and the pertinent datasets on different parameters and aspects relating to scoring and ranking of higher educational institutions in India, based on the data published by Ministry of Education under National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Note: 1. The data pertains only to those universities/colleges/institutions whose detailed NIRF submissions is uploaded to the NIRF portal. 2. The specifics of data contained in the datasets include details relating to admissions and placements such as number of student admissions, graduations, placements, etc., the financial details such as capital, operational and other types of expenditure incurred, the profits earned, etc. research details such as number of consultancy and research projects taken up, number of funding/client organizations, the funds received, the faculty available together with their qualifications, etc. Based on these and other partmeters, the NIRF has also published university/institute-wise score and ranking of each higher educational institutions, which have also been made as separate datasets in the collection. 3. The 2026 rankings and college data have not yet been released by NIRF. However, we have sourced the 2026 data for individual colleges directly from their respective official websites. We followed the same approach for colleges that were not highly ranked in previous years and whose information is not available on the NIRF website.28 datasetsView →

CollectionTrends in Performance Grading Index (PGI) by Ministry of EducationThis collection contains details on the key trends and the performance of states in the Performance Grading Index published by the Ministry of Education. This includes the performance of states over the last few years, the cumulative number of states in each level of ranking, and domain-specific changes for states over the last few years.7 datasetsView →

CollectionAISHE: Time-series data on Courses, Programmes and Disciplines of Study, and Enrollments, Passouts, Posts, etc. in different Types of Higher Educational Institutions in IndiaThe collection contains Year- and State-wise historical data on higher education and its related aspects in India, compiled from All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) reports. The range of data contained in the datasets include number of students, including foreign students, enrolled and passed out, both in regular and distance modes, in different courses and programmes of under graduate, post graduate, doctorate and other discipline of studies. Further, the collection also includes data on different types of educational institutions such as universities, colleges and other institutions (public, private, deemed, etc.), and their number, by the types of education that they offer. It also contains data on student-teacher pupil ratio, number of teaching and non-teaching staff, along with number of posts, in different types of educational institutions. The granual coverage of data is from the year 2010 to 2021 and it is categorized by gender, social group (caste), economic, physical and community status. Note: The AISHE data is collected by Department of Higher Education (DoHE) based on web-based survey and not by physical survey. Further, the data is based only on the institutions which have provided information and it does not include the data of institutions which have not provided data to DoHE43 datasetsView →

CollectionTrends in Performance Grading Index (PGI) by Ministry of Education7 datasetsView →