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CollectionResults of Secondary and Higher Secondary ExaminationsThis collection contains datasets related to the State, Caste, Gender, type of education (regular/private) and board-wise results of Secondary and Higher Secondary Examinations.7 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 →

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 →

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 →

CollectionScience & Technology Indicators: Research and Development StatisticsThe collection covers comprehensive datasets on national R&D expenditure and sectoral funding, scientific human resources and qualifications, patents and research publications, higher education doctoral output, and international benchmarking metrics.11 datasetsView →

CollectionRehabilitation and Welfare of Prisoners from Prison Statistics India Reports, NCRBThis collection of datasets, compiled from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Prison Statistics India reports, provides a comprehensive overview of the rehabilitation and welfare mechanisms within the Indian penal system. It tracks the systemic efforts to reform and reintegrate inmates through educational initiatives like adult, higher, and computer education and diverse vocational training in fields such as agriculture, carpentry, and handloom. The data further monitors the protection of prisoner rights by documenting complaints filed with the National and State Human Rights Commissions (NHRC/SHRC) and other specialized bodies regarding cruelty or denial of lawful rights. Additionally, the collection highlights the critical role of NGOs in providing medical and legal aid, with specific attention to organizations dedicated to women prisoners. Key economic indicators are also included, such as wages paid to skilled and unskilled inmates, the gross value of goods produced by prisoners, and the financial assistance provided upon release. Available at both year-wise and state-wise levels, these datasets are essential for evaluating the effectiveness of correctional reforms and the socio-economic empowerment of incarcerated individuals in India.12 datasetsView →