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State- and Post-wise Number of Teachers in India

The dataset contains academic year-, state- and gender-wise compiled data on number of lecturer, assistant professor, reader, demonstrator, tutor, professor and equivalent, temporary teacher, visiting teacher and other teaching posts educational institutes in India

Rows: 5966
Columns: 7
Time period: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Last Updated: 28 July 2026

academic_year	state	teacher_category	gender	number_of_teachers	unit
2023-24	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	Professor and Equivalent	Male	4	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Kerala	Professor and Equivalent	Male	3386	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Bihar	Professor and Equivalent	Male	2458	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Chandigarh	Professor and Equivalent	Male	410	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Chhattisgarh	Professor and Equivalent	Male	1312	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Delhi	Professor and Equivalent	Male	2537	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Goa	Professor and Equivalent	Male	246	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Gujarat	Professor and Equivalent	Male	4318	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Haryana	Professor and Equivalent	Male	2701	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Himachal Pradesh	Professor and Equivalent	Male	752	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number

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Column	Type	Distinct	Count	Description
academic_year	String	14	5966	The academic year (e.g., 2023-24) to which the teacher data pertains.
state	String	37	5966	The Indian state or union territory for which the teacher counts are reported.
teacher_category	String	6	5966	The academic post or designation category of the teachers, such as Professor and Equivalent.
gender	String	2	5966	The gender of the teachers being counted.
number_of_teachers	Float64	2890	5871	The absolute number of teachers for the given state, academic year, post category, and gender.
unit	String	1	5966	The unit of measurement for the reported figures, expressed as the absolute number of teachers.
note	String	1	0	Supplementary remarks or annotations associated with the record.

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State- and Post-wise Number of Teachers in India

Rows: 5966
Columns: 7
Time period: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Last Updated: 28 July 2026

academic_year	state	teacher_category	gender	number_of_teachers	unit
2023-24	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	Professor and Equivalent	Male	4	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Kerala	Professor and Equivalent	Male	3386	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Bihar	Professor and Equivalent	Male	2458	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Chandigarh	Professor and Equivalent	Male	410	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Chhattisgarh	Professor and Equivalent	Male	1312	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Delhi	Professor and Equivalent	Male	2537	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Goa	Professor and Equivalent	Male	246	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Gujarat	Professor and Equivalent	Male	4318	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Haryana	Professor and Equivalent	Male	2701	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number
2023-24	Himachal Pradesh	Professor and Equivalent	Male	752	number_of_teachers in Absolute Number

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Column metadata
Column	Type	Distinct	Count	Description
academic_year	String	14	5966	The academic year (e.g., 2023-24) to which the teacher data pertains.
state	String	37	5966	The Indian state or union territory for which the teacher counts are reported.
teacher_category	String	6	5966	The academic post or designation category of the teachers, such as Professor and Equivalent.
gender	String	2	5966	The gender of the teachers being counted.
number_of_teachers	Float64	2890	5871	The absolute number of teachers for the given state, academic year, post category, and gender.
unit	String	1	5966	The unit of measurement for the reported figures, expressed as the absolute number of teachers.
note	String	1	0	Supplementary remarks or annotations associated with the record.

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