All India and Year-wise Number of Teachers in Educational Institutions by stages of Institutions
The data shows the All India and Year and Education stage-wise distribution of number of teachers in educational institutions. This includes the number of Teachers in Primary, Upper Primary, Secondary, Higher Secondary, University and College level.
Note:
1. Data for Higher Educational Institutions is till 2023-24 only.
2. Total data for number of teachers in primary schools in 2012-13 contains data for Primary School Teacher & Upper Primary School Teacher. Data for 2012-13 has been taken from NUEPA, New Delhi.
3. Data for 2012-13 has been taken from DISE database and the figures may not tally with the earlier series.
All India and Year-wise Number of Teachers in Educational Institutions by stages of Institutions
The data shows the All India and Year and Education stage-wise distribution of number of teachers in educational institutions. This includes the number of Teachers in Primary, Upper Primary, Secondary, Higher Secondary, University and College level.
Note:
1. Data for Higher Educational Institutions is till 2023-24 only.
2. Total data for number of teachers in primary schools in 2012-13 contains data for Primary School Teacher & Upper Primary School Teacher. Data for 2012-13 has been taken from NUEPA, New Delhi.
3. Data for 2012-13 has been taken from DISE database and the figures may not tally with the earlier series.
The academic or fiscal year to which the teacher count data pertains, expressed as a spanning year range.
category
String
1
194
The measured indicator for the dataset, identifying the record as the number of teachers in educational institutions.
institution_type
String
8
194
The level or type of educational institution the teacher count refers to, such as primary, upper primary, secondary, or senior secondary schools.
gender
String
2
125
The gender breakdown applied to the teacher count, such as male, female, or a combined total.
value
Int64
186
194
The number of teachers in the specified institution type, expressed in thousands.
unit
String
1
194
The unit of measurement for the value column, indicating counts are given in thousands.
note
String
6
100
Supplementary note clarifying the class or grade range covered by the institution type, such as the classes spanned by a school level.
Citation
All India Survey on Higher Education. (2026). All India and Year-wise Number of Teachers in Educational Institutions by stages of Institutions [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/783
