Higher Education Enrolment In INDIA Rises 65% In Four Years

* The number of students enrolling for higher education in INDIA has risen in a dramatic manner.

*  The gross enrolment ratio(GER)  for higher education has shot up  from 12.2 to 20.2, a rise of almost 65 percent , in the last 4 yr.

*  these are encouraging signs for INDIA, given that the developer countries have a GER of 35-40.


*  to meet the challenge,  INDIA will require 800 more universities and 50,000 more college to be set up.