AISHE 2023-24: Female GER 31.2 and GPI at 1.08
Why in the news
The Education Ministry put out two years of survey data on higher education together.
2023-24 snapshot
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Institutions responding | 59,533 (over 90%) |
| Faculty strength | 17.32 lakh, of whom 44.9% women |
| Women in STEM | 44% |
| GPI | 1.08 |
| Female GER | 31.2 |
About AISHE
- All India Survey on Higher Education, begun in 2010-11.
- Annual web-based survey by the Department of Higher Education covering universities, colleges and standalone institutions.
- Institutions report through the online Data Capture Format (DCF).
Exam angle
- GPI above 1 signals higher female participation.
- Female GER is above the national GER.
- Nodal ministry: Education.