Education | NER Databank

Number of Universities by Type, 2017-18 to 2021-22:

Year	Central University	Institute of National Importance	State Private University	Total
2021-22	1	2	8	11
2020-21	1	2	8	11
2019-20	1	2	7	10
2018-19	1	2	7	10
2017-18	1	1	6	8

Source: All India Survey on Higher Education, 2021-22

Various College Indicators, 2017-18 to 2021-22:

Particulars	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
Number of College	60	63	67	75	77
Average Enrolment per College	1087	1039	1105	817	909
College per Lakh Population	18	19	20	23	20

Source: All India Survey on Higher Education, 2021-22

Estimated Student Enrolment at various levels, 2017-18 to 2021-22:

Year	Ph.D.			M.Phil.			Post Graduate
Year	Male	Female	Both	Male	Female	Both	Male	Female	Both
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
2021-22	458	331	789	1	2	3	5673	8432	14105
2020-21	469	364	833	4039	6124	10163
2019-20	492	378	870	10	23	33	4146	6139	10285
2018-19	475	678	1153	29	46	75	3760	5817	9577
2017-18	466	513	979	29	57	86	4535	4907	9441

Contd.

Year	Under Graduate			PG Diploma			Diploma
Year	Male	Female	Both	Male	Female	Both	Male	Female	Both
1	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
2021-22	35954	41489	77443	280	363	643	988	2013	3001
2020-21	36840	45359	82199	177	129	306	1334	2236	3570
2019-20	33881	39321	73202	114	70	184	1083	1666	2749
2018-19	33868	38949	72817	118	85	203	1159	1853	3012
2017-18	34233	36156	70389	122	112	234	890	1482	2372

Contd.

Year	Certificate			Integrated			Grand Total
Year	Male	Female	Both	Male	Female	Both	Male	Female	Both
1	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
2021-22	31	55	86	203	180	383	43588	52865	96453
2020-21	172	214	386	73	54	127	43104	54480	97584
2019-20	48	48	96	70	52	122	39844	47697	87541
2018-19	52	42	94	39461	47470	86931
2017-18	113	141	254	40	27	67	40428	43394	83822

Source: All India Survey on Higher Education, 2021-22

Social Group-wise Enrolment, 2017-18 to 2021-22:

Year	All			SC			ST			OBC
Year	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total
2021-22	43588	52865	96453	1317	1311	2628	32765	43390	76155	1403	1362	2765
2020-21	43104	54480	97584	2114	1697	3811	30260	41669	71929	1120	1158	2278
2019-20	39844	47697	87541	1124	824	1948	29208	39413	68621	2503	1460	3963
2018-19	39461	47470	86931	909	2112	3021	29641	38383	68024	2446	1421	3867
2017-18	40428	43394	83822	568	376	944	25989	30948	56937	2292	1337	3629

Source: All India Survey on Higher Education, 2021-22

Enrolment in Minority Community & PWD, 2017-18 to 2021-22:

Year	Muslim			Other Minority Communities			Persons with Disability			EWS
Year	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total
2021-22	1324	795	2119	6253	8492	14745	477	588	1065	240	214	454
2020-21	1150	912	2062	13119	17005	30124	188	139	327	207	136	343
2019-20	1177	901	2078	10928	13402	24330	204	163	367
2018-19	1318	934	2252	10694	13278	23972	110	182	292
2017-18	891	588	1479	10951	12522	23473	35	30	65

Source: All India Survey on Higher Education, 2021-22

Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER), 2017-18 to 2021-22:

State	All			SC			ST
State	Both	Male	Female	Both	Male	Female	Both	Male	Female
2021-22	22.7	28.1	25.4	101.9	119.4	110.0	20.2	26.4	23.3
2020-21	22.6	29.0	25.8	164.5	155.0	160.1	18.7	25.5	22.1
2019-20	21.0	25.4	23.2	87.9	75.5	82.2	18.2	24.1	21.2
2018-19	20.9	25.4	23.1	71.5	193.9	128.0	18.5	23.6	21.1
2017-18	21.5	23.3	22.4	44.9	34.6	40.2	16.3	19.1	17.7

Source: All India Survey on Higher Education, 2021-22

Gender Parity Index (GPI), 2017-18 to 2021-22:

Particulars	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
All	1.08	1.22	1.2	1.28	1.24
Scheduled Caste	0.77	2.71	0.86	0.94	1.17
Scheduled Tribe	1.17	1.27	1.33	1.36	1.31

Source: All India Survey on Higher Education, 2021-22

Pupil Teacher Ratio (PTR), 2017-18 to 2021-22:

Year	All Institutions		University & Colleges		University & Its Constituent Units
Year	Regular & Distance Mode	Regular Mode	Regular & Distance Mode	Regular Mode	Regular & Distance Mode	Regular Mode
2021-22	24	22	25	23	27	19
2020-21	27	25	25	27	25	18
2019-20	24	22	37	34	20	14
2018-19	26	24	41	37	21	13
2017-18	30	27	46	41	26	14

Source: All India Survey on Higher Education, 2021-22

Post-wise Number of Teachers, 2017-18 to 2021-22:

Year	Professor & Equivalent			Reader / Associate Professor & Equivalent
Year	Male	Female	Both	Male	Female	Both
2021-22	188	96	284	218	211	429
2020-21	170	82	252	213	203	416
2019-20	171	69	240	244	229	473
2018-19	160	65	225	240	241	481
2017-18	142	56	198	201	219	420

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Year	Lecturer / Assistant Professor & Equivalent			Demonstrator / Tutor			Temporary Teacher etc.
Year	Male	Female	Both	Male	Female	Both	Male	Female	Both
2021-22	1147	1695	2842	34	113	147	40	48	88
2020-21	1099	1580	2679	34	111	145	42	68	110
2019-20	1077	1539	2616	50	96	146	53	83	136
2018-19	957	1353	2310	42	98	140	60	83	143
2017-18	857	1123	1980	34	74	108	38	53	91

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Year	Visiting Teacher			All Teacher
Year	Male	Female	Both	Male	Female	Both
2021-22	3	12	15	1630	2175	3805
2020-21	2	8	10	1560	2052	3612
2019-20	2	11	13	1597	2027	3624
2018-19	3	10	13	1462	1850	3312
2017-18	2	5	7	1274	1530	2804

Source: All India Survey on Higher Education, 2021-22

Number of Educational Institutions by type of Institutions in Meghalaya, 2014-15 to 2019-20:

Type of Schools	2014-15	2015-16	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20
Primary Only	9323	9362	9304	9409	9348	9354
Primary with Upper Primary	152	183	190	222	210	233
Primary with Upper primary and Secondary/ Higher Secondary	23	29	35	39	44	51
Upper Primary Only	3388	3414	3406	3386	3343	3333
Upper Primary with Secondary & Higher Secondary	48	31	34	39	44	46
Primary with upper Primary and Secondary	95	107	120	128	148	154
Upper Primary with Secondary	146	151	169	221	237	239
Total	13175	13277	13258	13444	13374	13410
Colleges	71	NA	NA	53	55	58
University	11	NA	NA	12	12	12

NA: Information Not Available

Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2023

District-wise Elementary School by Category, 2014-15:

District/ State	Primary only	Primary with Upper-Primary	Primary with Upper & Sec/ H. Sec.School	Upper Primary only	Upper Primary with Sec/H. Sec. School	Primary with Upper Primary & Sec. School	Upper Primary with Sec. School	Total School
West Garo Hills	1462	29	1	524	16	17	16	2065
East Garo Hills	566	3	1	192	3	8	4	777
South Garo Hills	708	2	N.A	293	1	2	3	1009
West Khasi Hills	1287	9	N.A	422	5	1	18	1742
Ri-Bhoi	796	23	2	296	1	9	9	1136
East Khasi Hills	1561	45	16	685	4	47	56	2414
Jaintia Hills	797	9	3	240	5	6	8	1068
North Garo Hills	534	9	N.A	162	5	3	10	723
East Jaintia Hills	489	13	N.A	131	N.A	2	10	645
South West Garo Hills	528	10	N.A	175	5	N.A	5	723
South West Khasi Hills	595	N.A	N.A	268	3	N.A	7	873
Meghalaya	9323	152	23	3388	48	95	146	13175

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2017

Gross Enrolment Ratio (All Schools), 2016-17 to 2021-22:

Gross Enrolment Ratio**		Academic Year
Gross Enrolment Ratio**		2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
Lower primary	Boy	123.31	145.24	132.74	136.4	176.05	186.79
	Girl	123.83	146.95	136.07	139.24	182.33	187.61
	All	123.57	146.08	134.37	137.8	179.11	187.19
Upper primary	Boy	85.5	134.79	144.04	156.77	104.47	105.44
	Girl	97.26	154.67	168.37	184.52	120.26	121.49
	All	91.3	144.51	155.91	170.29	112.26	113.36
Secondary	Boy	76.71	82.24	89.73	95.54	75.7	76.22
	Girl	89.92	96.7	107.2	116.74	94.51	94.11
	All	83.25	89.4	98.37	106.03	84.98	85.07

Note: ** Ratios are based on projected child population on NUEPA's estimation of CENSUS 2011 age specific population

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

Net Enrolment Ratio (All Schools), 2016-17 to 2021-22:

Net Enrolment Ratio**		Academic Year
Net Enrolment Ratio**		2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
Lower Primary	Boy	83.66	97.02	99.03	102.4	137.03	146.63
	Girl	86.81	98.95	101.76	104.5	141.28	147.83
	All	85.21	97.97	100.37	103.43	139.1	147.22
Upper Primary	Boy	44.48	72.41	86.32	95.52	66.44	69.57
	Girl	53.58	84.14	100.98	112.47	76.31	81.87
	All	48.97	78.15	93.47	103.78	71.3	75.64
Secondary	Boy	31.41	35.91	46.43	49.36	40.68	42.11
	Girl	38.55	43.34	55.89	61.56	49.67	52.3
	All	34.94	39.59	51.11	55.39	45.11	47.16

Note: ** Ratios are based on projected child population on NUEPA's estimation of CENSUS 2011 age specific population

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

Teacher Pupil Ratio (All Schools), 2016-17 to 2021-22:

Teacher Pupil Ratio	Academic Year
Teacher Pupil Ratio	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
Lower Primary*	19.81	22.4	19.41	19.48	20.03	20
Upper Primary*	13.13	13.17	14.47	14.88	15.34	16.01
Secondary**	11.16	10.98	11.26	11.94	12.12	12.17

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

Share of Girls Enrolment (All Schools), 2017-18 to 2021-22:

Particular		Academic Year
Percentage share of Girls enrolment	Category	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
	Lower Primary	49	50	50	49.57	49.6
	Upper Primary	52	53	53	52.82	52.87
	Secondary	54	54	54	54.85	54.75

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

Share of SC/ST & OBC Enrolment (All School), 2016-17 to 2021-22:

Percentage Share of SC / ST & OBC Enrolment (All School)		Academic Year
		2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
Lower Primary	% SC Enrolment	1.04	0.87	1.34	1.33	1.52	1.43
	% ST Enrolment	91.60	91.71	91.27	90.94	90.89	90.84
	% OBC Enrolment	0.86	0.73	0.67	0.73	0.64	0.59
	% General Enrolment	6.50	6.70	6.72	7.00	6.96	7.14
Upper Primary	% SC Enrolment	0.96	1	1.44	1.09	1.16	0.96
	% ST Enrolment	90.64	90.58	90.26	90.51	90.51	90.40
	% OBC Enrolment	0.95	0.91	0.84	0.90	0.85	0.79
	% General Enrolment	7.44	7.51	7.46	7.00	7.48	7.84
Secondary	% SC Enrolment	0.88	1.22	1.45	1.20	1.01	1.00
	% ST Enrolment	90.70	89.87	89.85	90.37	90.60	90.51
	% OBC Enrolment	1	1.07	0.97	0.97	0.94	0.86
	% General Enrolment	7.43	7.84	7.73	7.45	7.45	7.64

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

Annual Average Dropout Rate (All School), 2016-17 to 2021-22:

Annual Average Dropout Rate (All School)		Academic Year
Annual Average Dropout Rate (All School)		2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
Lower Primary	Boys	18.01	2.75	18.44	7.9	8.69	11.08
	Girls	17.37	0.73	15.29	6.12	6.13	8.58
	Total	17.69	1.75	16.88	7.01	7.42	9.84
Upper Primary	Boys	17.96	6.55	10.94	9.49	10.29	12.03
	Girls	17.25	5.54	8.16	6.63	7.75	9.40
	Total	17.59	6.02	9.48	7.98	8.95	10.64
Secondary	Boys	28.32	17.44	20.68	22.76	26.85	23.28
	Girls	27.83	17.64	18.17	21.79	27.60	20.37
	Total	28.06	17.54	19.34	22.24	27.60	21.68

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

Enrolment of Students in Teachers Training Colleges, Colleges and Universities, 2017-18 to 2019-20:

Institution	Government/Private Aided/Unaided/Total	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20
Teachers Training College	Government	99	0	98
	Private Aided	100	233	100
	Unaided	94	100	99
	Total	293	333	297
Colleges	Government	5571	10072	11739
	Private Aided	36841	33465	40718
	Unaided	5766	5968	4950
	Total	48178	49505	57407
Universities	Government	13743	11910	12886
	Private Aided	-	-	-
	Unaided	5475	7280	7718
	Total	19218	19190	20604

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

Number of Educational Institutions in the Category of Teachers Training Colleges, Colleges and Universities, 2017-18 to 2021-22:

Institution	Government/Private Aided/Unaided/Total	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
Teacher Training College	Government	2	2	2	2	2
	Private Aided	2	2	2	2	2
	Unaided	1	1	1	1	1
	Total	5	5	5	5	5
Colleges	Government	5	5	5	5	5
	Private Aided	36	36	36	36	37
	Unaided	12	14	17	19	21
	Total	53	55	58	60	63
Universities	Government	4	4	4	4	4
	Private Aided	NIL	NIL	NIL	NIL	NIL
	Unaided	8	8	8	8	9
	Total	12	12	12	12	13

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023