Table 9.3.

Number of Recognised Educational Institutions in India (2015-16)

2015-16 (Provisional)1 2015-16 2

States/UTs Universities / Technical

Intermediate/Sr. High/ Secondary Upper Primary Only Primary Teacher Institutes under
University level Colleges Education PGDM Nursing
Sec. Schools Schools Schools Schools Training Ministries
Institutes (Polytechnics)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)
Andhra Pradesh 2589 11234 10086 38793 28 2532 156 11 297 351 na
Arunachal Pradesh 155 263 1266 2363 9 28 3 na 2 7 na
Assam 2075 6987 13451 48529 21 539 16 1 45 22 2
Bihar 3926 3701 33204 43405 22 744 29 4 80 44 3
Chhattisgarh 3818 2465 14672 32826 22 706 1 10 38 32 3
Gujarat 6592 4350 29642 11840 57 2019 1 18 126 149 7
Haryana 4300 3363 4658 9994 39 1113 204 21 42 37 5
Himachal Pradesh 2212 1570 2930 11327 25 348 41 1 31 18 2
Jammu & Kashmir 1061 3141 10286 14604 11 329 36 na 12 25 na
Jharkhand 1229 3372 15917 28010 14 328 32 8 33 7 10
Karnataka 4509 13627 30563 26790 52 3555 314 26 572 757 8
Kerala 2949 1733 4020 8428 20 1302 79 8 233 273 7
Madhya Pradesh 8100 6793 47276 88593 43 2260 103 19 128 204 7
Maharashtra 8738 16287 29448 53151 45 4569 1091 75 167 1147 21
Manipur 210 899 933 2951 4 87 1 na 6 8 1
Meghalaya 300 1255 3597 9362 10 63 3 na 7 11 1
Mizoram 138 615 1511 1561 3 29 2 na 4 9 na
Nagaland 175 561 825 1265 4 65 4 na 3 4 na
Odisha 1291 9454 22795 36760 21 1076 143 11 179 65 2
Punjab 4553 4618 5446 14371 26 1050 173 2 209 31 4
Rajasthan 16958 11237 37656 42577 70 3050 199 19 160 202 5
Sikkim 87 140 346 706 7 16 2 na 1 2 na
Tamil Nadu 6877 5594 9733 35379 58 2368 476 10 115 399 13
Telangana 2162 11333 7189 21948 21 2454 107 25 234 207 11
Tripura 411 603 1262 2568 3 51 3 na 5 4 na
Uttar Pradesh 15937 8632 75644 155756 67 6491 370 128 245 182 12
Uttarakhand 2218 1294 5017 15497 28 439 103 3 9 17 2
West Bengal 6898 3296 8839 76703 34 1082 118 12 54 100 11
A & N Islands 63 49 84 218 na 7 1 na 2 1 na
Chandigarh 90 70 29 12 3 25 3 1 na 3 na
D & N Haveli 21 20 129 177 na 8 na na 1 na 1
Daman & Diu 24 18 44 59 na 8 na na na 2 na
Delhi 1684 377 939 2755 26 191 35 21 17 36 20
Goa 110 385 86 973 2 55 8 1 2 1 na
Lakshadweep 13 1 14 17 na 0 na na na na na
Puducherry 164 202 87 278 4 84 10 na 1 46 na
All India 112637 139539 429624 840546 799 39071 3867 435 3060 4403 158
Source: 1 : School Education in India, U-DISE 2015-16
2 : AISHE 2015-16, Ministry of Human Resource Development
Note:
na: not available
1: Upper primary means primary schools/sections, secondary means secondary schools/sections and senior secondary means senior secondary schools/sections unless otherwise mentioned.