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India has a vast and complex higher education system, with 700 degree-granting institutions and over 35,000 affiliated colleges catering to more than 20 million students. Key entrance examinations like the GATE and CAT play crucial roles in post-graduate admissions, although confusion regarding career choices remains a challenge for students. The education landscape has rapidly expanded, with a more than 160% increase in colleges over the past decade, highlighting the urgent need for improved guidance for students.
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- 1. HIGHER EDUCATION CELL-APERFECT GUIDE FOR PERFECT CAREER With 700 universities and more than 35,000 affiliated colleges enrolling more than 20 million students, Indian higher education is a large and complex system. Indian Higher Education Statistics Entrance Examination Ratio Challenges faced by Students obtaining Higher Education GATE Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an all India examination that primarily tests the comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects in engineering and science It is conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science and seven Indian Institutes of Students Qualify Students Appear GATE 2013 12,00,728 Students Enroll 1,36,699 9,84,855 Students Enroll Students Qualify Students Appear GATE 2014 10,33,625 1,49,694 8,89,156 Students Appear GATE 2015 8,04,463 Students Enroll 9,27,580 The GATE score/rank is used for admissions to Post Graduate Programmes (ME, M.Tech, MS, Direct Ph.D.) in institutes like IITs and IISc etc CAT CAT -2013 1,74000 Students Enroll 79000 Students Qualify CAT -2014 1,70,000 Students Enroll 60,000 Students Qualify CAT -2015 2,18,664 Students Enroll 179602 Students Qualify Common Admission Test is a computer- based exam in India, it is organized by 19 IIMs on a rotational basis. The CAT score is used for admission to MBA admissions in 19 IIMs and over 150 business schools. Confusion Among Students Between Job And Higher Studies Student Do Not Satisfy with Current Degree Poor Academic Records Stress Of Making A Good Decision Latest Statistics on Indian Higher Education India added nearly 20,000 colleges in a decade (increased from 12,806 in 2000-01 to 34,500 in 2010-15) which translate into a growth of more than 160%. Number of degree granting universities more than doubled from 256 to 564, primarily due to deemed-universities and private universities. India has a complex affiliation system where a universities can have hundreds of public and private teaching colleges affiliated to it. MASSIVE EXPANSION IN SUPPLY OF COLLEGES 0 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 35500 No.OfColleges 1950-51 1950-61 1970-71 1980-81 1990-91 2000-01 2010-15 Dec.,2015 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 695 1542 3604 4722 7346 12806 564 6343400 30 55 103 133 190 256 34500 No.OfUniversity Years No. Of UniversityNo. Of Colleges GRE Graduate Record Examination are the registered trademarks of Educational Testing Service (ETS) GREGuide.com is not affiliated with ETS .It helps you to admissions to master’s and doctoral degree programs in various universities. 2013 2014 2015 88,8,884 10,6,955 No. Of Students Enroll in India Years 12,0,739 ©2016@Dreamworth.in The Higher Education is stepping stone for bright carrer, Therefore higher education cell must be corporated in every colleges for proper guidance of students. 700 Degree-Granting Institutions 35,500 Affiliated Colleges 20 million Students Enrollment TOP 4 FILED OF STUDY 37 % Arts 19 % Science 18 % Commerce & Management 16 % Engineering & Technology technology.