90 government higher educational institutions closed in Karnataka in 2023-24: AISHE report
An AISHE report reveals that 90 government higher education institutions in Karnataka closed during the 2023-24 academic year. Despite the closures, the state saw an increase in the Gross Enrolment Ratio for higher education.
Why it matters
The data highlights shifting trends in public versus private education access and enrollment demographics in India.
As many as 90 government colleges closed down in 2023-24 across Karnataka. In 2022-23, there were 701 government colleges in the State, which decreased to 611 in 2023-24, according to the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) report.
The article reports factual data from a government survey without editorializing the findings.
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