All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE)

Last updated on: April 17th, 2024 at 07:51 am

All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) was initiated in the year 2011 by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Department of Higher Education, Government of India to identify and capture the data of higher education institutions in the country. The survey which is an annual feature is compiled online from the respondent institutions. It is a participatory effort between State Governments, Regulatory Statutory Authorities and the Ministries of Government of India. The main items of data collection under survey are; basic details, programme details, teaching and non-teaching staff, student enrolment, examination results, infrastructure, scholarships and financial. 

The survey which is now an annual feature is currently in 2022-23 survey which commenced from 5th January 2024.

Key results of AISHE 2021-22

• Survey covers all Institutions of higher education in the State, registered with AISHE code in AISHE portal https://aishe.gov.in. Institution are categorized in 3 broad categories: Universities, Colleges and Standalone Institutions.
• There are 5 Universities, 1 institute of National Importance, 69 Colleges and 24 Standalone Institutions listed under AISHE web portal.

• Total enrolment for Higher Education has been estimated to be 51223 with male 23557 and 27666 female. Female constitutes 54.01 of the total enrolment.
• Gross enrolment ratio (GER) in higher education in Nagaland is 18.8 which is calculated for 18-22 years of age group. GER for male population is 16.5 and for female it is 21.2

The State GER of the last five year is given below based on actual response.

• Pupil Teacher Ratio (PTR) in Universities is 20 and Colleges is 18.
• Under Graduate Degree has been awarded to 10464 students during 2020-21 with 4900 males and 5564 females. 2003 students were awarded with Post Graduate Degree with 877 males and 1126 females. 77 students were awarded with PhD level degree with 41 males and 36 females.