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Higher Education Of India Essay

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HIGHER EDUCATION IN INDIA
"A university stands for Humanism, for Tolerance, for Reason, for the Adventure of Ideas and for the search for Truth. It stands for the onward march of human race towards ever-higher objectives. If the universities discharge their duties adequately then it is well with the nation and the people. “Jawaharlal Nehru”
The Indian higher education structure right now facing a number of challenges. The challenges of international competitiveness have been added to other difficult work such as access, justice, significance, quality, privatization and internationalization in the face of a supply critical situation. THE HIGHER EDUCATION SERVICES OF INDIA AS A DEVELOPING COUNTRY Higher education in India has undergone a main …show more content…

G. Tilak May 22-28, 2004) ( Suranjan Das,Mar. - Apr., 2007) Recent trends indicate a public lack of interest for higher education, that because of evident with falling public expenditure in this sector. Along with this, there has not evolved a sound policy on its development. This has led to erratic and not free growth of higher education. And number of universities and colleges are increased and number of students also increased but comper to other countries India has less percent in higher education.
. Higher Education in India unluckily, the development reached in Higher education is disgustingly insufficient to meet the increasing need of our society. India has the benefit of including 54 % of its population below the age of 25. But this human resource stay unexploited since only 6-7 % of the Indian youth in the age group 17-23 has access to higher education, of whom again merely 10 % receives, a chance to join post-graduate classes is only 1 % can pursue for M.Phil, and Ph.D. programmers. This situation is not only in stark contrast to the situation in developed countries where the ratio of access to Higher education varies from 52 % in the U.K., 50 % in France, 81 % in the USA and almost 100 % in Canada16, but India yet compares unfavorably with such developing countries as Indonesia, Brazil, Mexico and Thailand where the percentage of youth entering Higher education is respectively 11 %, 12 %, 14 % and19 % 17 %. Higher education …show more content…

Research questions
1 what are the trends in higher education after 2009?
2 If higher education increased then why is it so?
3 If there is decrease then why is it so?
Objectives
To analyze the trends in higher education after 2009 and reasons for the same.

References

The Giants Awake: Higher Education Systems in China and India Author(s): Philip G. Altbach Source: Economic and Political Weekly,Vol. 44, No. 23 (Jun. 6 - 12, 2009), pp. 39-51

Changing Higher Education Scenario in India Author(s): NEERAJ HATEKAR Source: Economic and Political Weekly,Vol. 44, No. 38 (SEPTEMBER 19-25, 2009), pp. 22-23P

The Higher Education in India and the Challenge of Globalisation Author(s): Suranjan Das Source: Social Scientist,Vol. 35, No. 3/4 (Mar. - Apr., 2007), pp. 47-67

Treading the Hallowed Halls: Women in Higher Education in India Author(s): Karuna Chanana Source: Economic and Political Weekly,Vol. 35, No. 12 (Mar. 18-24, 2000), pp. 1012-1022

Absence of Policy and Perspective in Higher Education Author(s): Sandhyala B. G. Tilak Source: Economic and Political Weekly,Vol. 39, No. 21 (May 22-28, 2004), .

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