Abstract

Higher education system in India is categorized as the world's third largest in terms of students, which is followed by USA and China respectively. Today, about 60% of higher educational institutions in India are promoted by the private sector. In present paper, Number of institution, Male student enrolment, Female student enrolment, student teacher ratio, Gender parity index, Growth rate of institutions, Number of universities, Number of colleges are compared from 2011-12 to 2019-20 between Gujarat and India .Some of the findings are: (i) both in India and Gujarat female enrolment has been increased more in comparison of male enrolment. (ii) both in India and Gujarat, no. of universities and no. of colleges have been drastically increased in last 9 years. (iii) There is weak gender parity index in Gujarat in comparison of India (iv) highest growth rate of number of institutions is in 2014-15 in both Gujarat and India.

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