Chandigarh Educational Facts & Figures

Updated on: Mar 26, 2013

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Chandigarh as a Educational Destination

The education department of Chandigarh administration supervises the functioning of four government colleges in Chandigarh. The four colleges have spacious campuses and good infrastructure. All four government colleges are affiliated to Punjab University. Colleges in Chandigarh conduct courses all major educational streams like arts, commerce and science. They have also courses in contemporary studies like business administration and computer science. Vocational education is also imparted in Chandigarh.

The no. of Schools in various sectors

Schools	No.	No. Of Teachers	No. of Students Boys / Girls
Government Schools	103	3706	48664 (B) 44952 (G)
Private Schools (Aided)	07	235	3529 (B) 3017 (G)
Private Schools (Un-Aided)	88	2153	33576 (B) 27091 (G)

The number of Colleges, staff & students strength

Details of Colleges.	No.	No. of Lecturers	No. of students
Govt. Colleges	6	530	12500
Aided Colleges	7	300 (Aided posts only)	9200
Regional Institute of English	1	8	In service course
State Institute of Education	1	12	In Service course

Education in Schools

Items	Unit	P E R I O D
		1990-91	2001-02	2002-03	2003-04
1	2	3	4	5	6
Government Schools Primary Schools (including basic Schools)	Nos. (Cum)	28	25	24	22
Middle Schools		8	12	2	3
High Schools		37	37	48	49
Senior Secondary Schools (10+2)		20	28	29	28
Private Schools Primary Schools (including basic schools)		26	4	4	2
Middle Schools		19	4	4	6
High Schools		15	21	21	21
Senior Secondary Schools (10+2)		5	21	21	24
Students Enrolment Pre-Primary Classes	Nos.	10325	10590	11187	12463
Primary Schools (including basic schools) (I to V Classes)		49630	58050	59955	66034
Middle Schools (VI to VIII Classes)		25945	36998	37463	39036
High Schools (IX-X Classes)		15404	22336	21421	23540
Senior Secondary Schools (10+2) (XI S XII Classes)		6687	17420	19655	18684
Students Appeared Middle	Nos.	8358	12108	12590	12294
Matric		7437	10146	9604	10730
+2 (XII Classes)		2480	8849	8540	8498
Students Passed Middle	Nos.	6213	8522	9272	10360
Matric		5475	6182	5806	8094
+2 (XII Classes)		1786	6873	6676	7489

Education in Colleges

Items	Unit	P E R I O D
		1990-91	2001-02	2002-03	2003-04
1	2	3	4	5	6
Colleges Arts, Science a Commerce Colleges	Nos. (Cum)	4	4	4	4
College of Education		1	1	1	1
College of Arts		1	1	1	1
Home Science College		1	1	1	1
Polytechnic		2	2	2	2
Industrial Training Institute		2	2	2	2
College of Architecture		1	1	1	1
Engineering College		1	1	1	1
Medical College		1	1	1	1
Students Enrolment Arts, Science S Commerce Colleges	Nos.	8205	10261	10864	11046
College of Education		295	**225	**225	**326
College of Ails		220	223	231	234
Home Science College		387	348	349	361
Polytechnic		1066	1192	1132	1265
Industrial Training Institute		1102	971	787	796
College of Architecture		30	33	40	40
Engineering College		358	387	387	388
Medical College		-	#259	#266	#276
Students Appeared Arts, Science S Commerce Colleges		6881	9874	10164	10322
College of Education		285	**218	**218	-
College of Arts		37	223	229	229
Home Science College		387	305	321	343
Polytechnic		640	1207	1203	1265
Industrial Training Institute		1268	675	564	565
College of Architecture		30	29	27	31
Engineering College		399	319	308	308
Medical College			#216	#234	#238
Students Passed Arts, Science S Commerce Colleges		6031	9232	9173	9498
College of Education		277	**217	**218	**319
College of Arts		36	223	210	223
Home Science College		366	305	321	254
Polytechnic		304	814	826	871
Industrial Training Institute		651	427	349	353
College of Architecture		30	29	27	29
Engineering College		275	303	306	304
Medical College		-	#195	#203	#221

# Includes Students of M.Ed Classes
# Includes Students of MD Classes

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