Summary
The biggest decreases are in the states of West Bengal, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh.
Key Points
3 points1
Undergraduate enrolments fell for the first time in India.
2
The All India Survey on Higher Education gathered the information.
3
India's Ministry of Education released the report after a long delay.
New Words to Learn
10 wordsundergraduate
a student studying for a first university degree
enrolments
when students sign up for classes
decline
a decrease or going down
Ministry of Education
the part of the government that looks after schools and colleges
All India Survey on Higher Education
a big study that counts college students across India
West Bengal
a state in India
Maharashtra
a state in India
Uttar Pradesh
a state in India
prolonged delay
a long wait
survey
a study that collects information
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