AISHE: (All India Survey on Higher Education)

All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) was established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development for conducting an annual web-based survey, thereby portraying the status of higher education in the country. The survey is conducted for all educational institutions in India on many categories like teachers, student enrolment, programmes, examination results, education finance, and infrastructure. This survey is used to make informed policy decisions and research for the development of education sector.

There are two objectives for this survey

1. Identify all the Institutions of higher learning in the country
2. Collect data from all the higher institutions on various aspects of Higher education
3. Collection of data is done under the following categories through the circular:

• • Institution’s Basic Details
  • Teacher’s Details
  • Details of Non-Teaching Staff
  • Program conducted under various Faculties/Schools & Departments/Centers
  • Students enrolled in these programs
  • Examination result of the terminal year of each Program
  • Financial Information such as Receipt and Expenditure under various heads
  • Availability of Infrastructure
  • Scholarships, Loans & Accreditation

The collected data is verified and approved from the Director before submission on the site.