Performance of students in Delhi hovered between 30 to 50% in all subjects: Economic survey

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hovered between 30 to 50 per cent in 2021, even as the performance was above the national average for many classes, according to the city's Economic Survey..

According to the 2023-24 Economic Survey of Delhi, the. proficiency. of students in the capital was the highest in English ranging between 52 to 58 per cent while it was the lowest in Mathematics between 35 to 47 per cent across classes...

The survey also showed a downward trend in the intake capacity of technical and professional courses in the state-run colleges and universities in the city in 2023-24 when compared to last year...

The total intake capacity in such courses has marginally declined from 20,069 in 2022-23 to 19,293 in 2023-24, the data shows.. As per the data, in several of these colleges and universities the intake of students has not increased and the number of such institutes have remained static since 2021-22...

There are a total of 18,214 students enrolled in the technical institutes run by the state government while the city has a total of 48 per cent higher educational institutions that come under the category of professional educational institutions, it showed...

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