Education in Telangana, India: official figures
The gross enrolment ratio for secondary school (classes 9 to 12) was 83.6% in 2024-25, a measure of how many teenagers of that age are enrolled (all-India: 68.5%; 12th highest of 36). It was 86.8% for girls and 80.6% for boys.
Are children in Telangana enrolled in primary school?
In 2024-25 the enrolment ratio was 110.5% for classes 3 to 5 and 111.6% for classes 6 to 8 (all-India: 95.4% and 90.3%), and 63.6% for pre-school to class 2.
Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copyDo girls in Telangana stay in school as long as boys?
Measured against the number of children of the right age, there were 103 girls enrolled for every 100 boys in classes 6 to 8 and 108 in classes 9 to 12 in 2024-25 (gender parity; 100 means equal, all-India secondary: 106).
Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copyHow many schools are there in Telangana?
Telangana had 43,154 schools in 2024-25, 70% of them run by the government (all-India: 69%).
Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copyDo schools in Telangana have computers?
81.2% of schools in Telangana had a working computer in 2024-25 (78.6% of government schools), against 57.9% across India; 14th highest of 36.
Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copyMore figures
- Secondary enrolment fell from 83.7% in 2022-23 to 83.6% in 2024-25 (all-India: 67.6% to 68.5%). Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copy
How Telangana compares with other states
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary (classes 9-12) (2024-25)
Telangana ranks 12 of 36, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Gross enrolment ratio, secondary (classes 9-12) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Uttarakhand | 87.1% |
| 10 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 86.4% |
| 11 | Punjab | 86.0% |
| 12 | Telangana | 83.6% |
| 13 | Maharashtra | 82.1% |
| 14 | Karnataka | 81.3% |
| 15 | Haryana | 81.0% |
Schools with a working computer (2024-25)
Telangana ranks 14 of 36, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Schools with a working computer |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Sikkim | 89.8% |
| 12 | Uttarakhand | 84.0% |
| 13 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 81.4% |
| 14 | Telangana | 81.2% |
| 15 | Nagaland | 78.6% |
| 16 | Maharashtra | 76.7% |
| 17 | Andhra Pradesh | 76.5% |
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Sources
- Reserve Bank of India: Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2024-25, Table 1: State-wise Gross Enrolment Ratio, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 58fb80d7f1d3…)
- Reserve Bank of India: Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2024-25, Table 151: State-wise Number of Schools by Management and Availability of Functional Computer Facility, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7b2618ed9a70…)
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