In a primary, extra women handed Class 12 with science stream than arts in 2024: MoE evaluation | Schooling

The report relies on the evaluation of 66 faculty training boards throughout India together with 54 common and 12 open boards. Whereas the highest 33 boards cowl 97 per cent of scholars, the remaining 33 boards cowl simply 3 per cent of scholars.

In 2022, 28.2 lakh women handed with the humanities stream, in comparison with 23.3 lakh with the science stream, whereas in 2023, 29.6 lakh women handed Class 12 with the humanities stream and 25.6 lakh with the science stream.

“There was a constant rise within the variety of college students graduating from Class 12 with the science stream over the past 11 years, from 2013 to 2024. In 2013, 36.3 lakh college students handed with the science stream and this surged to 61 lakh in 2024.

“The variety of women passing with the science stream additionally elevated exponentially throughout these years, from 13.4 lakh in 2013 to twenty-eight.1 lakh in 2014,” College Schooling Secretary Sanjay Kumar mentioned.

Kumar additional famous that in 2024, science was probably the most sought-after stream.

“For the primary time, women passing out from the science stream was greater than women from the humanities stream. This is likely to be on account of enchancment within the availability of amenities viz., Topic clever labs, academics, ATLs, Good class in faculties,” he mentioned.

Based on the report, in 2013, 1.7 lakh women from marginalised sections handed Class 12 with science, which elevated to 4.1 lakh in 2024. Equally, the variety of Scheduled Tribe women passing with the science stream rose from 60,000 in 2013 to 1.4 lakh in 2024.

The report additionally identified a decline within the variety of college students passing Class 12 with the commerce stream.

In 2022, 18 lakh college students handed with commerce, which dropped to 16.8 lakh in 2024.

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