Education in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad is considered as an important hub for higher education in India and its history is stretching back to Pre-Independence era.

Ahmedabad had a literacy rate of 79.89% in 2001 which rose to 89.62 percent in 2011. Out of this, male and female literacy are 93.96 and 84.81 percent respectively, as of 2011 census.^[1]

Schools in

Arts, Commerce, or Science. Upon completing the required coursework, students enroll in general or professional degrees.

IIM Ahmedabad panoramic view

Many

Nirma University of Science & Technology and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University.^[2]

Ahmedabad is home to prestigious institutes like the

B.J. Medical College

.

Many academic and scientific institutions of national repute were set up in Ahmedabad due to the efforts of

Indian Space Research Organisation.^[3]

The Vikram Sarabhai Community Science Centre aims to educate children about the various aspects of science.

References

^ "Literacy in Gujarat". Retrieved 1 January 2014.
^ "University Grants Commission, Universities of Gujarat". Archived from the original on 23 December 2005. Retrieved 30 March 2006.
^ "Department of Space, ISRO - Ahmedabad Centre". Archived from the original on 26 November 2005. Retrieved 30 March 2006.

[1] "Literacy in Gujarat". Retrieved 1 January 2014.

[universities-2] "University Grants Commission, Universities of Gujarat". Archived from the original on 23 December 2005. Retrieved 30 March 2006.

[isro-3] "Department of Space, ISRO - Ahmedabad Centre". Archived from the original on 26 November 2005. Retrieved 30 March 2006.

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See also

References