Higher Education in India : Towards Structural Transformation

Higher education in India has witnessed tremendous changes in the last two decades. By 2030 India will be one of the youngest nations in the world. Higher education now occupies a crucial position in the country's strategy for global excellence. This book focuses on the government and household expenditure on education in India. It examines how economic reforms have impacted the pattern of financing of education in the country. It also identifies the theoretical background and determinants of expenditure on education. This book also analyses the recent trends in the education sector of Kerala, the highest literate state in India. Kerala is known for her envious achievements in the school education. This study attempts to find out the challenges faced by the higher education in the state. This book will be a valuable resource for policy makers, educationalists, students, universities and other educational institutions. It will also provide new insights to the private agencies and other consultants operating in the education sector.
 

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