AISHE (All India Survey on Higher Education)

AISHE (All India Survey on Higher Education)

MH Specific

Maharashtra — Annual census of higher education institutions covering student enrolment, faculty, programmes, examination results, and finances for Maharashtra

Build an education access analyzer for Maharashtra showing enrollment trends and faculty gaps across districts.
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Quick Start

# Download from https://aishe.gov.in/
import pandas as pd
df = pd.read_csv('aishe_data.csv')
mh = df[df['State'] == 'Maharashtra']
print(f'Maharashtra institutions: {len(mh)}')
print(mh.groupby('Institution_Type')['Enrollment'].sum())
Modality
Tabular (PDF, web)
Size
State-level, 42,825 colleges nationally
License
Format
CSV
Language
en
Update Frequency
static
Organization
Ministry of Education, Government of India

Schema

FieldTypeDescription
statestringState name
institution_typestringType of institution (university, college)
enrollmentintNumber of students enrolled
faculty_countintNumber of faculty members
yearintAcademic year

Build With This

Create an education equity dashboard comparing Maharashtra's higher education metrics across gender, category, and district
Develop a college capacity planner that forecasts enrollment demand for Maharashtra universities
Build a faculty shortage predictor identifying Maharashtra institutions at risk of quality decline

AI Use Cases

Higher education access analyticsfaculty-student ratio optimisationenrolment forecasting
Last verified: 2026-03-07