Education System in Rajasthan
The education system in Rajasthan is divided into the tiers of
Primary Education
Secondary Education
College / Pre University Education
University Education
Research / Doctorate
Rajasthan has a number of public and private institutions. Hindi is generally used as the medium of instruction in government schools and colleges, while English is being promoted in the private institutions.
Primary and Secondary Education in Rajasthan
Even few years ago, the state of education in Rajasthan was in a very bad condition.
The government then introduced programs to spread literacy in all parts of Rajasthan, especially in the remote tribal areas. Education of the girl child is another program introduced by the Rajasthan government. For that purpose, more and more schools have been built in the state.
The Indian School Certificate Examination (ICSE) and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) are the two syllabuses followed in Rajasthan schools.
Schools in Rajasthan
| Name of School | Location | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force Children School | Jaisalmer | CBSE |
| Ankit Public School | Jaipur | CBSE |
| Blue Birds Public School | Jaipur | ICSE |
| Blue Angels School | Jaipur | ICSE |
| Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan's Vidyashram | Jaipur | CBSE |
College and University Education in Rajasthan
The Rajasthan state government, in an effort to spread education to all parts of this state, has introduced several schemes which will allow the weaker and poor sections of the society to take up higher education. More and more colleges are being built in the state to woo students from the state and from other states of India. There are a total of 118 arts and science colleges and 27 universities in Rajasthan.
Agrawal Girls College
Located in Kishangarh
Courses Offered - BA
Ambassy College for Girls
Located in Jaipur
Courses Offered - BA, B.Sc., B.Com., BFA
Arya Kanya Mahavidyalaya
Located in Alwar
Courses Offered - BA, B.Com
Bangur College
Located in Didwana
Courses Offered - BA, B.Sc, B.Com, MA, M.Com
Chirawa College
Located in Chirawa
Courses Offered - BA, B.Sc, B.Com
Choudhary Balu Ram Godara Government Girls College
Located in Sriganganagar
Courses Offered - BA, B.Sc, B.Com
G R Charmariya Shastri Sanskrit College
Located in Fatehpur Shekhawati
Courses Offered - BA, B.Sc, B.Com,
G V College of Agriculture, Arts, Science & Commerce
Located in Sangaria
Courses Offered - B.Sc, B.Sc (Ag), BA, B.Com, MA
The above mentioned colleges are affiliated to the University of Rajasthan.
Professional Study Opportunities in Rajasthan
Rajasthan is the chosen destination for many students who want to pursue professional courses as higher studies. These professional courses attract not only residents but also students from other states and countries.
colleges in Rajasthan
| Type of Colleges | Name of College | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | Keystone Institute of Technology and Management, Ajmer Institute of Technology, Alwar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Baldev Ram Mirdha Institute of Technology | BE / B.Tech |
| Medical | Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Mahatma Gandhi National Institute of Medical Sciences, NIMS Medical College, Sardar Patel Medical College | MBBS, MD, MS |
| Fashion Designing | Arch Academy of Fashion, Art & Design, Footwear Design & Development Institute, Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University | B.Sc, M.Sc |
| Law | Ajaymeru Law College, Arya Kanya Vidhi Mahavidyalaya, Bhupal Nobels Law College, Bharat Law College | LLB |
| Architecture | Aayojan School of Architecture, Malviya Regional Engineering College | B.Arch, M.Arch |
| Management | Jain Vishva Bharati Institute, B N Girl's College, Keystone Institute of Technology & Management, Vinodini Mahavidyalaya | MBBS, Diploma courses |
| Mass Communication | Bhavan's College of Communication and Management, International College for Girls, Lachoo Memorial College of Science & Technology | B.Sc, MA |
| Physiotherapy | School of Physio & Occupational Therapy | BPT |
| Hotel Management | Bikaner Academy of Tourism & Hotel Management, Food Craft Institute, Gyan Vihar School of Hotel Management, Jai Narain Vyas University, Maharshi Arvind Institute of Science and Management | Degree & Diploma certificates |
Education for Non Residents and Foreign Students in Rajasthan
Students from other states of India and other countries of the world have started travelling to Rajasthan in the recent past to study professional courses. The colleges and universities of Rajasthan are well equipped and teachers are well informed on the course material to be taught to make a student ready for the job market. The school board examination marks and any other qualification certificate post school are to be shown by non resident and foreign students. They may have to go through an entrance test to seek admission to the course of study.
Hostel Facilities in Rajasthan
The institutes in Rajasthan are equipped with separate hostels for accommodation for both boys and girls. The hostels are available in a wide range of prices and the services and facilities differ accordingly. The hostel authorities are very strict about identification proofs to ensure the complete safety and security of students. Both public and private hostels are available in Rajasthan.
