Ratio of pupil to teacher in India 2024, by education level

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 20, 2025

The pupil-to-teacher ratio across India in the fiscal year of 2024 was 21 for the secondary level of school education. This means that there are 21 students for every teacher. PTR refers to the average number of pupils per teacher in a given school year. 

Pupil to teacher ratio across India in FY 2024, by education level

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December 2024

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India

Survey time period

FY 2024

Supplementary notes

India's financial year starts in April and ends in March.

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