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Education

Women make up 54.9% of school teachers, but only 27.2% of professors: Where does the gap widen?

Reported by Edex Live 8 Oct 2026, 8:55 pm IST 1 min read

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UDISE+ 2025–26 data shows women account for 54.9% of India’s school teachers, while AISHE 2023–24 records their share at 44.2% among assistant professors.

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Section: Education
First reported by: Edex Live
Reporter: sashikanth yechuri
Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026, 8:55 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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