Girls' Hostel Residency in Higher Education Rises 35% in Eight Years
The number of girls residing in higher education hostels increased from 18.6 lakh in 2015-16 to 25.2 lakh in 2023-24, a rise of around 35.5%, according to the All India Survey on Higher Education
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Sep 30, 2026 16:00 IST
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Girls' Hostel Residency in Higher Education Rises 35% in Eight YearsThe number of girls residing in higher education hostels increased from 18.6 lakh in 2015-16 to 25.2 lakh in 2023-24, a rise of around 35.5%, according to the All India Survey on Higher Education
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UGC Harassment Complaints and DisposalUGC data show complaints recorded at colleges and universities fluctuated between 2015-16 and 2022-23. In 2022-23, 425 complaints were recorded and 423 were disposed of. The figures do not indicate whether complainants received redress.