Highest allocations for education in the national budgets in recent years show that the government has attached topmost priority to human resource development through education. The goal of “Education for all” is being vigorously pursued in the country.
Compulsory prime education, Free education for girls up to class ten, Stipends for female students, Food for education, Total literacy movement and Nation-Wide integrated non-formal education are some of the major programmes being implemented by the government in the education sector.
There are 14 government and 19 non-government universities in the country. The number of government and non-government medical colleges stand at 14 and 11 respectively. There are 3 dental collages,4 engineering colleges (institutes of technology),2,409 general colleges,4 institutes of technology (BIT),51 vocational training institutes,20 polytechnic institutes,1422 higher secondary colleges,16,095 secondary schools,7,276 Madrasad and 62,338 primary schools. Besides, there are other institutes for technical and vocational education
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