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[[Assam]] is a state in northeastern [[India]]. In 2011, the [[literacy]] rate of Assam was estimated to be 73.18% (78.81% male and 67.27% female).The literacy rate of Assam is slightly below the national average of 74.04%. | [[Assam]] is a state in northeastern [[India]]. In 2011, the [[literacy]] rate of Assam was estimated to be 73.18% (78.81% male and 67.27% female).The literacy rate of Assam is slightly below the national average of 74.04%. | ||
==General== | ==General== | ||
[[Image:Lakhiganj HSS.jpg|thumb|School children in the classroom, Lakhiganj High School, Assam]] | [[Image:Lakhiganj HSS.jpg|thumb|School children in the classroom, Lakhiganj High School, Assam]] | ||
School education in [[Assam]] <ref > | School education in [[Assam]] <ref>https://dee.assam.gov.in/</ref> is imparted through a number of pre-primary, primary, middle, high and higher secondary schools <ref>https://education.assam.gov.in/</ref> The [[Government of Assam]] has implemented free and compulsory education for students up to the age of 18. Schools in Assam are either state run or under the management of private organisations . The syllabus at primary schools is established by the Directorate of Elementary Education, Assam. While most schools are affiliated to [[Board of Secondary Education, Assam|SEBA]], there are several schools in the state affiliated to the [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]] or [[North East National Board of School Education|NENBSE]]. The Higher education [[List of institutions of higher education in Assam]] | ||
==Medium of instruction== | ==Medium of instruction== | ||
The language used for instruction is Assamese, Bodo, Bengali, English, and Hindi. Many State Government affiliated schools and all the CBSE affiliated schools in the state use English as their medium of instruction at the Higher Secondary level.{{citation needed|date=August 2015}} English is the medium of instruction in almost all higher educational institutions. | The language used for instruction is Assamese, Bodo, Bengali, English, and Hindi. Many State Government affiliated schools and all the CBSE affiliated schools in the state use English as their medium of instruction at the Higher Secondary level.{{citation needed|date=August 2015}} English is the medium of instruction in almost all higher educational institutions. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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[[Category:Education in Assam| ]] | [[Category:Education in Assam| ]] | ||
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