| Education & ResearchEducational Facilities in Jamshedpur
Education is universally recognized as an important investment in building human capital which is a driver for technological innovation and economic growth. India has to see education not just as a component of social development, but also as means of securing his/her future in an information society. Education in Jamshedpur has seen a tremendous growth over the last few years with new colleges and research institutes being established in Jamshedpur. The Steel City has always been among the most educated cities of India with the track record of producing great talents. Jamshedpur has universities, colleges, schools that compete with the top in the country. The quality education imparted among the youth has resulted in better and efficient work force with great minds working forth towards making a rising economy of Jamshedpur. These educational institutes provide a building block for nation's development. Several educationalists have praised the quality of education in Jamshedpur. Jamshedpur offers good educational facilities for primary, secondary and higher education. Jamshedpur is fast developing as a technical education hub of India which is quite vivid from the number of institutes in Jamshedpur that have emerged in the span of few years. NIT and XLRI have always attracted research scholars from all parts of the world. Jamshedpur offers hostels and accommodation facilities to foreign students who come for research and other educational purposes. Though Jamshedpur is considered as the business center, it is also home to various reputed educational institutes and is indeed an apt place to pursue education. There are different types of schools in private schools run by trusts and individuals. Most of the people prefer private schools as the facilities are better and English is used as the medium of instruction.. Most professional colleges in Jamshedpur are affiliated to the University of Ranchi, one of the largest universities in the india. Most of the higher education institutions in Jamshedpur are either under the administration of the Directorate of Education or private organizations. Being the Steel city of India, the city not only caters to students within the country but also students from other nations who wish to pursue their higher studies here. In the recent years the number of professional and private colleges has significantly increased. The factor that draws most students to Jamshedpur for their higher education is the quality of education. The literacy rate of Jamshedpur was recorded at 81.82% by the 2001 census, which is remarkably high compared to other cities and states of India.
Some of the prestigious Mumbai colleges and institutes are NIT Jamshedpur and RVS for Engineering courses, XLRI Jamshedpur for management studies, Karim city college, women’s college, Co-operative college for arts, commerce and science studies,.
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