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Punjab and Delhi top ‘Yearly Status of School Education in States and Union Territories’ title

According to a survey released on Friday by the Confederation of Indian Industries and Deloitte, Punjab and Delhi rank highest in the majority of progressive school education metrics, including performance grading index (PGI) and gross enrolment ratio (GER), respectively.

The study, titled “Yearly Status of School Education in States and Union Territories,” summarises state-level performance for 2020–21 using information from the United District Information System for Education (UIDSE+) and PGI report 2019–20 results.

Punjab scored the highest in three of the five PGI categories, whereas Delhi topped the GER table in the upper primary and secondary levels (infrastructure and facilities, equity, and governance processes).