This statistic displays the results of a survey across India about the number of students who graduated in engineering stream in fiscal year 2016, based on discipline. There were around 187 thousand students who graduated from electronics engineering discipline, while there were 161 thousand computer science engineering students who graduated during the measured time period.
Number of students who graduated in engineering stream across India in FY 2016, by discipline
(in 1,000s)
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India's financial year begins in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2016 started in April 2015 and ended in March 2016.
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Figures are based on an online survey conducted by department of higher education (AICTE). In this online survey, 754 universities, 33,903 colleges and 7,154 stand alone institutions had participated.
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