​As per the All India Higher Education Survey (AISHE) report 2019-20, which state had the highest Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher Education? ​

Correct option is A

​The correct answer is (a) Uttar Pradesh​

Explanation: As per the All India Higher Education Survey (AISHE) report 2019-20,​Uttar Pradesh had the highest Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher Education.

• In the last five years from 2015-16 to 2019-20, there has been a growth of 11.4% in student enrolment.
• Total Enrolment in Higher Education stands at 3.85 crore in 2019-20 as compared to 3.74 crore in 2018-19, registering a growth of 11.36 lakh (3.04 %).
• Uttar Pradesh has highest student enrolment in India, it has 49.1% male and 50.9% female students followed by Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.
  

Information Booster:

• The Union Education Minister announced the release of the report of All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2019-20.
• This Report provides key performance indicators on the current status of Higher education in the country.
• It is the 10th in the series of AISHE annually released by the Department of Higher Education.