In the National Educational Scenario, J&K State is subsumed as educationally backward in reference to the established indices namely literacy rate, teacher pupil ratio , dropout rate and the absorption pattern of the educated persons. The disquieting features are low literacy rate, higher drop-out rate, gender disparity and mismatch between education and employment. The J&K State strictly adheres to the National Education Policy and with the exponential growth of the institutional framework and reach of services as a consequence of sustained investment folio through plan strategy, improvement in every parameter is visible. The improvement is more pronounced in the field of girls literacy. Education is one of the most valuable means in achieving gender equality and empowerment of women.
In order to ensure the continuity of education and to provide supportive material (Tele-Classes / Video Classes and tutorials), the Directorate of School Education Kashmir started DSEK-Learning tool so that the students get benefited from the same.
NSP (National Scholarship Portal) is a dedicated online scholarship portal which enlists multiple scholarships for students across India.
The Mid-day Meal Scheme is a school meal programme of the Government of India designed to better the nutritional standing of school-age children nationwide.
