About ASER

ASER Centre uses simple yet rigorous methods to generate evidence at scale on the impact of social sector programs and policies, focusing mainly on the education sector.

ASER 2024

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ASER 2024: Full Report

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National findings

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All India pages

ASER 2024 reached

1
States & UTs
1
Districts
1000
Villages
34000
Children
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Core areas

Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) is a nationwide household survey that captures the status of children’s enrollment and learning outcomes in rural India every year.

The Research and Assessment units design and implement research projects and measurement tools that delve deeper into different aspects of children’s educational trajectories.

The Capacity building unit helps individuals and institutions understand the importance and the nuts and bolts of designing simple metrics and measures.

ASER 2022 reached

500
Districts
15000
Villages
20000
Volunteers
500000
Children

Impact

In focus

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Read 'Reflections on how the New Education Policy plays out in the classroom' by Suman Bhattacharjea, Shweta Bhutada, and Akanksha Bisht in Ideas for India

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'ASER 2024: More than a post-pandemic recovery in learning' by Wilima Wadhwa published in Ideas for India | Read here

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Read 'Enhancing foundational learning through parent-teacher collaboration' co-authored by Wilima Wadhwa, Deepak Kumar and others in Ideas for India

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After a four year gap, ASER returned to the field in 2022 and surveyed around 700,000 children. Watch this video on the national picture of enrollment and learning levels in rural India after the Covid-19 pandemic.

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