Paper Details

Name: Binapani Saha, Hillol Mukherjee, Mun Mun Das Biswas
Country: India

Year: 2014
Volume: Volume-1, Issue-1 (January-June)
Page Number: 26-31

Women education in India plays a very significant role in the overall development of the country. It not only helps in
the development of the women but also improves the quality of life at home as well as outside. Women have a
significant role in the socio-economic development of a country. Thus, for educating them several attempts have
been taken. Despite of these attempts the share of women in science and technology is low as compared to their
male counterpart. The present study aims to ascertain the enrollment and performance of female students in Science
and Technical Courses offered by different Technical Colleges of Agartala.
Sample: For the present study purposive sampling has been employed, as the sample has been selected
purposefully. Data has been collected from two technical institutions of Agartala.viz Tripura Institute of
Technology, Narsingarh and The ICFAI University Tripura. For this study only secondary data has been collected.
Findings: The results of the study revealed that the enrollment of female students’ in science and technology is very
low as compared to male students’ probably female students’ are even not getting that much of the support from the
society what actually is required.
Key words: Enrollment, Performance and technical colleges