Gujarat State Education

1. Haryana, ancient name Haritanaka, is a state in north India. It came into existence on 1 November 1966 as a newly created state carved out of the Punjab state on the basis of language. It has been a part of the Kuru region in North India. Wikipedia
3. Population: 25.35 million (2011)
5. Area: 44,212 km²
6. Founded: November 1, 1966
8. Colleges and Universities: Maharishi Dayanand University,

Gurgaon city has the highest literacy rate in Haryana followed by Panchkula at 81.9 per cent and Ambala at 81.7 percent.^[24] District Rewari has the highest literacy rate in Haryana of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 67%.^[25]

See also: Education in Haryana and List of institutions of higher education in Haryana

Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS Rohtak

Rohtak is the educational hub of Haryana. Rohtak has almost 22 colleges within the city. There are four engineering colleges and two polytechnic institutes, 32 primary schools, 69 middle schools and 101 high schools were upgraded to middle, high and senior secondary respectively during the 2004–05 school year.^{[citation needed]} During 2001–02, there were 11,013 primary schools, 1,918 middle schools, 3,023 high schools and 1,301 senior secondary schools in the state.^{[citation needed][26]} Haryana Board of School Education, established in September 1969 and shifted to Bhiwani in 1981, conducts public examinations at middle, matriculation, and senior secondary levels twice a year. Over seven lac candidates attend annual examinations in February and March, and 150,000 attend supplementary examinations each November. The Board also conducts examinations for Haryana Open School at senior and senior secondary levels twice a year.^[27] The Haryana government provides free education to women up to the Bachelor's Degree level.

Haryana boasts of some of the finest colleges in technology and management in the country such as NIT Kurukshetra, Management Development Institute and IIM Rohtak.

Two sister campuses of IIT Delhi are also approved for Haryana, one in Jhajjar District and other in Sonepat. Government of India is also establishing an Atomic Research Centre and AIIMS-II in villages Kheri Jasaur and Badhsa respectively in Jhajjar District.