PARAKH Survey Reveals Gaps In Students' Core Subject Understanding

PARAKH RS Survey 2025: Performance Assessment, Review, and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development (PARAKH), an autonomous institution under the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) conducted a survey named- PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan (RS) to improve the overall quality of education across India through student assessment.

PARAKH survey was conducted across 74,299 schools of India and involved 21,15,022 students of Grades 3, 6 and 9. It helps understand how much (in per cent) students are good at core subjects like Mathematics, Social Science and Science. 2,70,424 teachers and faculties also participated in the survey.

The number of students who participated in the survey was 5,99,026 for Grade 3, 6,63,195 for Grade 6, 8,52,801 for Grade 9.

Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala are the top performing states for Grade 3, Kerala, Punjab, Dadra Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu for Grade 6 and Punjab, Kerala, Chandigarh for Grade 9.

The PARAKH RS survey aims to enhance education quality by focusing on core subjects such as Language, Science, Mathematics, and Social Science. It helps teachers and schools gain insights into areas where classroom teaching can be improved.

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