Higher Education in the 21st Century: Issues and Challenges

Author(s)	Ms. Aparna Ballav
Country	India
Abstract	In the educational system, higher education is regarded as the tertiary level. This level gains significance as it addresses a country's economic growth by producing skilled workers, introducing research and innovations, and fostering the development of an intellectual community. Providing high-quality higher education is a constant struggle for a nation as diverse and populous as India. Different cultural and ideological practices, unequal socioeconomic conditions, resource distribution, and creating an atmosphere that is favourable for the right academic administrators of higher education constantly face a challenging task in managing higher education. The purpose of this essay is to draw attention to the state of higher education in India today and the difficulties it has in delivering high-quality instruction. Here, the researcher attempts to talk about the main issues that Indian higher education is facing.
Keywords	Higher education, issues, challenges and status
Published In	Volume 8, Issue 2, March-April 2026
Published On	2026-03-13
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2026.v08i02.70889

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