Naharlagun is a major educational and medical hub in Arunachal Pradesh. While specific municipal-level statistics are often blended with the wider Papum Pare district, the city boasts some of the highest literacy and educational attainment levels in the state.
* **Literacy Rate**: The Papum Pare district (which includes Naharlagun) has a literacy rate of approximately 79.95% (Census 2011), significantly higher than the state average. * **Higher Education**: Naharlagun is home to the **Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (TRIHMS)**, the first medical college in Arunachal Pradesh. It has transformed the city into a premier destination for healthcare education in Northeast India. * **Primary & Secondary Schools**: The city has a strong network of government and private schools affiliated with the CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education), including Kendriya Vidyalayas and Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalayas (VKV) in the surrounding area. * **Graduation Rates**: Due to proximity to Rajiv Gandhi University in nearby Doimukh and NERIST in Nirjuli, the tertiary education pursuit among Naharlagun's youth is robust, though specific graduation percentages are not readily available.
_Data not readily available for specific school rankings or global university rankings for this location._
