Jaipur is an educational hub in northern India, attracting students from across the country for higher education and competitive exam preparation.
* **Literacy Rate:** Approximately 75.5% (Male: 86.0%, Female: 64.0%) based on the latest census data. * **School Boards:** Most schools are affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) or the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE). * **Major Universities:** * **University of Rajasthan:** One of the oldest public state universities in the region. * **Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT):** Consistently ranked among the top engineering institutes in India. * **Manipal University Jaipur:** A highly regarded private university known for engineering, management, and design programs. * **Sawai Mansingh Medical College (SMS):** The premier medical college in the state. * **Research Institutions:** The city is home to several specialized institutes, including the Indian Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR).
