HYDERABAD: Telangana is among the five (of 36 states/Union territories) worst-performing states in National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021 as its students scored poorly in achieving learning outcomes in various subjects across different levels — class 3, class 5, class 8, and class 10. During the pandemic, 33% of class 10 students said that they did not have a digital device at home.
In the survey, which was released by the ministry of education on Wednesday, 1,45,420 students and 22, 818 teachers from 4,781 schools, both government and private, across the state had participated. The state average was 29% in mathematics, while the national average was 32%. In science and social sciences, the state average was 34% and 36% respectively as against 35% and 37% national average. When it comes to modern Indian language (MIL), the state average was 36% and the national average 41%. However, in English, the state average was 48% and the national average 43%.
