India - Participation and Expenditure in Education, 2007-08, 64th Round

The type of institution refers to the type of management by which the institution is run. It may be government,
local body, or private body either receiving or not receiving government aid. Thus, the type may be (a)
Government, (b) Local body, (c) Private aided or (d) Private unaided. The informant may not be in a position to
provide this information correctly. In such cases code 5 is applicable Otherwise codes 1,2,3 or 4 should be
given appropriately. All schools/institutions run by the State, Central Govt., Public Sector Undertakings or
Autonomous Organisations completely financed by the Govt. will be treated as government institutions. All
institutions run by Municipal Corporations, Municipal Committees, Notified area committees, Zilla Parishads,
Panchayat Samitis, Cantonment boards, etc. will be treated as local body institutions. Private aided institution
is one, which is run by an individual or a private organisation and receives maintenance grant from a Govt. or
local body. Private unaided institution is one, which is managed by an individual or a private organisation and
not receiving maintenance grant either from a Govt. or a local body. Here, appropriate type of institute should
be entered.
The code should be used as below:
Government .................... 1
Local Body............................ 2
Private aided ......................... 3
Private un-aided ......................4
Not known .............................5