199 PONTIFICIAE ACADEMIAE SCIENTIARVM SCRIPTA VARIA - 2& 
TABLE A-4 
Outturn of scientists and engineers in India 
number of persons graduatire 
master’s degree 
in natural science 
total 
average 
per year 
engineering 
degree diploma total average 
per year 
(7) 
A 
+ 
1915-19 
[020-24 
[925-29 
1030-34 
1935-39 
1040-44 
1045-7 
822 
G17 
r,072 
2,782 
2,938 
3,378 
2,511 
Ho 
182 
=f 
568 
771 
1,619 
2,190 
2,901 
3,765 
3,170 
1,703 
1,902 
4,322 
5.397 
5,331 
6,280 
4,538 
2,271 
2,673 
5,941 
7,587 
8,232 
10,045 
7,708 
454 
535 
1,188 
1,517 
1,646 
2,009 
2,569 
1,347 
- 
508 
676 
27 
IQI5-47 — 15,283 463 14,084 
rR 
20, 473 
44,457 
)- 1048-50 2,047 — 0982 4691 4,623 9,314 3,105 
1051-55 9,062 1,812 14,385 11,629 26,014 5,203 
(1st Plan) 
1956-61 15709 3,160 24,166 27,037 51,203 10,241 
(2nd Plan) 
0. 
I. 
12. 
£3. 
id. 
[5. 
rh. 
1951 
1052 
1052 
1,409 
1,680 
-,694 
2,0 3€ 
2 
1,409 
1,980 
-,694 
2,068 
2, TI 
2,301 
2,559 
2,926 
3,238 
2,267 
1,700 
2,049 
1,603 
2,837 
23,35, 
4,001 
4,608 
4,619 
6,071 
6,715 
4,001 
4,608 
4,619 
6,071 
6,715 
7,587 
7,920 
9,633 
12,961 
12,102 
7,587 
7,920 
9,633 
12,961 
r2,IN2 
20 
«iy 
mm 
50e 
6,187 
6,41 i 
— 2 
<, 571 
3,071 
3.735 
'~* Figures are taken from Recent developments in the organization of 
science in India by P. C. MAHALANOBIS, Engineers in India by Scien- 
tific and Technical Manpower Division, Planning Commission; Edu- 
cation in India by Ministry of Education, and also direct information 
from the Resources and Scientific Research Division of the Planning 
Commissinn 
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