The Paradox of India’s Education: Stress, Inequality & Harm
Is the Education System a Boon or Burden? India’s education journey: From pressure to burnout and career choices India’s education system is often hailed as the key to academic success, social mobility, and economic prosperity. In cities like Delhi , Bangalore , and NCR , top-tier schools and prestigious universities promise a bright future to millions of students. Yet, despite these promises, India’s education system presents a paradox : it creates overwhelming stress , deepens inequality , and harms students' mental health . In India, academic achievement is equated with success. From early childhood, students are under immense pressure to excel in board exams , competitive entrance tests , and entrance exams for top institutions . This overemphasis on marks and academic performance often comes at the cost of personal growth, creativity, and emotional well-being. According to the 2023 National Mental Health Survey , an alarming 65% of urban students report experiencing anxi...
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