5. Manipur
| Total | 3045 |
| PG | 128 |
| MPHIL | 0 |
| PHD | 31 |
Another north-eastern state on our list. Though this state’s economy is based on cottage industries, Manipur has made long strides in education. Its literacy rate (79.85%) is among highest in India. Manipur is often referred to as Switzerland of India for its scenic landscape and forests.






