Howrah Education Market Report 2026 • West Bengal • K-12 and Higher Education
Howrah Education Market Report 2026
Howrah has a 61-affiliation national-board K-12 market (44 Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE), 17 Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)) (affiliations, not unique schools; State Board schools are not in this dataset), alongside 68 higher education institutions (3 universities and 65 colleges). This report maps every school, the tier breakdown, the higher education landscape, and the structural opportunity a new entrant can address.
Market at a Glance
Howrah K-12 Market in Six Numbers
Exhibit 1 · Key market indicators, Howrah district K-12
41
School affiliations in Howrah district: 44 ICSE, 17 CBSE
Source: RAYSolute K-12 Universe, Jul 2026
17
CBSE-affiliated schools in Howrah district
Source: CBSE affiliation list / RAYSolute K-12 Universe, 2026
2
Premium and mid-premium schools across all boards
Source: RAYSolute K-12 Universe, Jul 2026
17
Secondary board affiliations mapped (17 CBSE)
Source: RAYSolute K-12 Universe, 2026
4.9%
Share of premium and mid-premium schools in total Howrah K-12 market
Source: RAYSolute K-12 Universe tier model, Jul 2026
68
Higher education institutions in Howrah district (3 universities, 65 colleges)
Source: AISHE HEI Directory, 2026
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