How many graduate and postgraduate leaders reached the 18th Lok Sabha - see the report
According to the ADR report, there is no illiterate MP in the 18th Lok Sabha. This time 80% are graduates or more educated. The report states that about 105 or 19 percent of the winning candidates have declared their educational qualification between the 5th pass or 12th pass. This time in the Parliament, 34 MPs are 10th pass, 65 MPs are 12th pass, 147 MPs are graduates, 147 MPs are postgraduates and 98 MPs are graduate professionals.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi became the PM of the country for the third consecutive time. On Sunday, June 9, he took oath as the Prime Minister in a grand ceremony. The picture of the 18th Lok Sabha is very different in many ways this time. This time a large number of educated leaders have reached the Parliament. According to the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR), most of the 543 newly elected MPs are highly educated. This time 78 percent of the MPs have at least a graduation degree.
According to the ADR report, there is no illiterate MP in the 18th Lok Sabha. This time 80% are graduates or more educated. The report states that about 105 or 19 percent of the winning candidates have declared their educational qualification between the 5th pass or 12th pass. This time in the Parliament, 34 MPs are 10th pass, 65 MPs are 12th pass, 147 MPs are graduates, 147 MPs are postgraduates and 98 MPs are graduate professionals.
How many educated MPs are there in which party
The educational profile of the newly elected MPs in the 18th Lok Sabha has revealed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which has won the highest number of 240 seats in the Lok Sabha elections, has 64 MPs who are graduates and 49 are postgraduates.
The Congress party has won 99 seats. Among its elected MPs, 24 are graduates, 27 are post-graduates, and 21 MPs are professional graduates who have a professional graduate degree.
A Janata Dal-United (JDU) MP has emerged as the only educated MP in the new Lok Sabha with the lowest educational qualification.
40 BJP MPs are 5th to 12th pass
Talking about educational qualifications, the education level of 105 MPs is from class 5 to class 12. BJP is at the top of this list with 40 MPs falling in the category of 5 to 12 passes. Congress is in second place with 19 MPs.
The oldest party Congress has no MP with an educational qualification less than the 10th standard. This list also includes members of various parties like Samajwadi Party (SP) with 6 MPs and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) with 4 MPs.