Total number of German language learners in India in 2020, by institution
In 2020, more than 200,000 people in India were learning German. The vast majority of them - around 150,000 - were students in primary and secondary schools. Those include schools labelled as German Schools Abroad as well as public and private schools. Around 30,000 learners were enrolled in universities and colleges. This segment is supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). More than 20,000 learners booked a course at the Goethe-Institute which is known as Max Mueller Bhavan in India. The remaining 11,500 were learning German at private education centers.