TABLE 1.
Student demographic data
| Student demographic data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | Percentage (%) | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 13 | 86.7 |
| Female | 2 | 13.3 |
| Age | ||
| 18 | 7 | 46.7 |
| 19 | 4 | 26.7 |
| 20 | 1 | 6.7 |
| 21 | 2 | 13.3 |
| 22 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Year in college | ||
| 1st year | 9 | 60.0 |
| 2nd year | 2 | 13.3 |
| 3rd year | 4 | 26.7 |
| English proficiency | ||
| Fluent | 7 | 46.7 |
| Intermediate | 8 | 53.3 |
| Beginner | - | - |
| Field of studya | ||
| Master of Science (M. Sc) | ||
| Physics | 1 | 6.7 |
| Economics | 1 | 6.7 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 6.7 |
| Biological Sciences | 2 | 13.3 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (B. E. Honours) | ||
| Computer Science | 3 | 20.0 |
| Chemical Engineering | 7 | 46.7 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 6.7 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 2 | 13.3 |
| Electronics & Instrumentations | 2 | 13.3 |
| Parent education | ||
| Bachelor’s Degree | 6 | 40.0 |
| Master’s Degree | 5 | 33.3 |
| Advanced graduate work/PhD | 4 | 26.7 |
| Estimated monthly family income | ||
| Prefer not to say | 4 | 26.7 |
| Less than 25,000 rupees/month | 2 | 13.3 |
| 25,000 to 50,000 rupees/month | 3 | 20.0 |
| 1 lakh rupees to 5 lakh rupees/month | 6 | 40.0 |
| Additional languages spokena | ||
| Hindi | 14 | 93.3 |
| Malayalam | 1 | 6.7 |
| Punjabi | 1 | 6.7 |
| Telugu | 3 | 20.0 |
| Gujarati | 2 | 13.3 |
| Odia | 1 | 6.7 |
| Tamil | 1 | 6.7 |
Note: Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding.
Categories are not mutually exclusive.