The document provides an overview of the status and opportunities in the education sector in India. It summarizes the current state of various levels of education including pre-school, elementary, secondary, higher education and vocational training. It highlights issues like low enrollment rates, lack of quality and infrastructure challenges. The document also outlines opportunities for private players in areas like teacher training institutes, operating schools and universities, distance education, vocational training programs and ICT/e-learning solutions. It provides examples of successful private education companies in India.