The Odisha government has chosen to implement the New Education Policy (NEP) in the state’s higher education system. Implementation began during the current school year. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Mahji informed the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) of the NEP’s launch earlier this week. The NEP, which includes a new curriculum, will be implemented in all … Read more
Nagaland’s State Level Education Committee (SLEC) has decided to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in government and private schools beginning in the 2025 academic year. According to the School Education Department’s report on Friday, the recent SLEC meeting, led by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, who also oversees the School Education and SCERT departments, … Read more
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stated on Monday that a NEP-led transition is taking place in India’s education system, with a critical role in changing our young population into future-ready, responsible global citizens. The minister was addressing at the USISPF India Leadership Summit 2024 in the capital. Pradhan said that the primary focus of NEP … Read more
The Union education ministry on Monday notified guidelines for implementation of bagless days for classes 6-8 and making learning in schools more joyful, experiential and stress-free. The guidelines, developed by PSS Central Institute of Vocational Education, a unit of the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT), were released on the fourth anniversary of … Read more
According to the National Education Policy 2020, UGC chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar highlights the importance of constant reflection and the adoption of changes in higher education. He advocates for creative and daring universities that provide multidisciplinary courses with different entry-exit points. Kumar emphasizes the necessity of a dynamic teaching method and collaborative efforts to reform … Read more
According to recent statements made by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, practically every state is putting the National Education Policy 2020 into practice. According to him, states that even states that seemed reluctant are indeed implementing the policy, although they are using different terminology. “I am happy. Let them be satisfied with using different terminology. … Read more
Sixteen student wings associated with the Opposition’s INDIA group called for a demonstration at Jantar Mantar against the New Education Policy, alleging commercialization and commercialization of education. These student associations have banded together under the name of ‘United Students of India’ to protest the National Education Policy, 2020. Around 16 student organizations have planned for … Read more
The AICTE will regulate BBA, BBM, BMS, and BCA courses. The colleges that offer these courses will need to reapply for AICTE clearance to continue providing them. The change will allow business schools that only provide PGDMs and engineering institutions that solely offer technical courses to become interdisciplinary. Experts, on the other hand, are concerned … Read more
NEP 2020 has recommended integration of vocational education into mainstream education in all educational institutions. Under the vocational education component of Samagra Shiksha scheme, National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) compliant vocational courses are offered to the students from class 9th to 12th in eligible schools. At the Secondary level, i.e. Class 9 and 10, vocational modules are … Read more
The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has given emphasis on vocational education and skill development. Integration of vocational education with general education and mainstreaming of vocational education have been recommended. To fulfill various objectives of NEP in this regard, the existing scheme of Samagra Shiksha has been revamped and various new interventions relating to Vocational … Read more
Union Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan chaired the Education Ministers’ Session at the 2nd Voice of Global South Summit in New Delhi, focusing on ‘Making human resources future-ready’. Shri Pradhan emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts in developing a resilient, equitable, inclusive, and sustainable education and skilling ecosystem, highlighting India’s pivotal role in leading discussions on … Read more
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Education, Skill Development, and Entrepreneurship, was the chief guest at the Western Zone Vice Chancellors’ Conference on the implementation of the National Education Policy 2020. Gujarat’s Chief Minister, Shri Bhupendra Patel, along with the State Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Primary, Secondary, and Adult Education, Higher Education, Law, Justice, Legislative … Read more
The Ministry of Education has clarified that due to rapid advancements and notable milestones, it is crucial to equip teachers and students with knowledge beyond traditional textbooks. This endeavor aims to instill a sense of pride in the country and its accomplishments by extending curricular materials beyond textbooks and presenting the nation’s achievements in a … Read more
Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan addressed a special session with seafarers at the Global Maritime India Summit (GMIS), 2023, organized by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. The summit, one of the world’s largest maritime summits, recorded a major investment of ₹2.37 lakh crore on the second … Read more
According to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, taking the class 10 and 12 board exams twice a year would not be required of students, and the option is being offered to lessen stress brought on by the worry over missing out on a chance. ‘Dummy schools’ are an issue that cannot be ignored, according to … Read more