Tag: Academic Bank of Credit

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is planning to launch a pilot of the National Credit Framework for classes 6, 9 and 11 from Academic Year 2024-25 and has invited its affiliate schools to participate in the same, news agency PTI reported on Wednesday citing officials. It is important to note that in 2023, the union government launched the National Credit Framework (NCrF), jointly developed by UGC, NCERT, CBSE, AICTE and the Ministry of Education among others—as part of the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP)-2020. The move aims for seamless integration of school, higher and vocational education, ... Read more

Guidelines for foreign universities to set up their campuses in India to be notified soon said Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. In an interview with PTI, the Education Minister said, “We are going to make a paradigm shift. So, we will go ahead after exploring all possibilities and clearing all doubts. The guidelines are under deliberation and I am confident that the UGC will notify them soon.” Also read: The NCF will raise standards of school education in the country Pradhan further said two IITs including Delhi and Madras are in progressive stages of setting up their offshore ... Read more

New Delhi: Learning acquired out of Puranas, Vedas and other components of Indian Knowledge System, every academic assessment right from elementary school level to higher education as well as for vocational training and skill development courses now can be creditised and accumulated in the Academic Bank of Credit (ABC). The Centre on Monday had notified the National Credit Framework (NCrF) to integrate the learning at multiple axis, like academics, vocational skills, and even experiential learning including relevant experiences and proficiency/ professional levels acquired. As per the framework, even online, digital and blended learning could now be creditised and accumulated.As a ... Read more