Tag: National Education Policy

Dharmendra Pradhan has been appointed as the Minister of Education once more.   Dharmendra Pradhan has been appointed as the Minister of Education –Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assigned portfolios to his council of ministers, with Dharmendra Pradhan continuing as the head of the Ministry of Education. The Modi 3.0 administration’s Union Council of Ministers includes 72 members, with 30 holding cabinet positions and five serving as ministers of state with independent charge. The ministers took their oath of office on Sunday, June 9, administered by President Droupadi Murmu. Dharmendra Pradhan’s Continued Leadership Dharmendra Pradhan has been a pivotal member ... Read more

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government issued a government order on Wednesday restricting the degree programmes in the state to three years.The UG programmes will not have the option of a fourth year degree programme, as was introduced by the National Education Policy in 2021. The fourth year was optional earlier in the NEP scheme as well. However, the government is yet to take a decision on the multiple entry and exit options—which allows students to earn a certificate after the first year, a diploma after the second year, a degree after third year and an honours fourth year.The decision will be ... Read more

PUNE: Officials in the state’s steering committee for implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 observed that in many higher educational institutes, “religion, jingoism and blind heroworship” were being taught under the Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) course subjects. They plan to make changes to curb this trend.The committee has decided to make several shifts in NEP implementation from the academic year 2024-25, based on a review of the same in some autonomous colleges in the last academic year.Asub-committee has been formed to prepare a broad outline of dos and don’ts in subject design for the IKS basket. Nitin Karmalkar, ... Read more

In a move aimed at streamlining the admission process for doctoral programs, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced that scores from the National Eligibility Test (NET) will be valid for PhD admissions starting from the 2024-25 academic session. This decision aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and addresses the challenges faced by candidates who currently have to write multiple entrance exams conducted by various universities for PhD admissions. PhD admission will be done based on UGC NET, and no separate exams will be required as per Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar, the UGC chairman. The announcement came following the ... Read more

NEW DELHI: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided that starting from the academic session 2024-25, PhD admissions can utilize National Eligibility Test (NET) scores. This decision aims to streamline the admission process under the National Education Policy, eliminating the need for multiple entrance exams. The UGC made this determination during its 578th meeting on March 13, based on recommendations from an expert committee tasked with reviewing UGC NET exam provisions.Presently, the NET exam primarily serves for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) eligibility and assistant professor appointments. Conducted by the National Testing Agency biannually in June and December, UGC NET June ... Read more

तनुज पाण्डे/ नैनीताल.देश की शिक्षा व्यवस्था में पिछले कुछ सालों में काफी बदलाव आया है. इंटरनेट और अन्य तकनीकों के माध्यम से आज शिक्षा का स्तर भी बड़ चुका है. देश के कई स्कूलों में बच्चों को अलग अलग कोर्स के माध्यम से कई तरह की जानकारियां दी जा रहीं हैं. ऐसा ही एक स्कूल उत्तराखंड के नैनीताल में स्थित है. नैनीताल के प्रतिष्ठित सेंट जोसेफ कॉलेज में बच्चों को पढ़ाई के साथ साथ ब्रह्मांड की जानकारी भी दी जा रही है. बच्चे ब्रह्मांड से जुड़े रहस्यों से लेकर दुनियाभर की स्पेस एजेंसी के बारे में जानकारी प्राप्त कर रहे ... Read more

कैसे होगा छात्रों का चयन (RTE Admission Private School) ऐसे अभ्यर्थी जो 5 मार्च तक आवेदन करेंगे उन्हें संबंधित स्कूल में डॉक्यूमेंट्स वेरिफिकेशन (Document Verification Under RTE Admission Process) प्रक्रिया में 9 मार्च 2024 तक शामिल होना होगा। डॉक्यूमेंट्स वेरिफिकेशन के बाद छात्रों का चयन रेंडम लॉटरी प्रक्रिया के माध्यम से होगा। इस लॉटरी प्रक्रिया में जिन छात्रों का नाम आएगा उन्हें स्कूल में नि:शुल्क प्रवेश मिलेगा। चयनित अभ्यर्थियों को SMS के जरिए जानकारी मिलेगी। दूसरे फेज के लिए 21 मार्च से शुरू होगी प्रक्रिया प्रथम चरण की प्रवेश प्रक्रिया के बाद द्वितीय चरण की प्रक्रिया के लिए आवेदन लिए ... Read more

The state universities in Bihar continue to follow the old pattern of education that combines intermediate (class XI and XII) with degree colleges. Limited teachers, delayed postings and restricted allocation of funds are the major reasons that most of the universities barring Patna University (PU) are unable to delink intermediate from its affiliated colleges.The directives to delink intermediate with degree colleges have been given under the National Education Policy, 1986 by the UGC and Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC), however, most universities have failed to do so due to paucity of resources. Most faculty members are teaching in plus two as ... Read more

GUWAHATI: The Assam government has decided to introduce six tribal languages as mediums of instruction in the foundational stage of school education to protect the interests of tribal communities and in line with the provisions of the National Education Policy, 2020.The decision was taken in the cabinet meeting held at Lok Sewa Bhawan in Guwahati on Friday night under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.The Assam Chief Minister said that six tribal languages–Rabba, Karbi, Tiwa, Deori and Dimasa–would be introduced as mediums of instruction (MoI) in the foundational stage of school education and subsequently shift to a regional ... Read more

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said Class 10 and 12 students will get an option of appearing for board examinations twice a year from the academic session 2025-26.The minister said the move has been made to reduce academic stress. India’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 envisages biannual board exams to provide students with ample opportunities to excel academically. According to the New Curriculum Framework (NCF) announced by the Ministry of Education in August last year, board examinations will be held at least twice a year to ensure students have enough time and opportunity to perform well. They will also ... Read more