What is new National Education Policy's 5+3+3+4 format to replace 10+2 structure?
4 years, 5 months ago

What is new National Education Policy's 5+3+3+4 format to replace 10+2 structure?

India TV News  

The government on Wednesday unveiled the new National Education Policy bringing a number of reforms almost after 34 years. one of the salient features of the new education policy is replacing the 10+2 structure of school curriculum with a 5+3+3+4 curriculum structure corresponding to age groups 3-8, 8-11, 11-14, and 14-18 years respectively. One of the salient features of the new National Education Policy is shifting from decades-old 10+2 format to 5+3+3+4 keeping in mind a child's development and capabilities. Here's how school education will be approached according to the new and reformed education policy: Foundational years of 5 years This will consist of 3 years of pre-school/Anganwadi education and 2 years of primary education including class 1 and 2.

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Pradhan urges minority education institutions to implement NEP provisions
4 weeks ago

Pradhan urges minority education institutions to implement NEP provisions

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday urged the minority education institutions to implement the National Credit Framework and National Curriculum Framework as envisioned in the National Education Policy 2020. Pradhan appealed for standardisation of quality education across the country He appealed for standardisation of quality education across the country, while addressing an event to mark the 20th …

Bihar government announces discontinuation of plus two classes in colleges from April 1
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar government announces discontinuation of plus two classes in colleges from April 1

India TV News  

The Bihar government has announced the discontinuation of plus two classes in colleges affiliated with various universities in the state. The Nitish Kumar government had taken a policy decision in 2007 to phase out intermediate education from colleges in conformity with the National Education Policy and had introduced the 10+2 format in plus two. Education Department recruited 133698 teachers under …

Smaller citizens: On the gaps in India’s education system
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Smaller citizens: On the gaps in India’s education system

The Hindu  

January 19, 2024 12:47 am | Updated 08:54 am IST The pandemic was difficult for India’s youngest citizens, the children, but the true import of its impact is coming to light now. In the Annual Status of Education Report, titled ‘ASER 2023: Beyond Basics’ and released on Wednesday, a survey by civil society organisation Pratham among rural students aged 14 …

Education reforms need sufficient homework
1 year, 2 months ago

Education reforms need sufficient homework

The Hindu  

A few years ago, the Andhra Pradesh government rolled out reforms in the education sector by dividing schools into six categories. The government claims to have spent ₹63,000 crore in the last four and half years on reforms ushered in to revamp the 45,000 State-run schools through welfare initiatives. The Jagananna Amma Vodi scheme, which provides poor mothers ₹13,000 per …

West Bengal Education Department Notifies New State Education Policy
1 year, 4 months ago

West Bengal Education Department Notifies New State Education Policy

News 18  

The West Bengal Education Department has notified the new State Education Policy which retains the existing pattern of school education. “Whereas, the state government has been considering the need of revamping its existing education system starting from pre-primary to higher education level in the state of West Bengal to ensure higher standard of education to all students, with particular focus …

Centre hopes to roll out National Education Policy in a year
1 year, 11 months ago

Centre hopes to roll out National Education Policy in a year

The Hindu  

The Union Ministry of Education hopes to roll out the new system envisaged in the National Education Policy 2020 in 12-18 months. The new system comprises five years of primary education; three years each of middle school and secondary education; and four years of higher education. On the sidelines of the first G20 Education Working Group meeting on Tuesday, Sanjay …

CBSE to Remove 10+2 Education Format, to Adopt New System From Next Academic Year
2 years, 1 month ago

CBSE to Remove 10+2 Education Format, to Adopt New System From Next Academic Year

News 18  

In line with the recommendations of the New Education Policy 2020, the Central Board of Secondary Education is gearing up to prepare for a shift towards the 5+3+3+4 pedagogical structure. The board will soon disseminate an order asking all CBSE board-affiliated schools in India to make provisions for a migration from the current 10+2 system to the proposed 5+3+3+4 one, …

Why Modi government wants to set up PM Shri Schools
2 years, 7 months ago

Why Modi government wants to set up PM Shri Schools

India Today  

On June 2, during the National Conference of School Education Ministers in Gandhinagar, Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan officially accepted what has been known since the introduction of the National Education Policy in July 2020. As per the new 5+3+3+4 school education system outlined in the NEP, children will spend five years in the foundational stage, three years in the …

WB Forms 10-member Committee For National Education Policy
2 years, 9 months ago

WB Forms 10-member Committee For National Education Policy

News 18  

West Bengal government has set up a 10-member high-level committee to examinee New Education Policy. The committee that will report in two months has members like Sugata Bose, Suranjan Das, Nrisingha Prasad Bhaduri, Gayatri Chakraborty Spivak, Anupam Basu, Saikat Maitra, Abhik Majumdar, Dhruvajyoti Chattopadhyay, Chiranjeev Bhattacharya, and Kalyanmoy Ganguly, on boards The committee has been formed with experts to decide …

Our National Education Policy could yet rescue school students
3 years, 1 month ago

Our National Education Policy could yet rescue school students

Live Mint  

The National Education Policy 2020 is truly transformative. One parallel is the first National Education Policy that emerged from the Kothari Commission in 1968. Our school education faces an unprecedented crisis, one of enormous learning losses for about 220 million children because schools were shut for over 18 months. Combined with the policy’s large commitment to transforming the care and …

Success of NEP 2020 Hinges on Cooperative Federalism, States Taking Ownership of Reforms
3 years, 1 month ago

Success of NEP 2020 Hinges on Cooperative Federalism, States Taking Ownership of Reforms

News 18  

In July last year, India unveiled its first and most comprehensive education policy of the 21st century. As the first omnibus policy since 1986, the New Education Policy 2020 has the onerous task of addressing multiple crises facing India’s education system. As rightly pointed out by the NEP Drafting Committee led by K. Kasturirangan, India’s education system is underfunded, heavily …

Assam government decides to restructure school education policy in line with NEP
3 years, 1 month ago

Assam government decides to restructure school education policy in line with NEP

India Today  

On Wednesday, the Assam Cabinet decided to restructure the state education policy, in order to line up with the National Education Policy. The new re-structured education policy will make schooling education a 15-year affair, compromising four categories- foundation, preparatory, elementary, and senior secondary, said Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. According to the new National Education Policy, there will be …

New Education Policy 2020 to help provide affordable, quality education to students: Dharmendra Pradhan
3 years, 3 months ago

New Education Policy 2020 to help provide affordable, quality education to students: Dharmendra Pradhan

India Today  

On Thursday, the Union Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, said that several provisions are outlined in the new New Education Policy which aims at internationalism in education and helping in providing students with an affordable and quality education. The new National Education Policy has provisions which focus on internationalisation of education and multidisciplinary education," Pradhan said in his address during the …

NEP 2020: How can India become center for public policy education in next five years?
3 years, 11 months ago

NEP 2020: How can India become center for public policy education in next five years?

India Today  

India is a desirable destination in the Global Higher Education space. The present-day, low-trust, high-touch regulatory approach needs to be replaced with a trust-but-verify mode, giving the better performing institutions greater autonomy to develop long-term roadmaps for emerging areas like public policy. Different public policy courses: Public policy courses designed to keep Indian ethos with the western public policy frameworks …

How to implement National Education Policy 2020
4 years ago

How to implement National Education Policy 2020

India Today  

A well-defined, well-planned and progressive education policy is a must for every country because education is the cornerstone of economic and social progress. Main highlights of NEP The new education policy aims at overhauling the India's existing education regime, making it more learner-centric. NEP 2020 has as its main tenets: flexibility, so that learners can choose their learning trajectories; equal …

The National Education Policy is Yet Another Dakshina from Ekalavyas of the Indian Republic
4 years, 1 month ago

The National Education Policy is Yet Another Dakshina from Ekalavyas of the Indian Republic

News 18  

“Brahmanism could taunt you with the mask of nationalism, flaunt itself as Ramana Maharshi, beseech you with its invocations of Saivism, implore your attention as Vaishnavism. But, the recently adopted National Education Policy 2020 has the audacity to not mention the Fundamental Rights or Directive Principles. The NEP 2020 begins with acknowledging one, that “education is fundamental for developing an …

National Education Policy 2020 | New curriculum, assessment system to roll out from academic year 2021-22
4 years, 3 months ago

National Education Policy 2020 | New curriculum, assessment system to roll out from academic year 2021-22

The Hindu  

Students who are currently in Class 7 will be the first to write their school-leaving board examinations using a fully transformed examination pattern in 2025-26, according to the Centre’s proposed implementation timelines for the National Education Policy. Those who are now in Class 8 will be the first batch to experience the new curricular framework and assessment system, starting next …

National Education Policy Aimed at Removing Marksheet Pressure For Students: PM Modi
4 years, 4 months ago

National Education Policy Aimed at Removing Marksheet Pressure For Students: PM Modi

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that school students should have a new curriculum, which is in sync with the new National Education Policy, by 2022 when the nation celebrates its 75th year of Independence. Noting that marksheet has become pressure sheet for students and prestige sheet for families, the prime minister said the new policy aims to remove …

Features of NEP 2020 lacks clarity, cannot be applied to entire nation: West Bengal government panel
4 years, 4 months ago

Features of NEP 2020 lacks clarity, cannot be applied to entire nation: West Bengal government panel

India Today  

The West Bengal government formed a committee to study the New Education Policy 2020 a few days back. In its report, the committee has stated that certain features of NEP lack clarity while several other features may not apply to the entire nation, as almost every state has a different cultural heritage. Report by the committee set by West Bengal …

NEP 2020: New education policy to revamp the education system of 21st century
4 years, 5 months ago

NEP 2020: New education policy to revamp the education system of 21st century

India Today  

The National Education Policy 2020 which has recently been approved by the Union Cabinet has great potential to overhaul and revamp the education system in New India of the 21st Century. Autonomy for educational institutes Among several unique features of NEP 2020, one of the best provisions is to grant more autonomy to educational institutions, especially those that are providing …

National Education Policy will ensure quality and affordable education, says Prakash Javadekar
4 years, 5 months ago

National Education Policy will ensure quality and affordable education, says Prakash Javadekar

India Today  

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday said that the new National Education Policy will ensure accessibility, equity, quality, affordability and accountability. Addressing at Webinar on "National Education Policy" organised by Vidyapeeth Vikas Manch, NYCS & Savitribai Phule, Pune University https://t.co/rFnOLnkjS2 — Prakash Javadekar August 13, 2020 Education for all Speaking at the webinar, Javadekar, who was the HRD minister from …

National Education Policy 2020 will bring revolution in Indian education system: Here's how
4 years, 5 months ago

National Education Policy 2020 will bring revolution in Indian education system: Here's how

India Today  

Leading education leaders including Dr Pradeep K Sinha, Director and Vice-Chancellor, IIIT Naya Raipur; Dr Narendra Shyamsukha, Founder and Chairman, ICA Edu Skills; Dr P.R. Sodani, Pro-President, IIHMR University, Jaipur and Dr RL Raina, Vice-Chancellor, JK Lakshmipat University have hailed Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi-led recently presented National Education Policy 2020, calling it a “revolution in the In the Indian …

New Education Policy 2020- An idea whose time had come
4 years, 5 months ago

New Education Policy 2020- An idea whose time had come

India TV News  

“Education is not filling the mind with a lot of facts. It is also required that these policies get updated from time to time so that new developments in society and technology do not make the education system out of sync. Village education committees across 2.5 lakh gram panchayats took part in the deliberations, along with parents, students, teachers, elected …

NEP is Copy of Western System with No Realisation of Ground Reality, Says Bengal's Education Minister
4 years, 5 months ago

NEP is Copy of Western System with No Realisation of Ground Reality, Says Bengal's Education Minister

News 18  

Terming the New Educational Policy ‘illogical and irrational’, renowned scholars and academicians in West Bengal feel that the NEP will lead to more number of school dropouts, creating ‘two classes of citizenship’. The six-member committee was constituted of Vice-Chancellor of Jadavpur University, Suranjan Das, well-known educationist Pabitra Sarkar, scholar and Indologist, Nrisingha Prasad Bhaduri, West Bengal syllabus committee, Aveek Majumdar. …

A policy with many a right intention
4 years, 5 months ago

A policy with many a right intention

The Hindu  

Thirty-four years after the last National Policy on Education was introduced, in 1986, the National Education Policy, 2020 has been announced. A majority of the path-breaking proposals submitted by the Dr. K. Kasturirangan Committee, in the 2019 draft National Education Policy, seem to have been approved. Editorial | A long road: On National Education Policy 2020 Missing in the final …

The Hindu Explains | What has the National Education Policy 2020 proposed?
4 years, 5 months ago

The Hindu Explains | What has the National Education Policy 2020 proposed?

The Hindu  

The story so far: The Union Cabinet approved a new National Education Policy on July 29, after a 34-year gap. The National Education Policy, 2020 is meant to provide an overarching vision and comprehensive framework for both school and higher education across the country. National Education Policy 2020 | KVs unlikely to change medium of instruction For higher education, a …

National Education Policy 2020 | Mandarin dropped from language list
4 years, 5 months ago

National Education Policy 2020 | Mandarin dropped from language list

The Hindu  

The National Education Policy has dropped Mandarin or ‘Chinese’ from its list of examples of foreign languages that can be taught in schools. National Education Policy 2020 | Leave no child behind, bridge digital divide Senior officials told The Hindu that over the past year, consultations have been held on the issue between the Ministries of Human Resource Development and …

Three-language formula: No language to be imposed on any state, assures HRD Ministry
4 years, 5 months ago

Three-language formula: No language to be imposed on any state, assures HRD Ministry

India Today  

The HRD Ministry or the Ministry of Education has put out a tweet stating that the three-language formula will continue to be implemented in schools “with greater flexibility” but that “no language will be imposed on any state”. It said that the “Constitutional provisions, aspirations of the people, regions, and the Union” would be kept in mind, along with “the …

National Education Policy 2020 | KVs unlikely to change medium of instruction
4 years, 5 months ago

National Education Policy 2020 | KVs unlikely to change medium of instruction

The Hindu  

The Centre is unlikely to implement its own National Education Policy recommendations regarding the medium of instruction in Kendriya Vidyalayas, which are directly controlled by the Education Ministry, or in schools affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education. Watch | Highlights of National Education Policy 2020 Since the KVs and CBSE schools cater to the needs of people in …

NEP 2020 makes studies compulsory in regional language upto Class 5, school principals think English is important
4 years, 5 months ago

NEP 2020 makes studies compulsory in regional language upto Class 5, school principals think English is important

India Today  

New Education Policy 2020 encourages students to learn subjects in their mother tongue until the class 5 so as to promote multilingualism, however, this would create a problem for students to read subjects in English medium in higher classes, according to the principals of several schools. As per the new National Education Policy, the medium of instruction until at least …

National Education Policy 2020: The prospect of research and innovation
4 years, 5 months ago

National Education Policy 2020: The prospect of research and innovation

Op India  

The government has announced the National Education Policy 2020. It is heartening to see that the Government has taken due cognizance and rose to the occasion by formulating the ‘New Education Policy.’ One of the most important features of the new NEP is its focus on widening the gamut, structure and quality of research in various fields. The new policy …

No Language is Being Imposed in New National Education Policy: K Kasturirangan
4 years, 5 months ago

No Language is Being Imposed in New National Education Policy: K Kasturirangan

News 18  

No language is being imposed in the new National Education Policy and a flexible approach has been proposed with the three langauge formula, according to the policy drafting panel chief K Kasturirangan. The former ISRO Chief who was tasked with drafting the new policy, says "adopting local languages as the medium of instruction till Class 5 is important in the …

Part 1: Do NEP Reforms Fix the Gaps in Current School Education?
4 years, 5 months ago

Part 1: Do NEP Reforms Fix the Gaps in Current School Education?

The Quint  

Along with renaming the Ministry of Human Resource Development as the Ministry of Education, the Union government unveiled the New Education Policy 2020 recently. The announcements are plenty – Mphil is scrapped, four year undergraduate programme is back, vocational training is mandated in schools, teaching in mother tongue or regional languages is advised at school levels, board exams played down, …

The key reforms under India’s new education policy
4 years, 5 months ago

The key reforms under India’s new education policy

Live Mint  

The new National Education Policy has put in place a slew of reforms to guide the sector. “Board exams will be made easier, as they will test core competencies rather than months of coaching/memorization,” the new policy says. It will offer a “high-quality common aptitude test” like the SAT examination, as well as specialized common subject examinations at least twice …

New Education System Aims to Promote Regional Languages Rather Than Impose: Prakash Javadekar
4 years, 5 months ago

New Education System Aims to Promote Regional Languages Rather Than Impose: Prakash Javadekar

ABP News  

New Delhi: After the Union Cabinet approved the National Education Policy 2020 on Wednesday which is set to change the face of the education system in India, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar stressed on how it will benefit the students by ensuring lesser dropouts and increase the opportunity for students besides refuting the allegations that it will impose regional …

National Education Policy 2020: A Brief Guide On Changes In School, Board Exams And Higher Education Under NEP
4 years, 5 months ago

National Education Policy 2020: A Brief Guide On Changes In School, Board Exams And Higher Education Under NEP

ABP News  

New Delhi: The much-awaited New Education Policy 2020 was finally unveiled with a view to overhaul the education system and more focussed on testing actual knowledge instead of crammed learning. These major changes will redefine the education system in India by bringing it on par with the international standard as well. Education Loan Information: Calculate Education Loan EMI

No language imposition in new education policy, says drafting panel chief
4 years, 5 months ago

No language imposition in new education policy, says drafting panel chief

India Today  

K Kasturirangan, who is the chairperson of the National Education Policy drafting panel, has clarified that no language is being imposed in the new policy. The Union Cabinet on Wednesday passed India's new National Education Policy 2020, which provides for major reforms in higher education, increased focus on non-academic skills and increased inclusion through language diversity and course fluidity. On …

Easy board exams, no MPhil, teaching in mother tongue: Top 5 points on New Education Policy
4 years, 5 months ago

Easy board exams, no MPhil, teaching in mother tongue: Top 5 points on New Education Policy

India Today  

The Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet has given a green signal to National Education Policy 2020. Major reforms in the new education policy include modification in higher education sector, increased focus on non-academic skills and inclusion through language diversity. 10+2 dropped, replaced with 5+3+3+4 The New Education Policy has proposed the 10+2 structure of school curricula be replaced by a 5+3+3+4 …

NEP will transform millions of lives, says Modi; CPM terms it unilateral drive to destroy education
4 years, 5 months ago

NEP will transform millions of lives, says Modi; CPM terms it unilateral drive to destroy education

Firstpost  

CPM leader Sitaram Yechury alleged that none of the suggestions sent by academicians were included in the new National Education Policy cleared by the Union cabinet The new National Education Policy, which was approved by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday, evoked mixed reactions from academicians as well as political leaders. In a series of tweets, he said the New Education …

National Education Policy 2020 | 4-year UG courses in; M.Phil. out
4 years, 5 months ago

National Education Policy 2020 | 4-year UG courses in; M.Phil. out

The Hindu  

The new National Education Policy approved by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday will introduce four-year undergraduate degrees with multiple entry and exit options, abolish the M.Phil. degree, and establish a common higher education regulator with fee fixation for both private and public institutions. It also envisions universalisation of early childhood education from ages 3 to 6 by 2030, a new …

New Education Policy: MPhil courses to be discontinued, teaching in mother tongue till class 5
4 years, 5 months ago

New Education Policy: MPhil courses to be discontinued, teaching in mother tongue till class 5

India TV News  

Union Cabinet has approved the new National Education Policy during its meeting on Wednesday. The significant changes to the policy, which has been overhauled after 34 years, includes discontinuing Master of Philosophy courses, making board examinations for Class 10 and 12 students easier, establish a single regulator for higher education, flexible undergraduate courses with multiple exit options and appropriate certification, …

New Education Policy | Medium of instruction to be mother tongue or regional language till Class V
4 years, 5 months ago

New Education Policy | Medium of instruction to be mother tongue or regional language till Class V

The Hindu  

The Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance government has approved the New Education Policy. The draft New Education Policy 2019 was made public in June last year and the government sought suggestions from various stakeholders, including public till July 31, 2019. 4.40 pm Salient features of the NEP There will be a multiple entry and exit system through academic bank of …

National Education Policy 2020 announced: All you need to know
4 years, 5 months ago

National Education Policy 2020 announced: All you need to know

India Today  

Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave a nod to India's new National Education Policy 2020, which provides for major reforms in higher education, increased focus on non-academic skills and increased inclusion through language diversity and course fluidity. Here's are the highlights of India's new National Education Policy 2020: School Education: Universal Access: The NEP 2020 has provisions to ensure universal access …

PM Modi deliberates on education reforms, National Education Policy
4 years, 8 months ago

PM Modi deliberates on education reforms, National Education Policy

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday deliberated on the reforms required in the education sector, including the National Education Policy. It was decided to usher in education reforms to create a vibrant knowledge society by ensuring higher quality education to all which will make India a "global knowledge superpower', a government statement said. The focus was on bringing uniformity in …

Draft National Education Policy 2019: All you need to know
5 years, 3 months ago

Draft National Education Policy 2019: All you need to know

India Today  

The Draft National Education Policy, 2019 is out in the public domain. Therefore a three-language formula has been proposed It proposes the teaching of other classical languages and literature, including Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Pali, Persian, and Prakrit in schools A new independent State School Regulatory Authority to be created It aims to consolidate 800 universities & 40,000 colleges …

Centre removes mandatory Hindi from draft education policy after TN protests
5 years, 7 months ago

Centre removes mandatory Hindi from draft education policy after TN protests

The Hindu  

The clause recommending mandatory Hindi teaching in all schools was dropped from the draft National Education Policy on Monday, after the Union government faced an intense backlash from Tamil Nadu, as well as protests from some other States. So we thought the other formulation removes any misunderstanding and assuages feelings in the affected States.” Since the original draft was released …

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