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8 months, 3 weeks ago

KEA to revise syllabi and change question paper formats for UGCET and PGCET

The Karnataka Examinations Authority has decided to revise and upgrade its syllabi for the Under Graduate Common Entrance Test and Post Graduate Common Entrance Test. While syllabus for UGCET will be revised from the year 2025, syllabus for PGCET will be revised this year itself and a notification of the new syllabus will be issued in the next few days, …

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9 months ago

Shift in Pedagogy: NCERT Launches Month's Bridge Course to Train Teachers in New Syllabi for Class 6

News 18

A shift from content to “competencies”; from chapter-centric approach to “curricular-centric”; from whole language approach to “balanced literacy” – major changes in how the new syllabus, aligned with the National Curriculum Framework for School Education, will be taught to students beginning with Classes 3 and 6. New books will be released for Classes 3 and 6 by the National Council …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

NCERT to release new textbooks only for classes 3 to 6: CBSE to schools

Hindustan Times

The National Council of Educational Research and Training will release new syllabus and textbooks only for classes 3rd to 6th, and there will be no change in the Curriculum and textbooks for other classes for the academic year 2024-25 commencing from April 1, according to an official communication by the Central Board of Secondary Education to its affiliated schools. NCERT …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Multiplicity of Curricula Desirable: CBSE Tells Delhi HC on PIL for Common Syllabus in Schools

News 18

The multiplicity of curricula and resources in addition to a “core element” is desirable as a uniform board or syllabus across the country does not take into account the local culture, context and language, the CBSE has told the Delhi High Court. The Central Board of Secondary Education states this in response to a public interest litigation by lawyer Ashwini …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Common school syllabus, board not in child’s interest, CBSE tells Supreme Court

The Hindu

The Central Board of Secondary Education has objected to a plea in the Supreme Court for a uniform board and school curriculum, saying such a move does not take into account local context, culture and language, besides the power of individual States to frame their own syllabus, curriculum and conduct examinations for their schools. The National Curriculum Framework, developed by …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Private schools in AP warned against teaching ICSE, CBSE syllabi

Deccan Chronicle

VIJAYAWADA: School education commissioner S. Suresh Kumar warned private unaided schools against teaching CBSE/ICSE syllabi without taking necessary clearances. In a release on Monday, the commissioner stated that a few schools in the state that took permission for teaching state syllabi, were, instead, giving admissions on the promise of teaching CBSE/ICSE syllabi. “Teaching without any permission from CBSE/ICSE boards is …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Shield curricula from ideology

Hindustan Times

Updating textbooks and rationalising syllabi is a commonplace practice across the world, necessitated by the shifting needs of the education system, society and science. The government body argued that the syllabi was reduced by around a third to give students relief in a pandemic-hit academic session, and that the exercise was conducted by a panel of experts. But some of …

India Textbook

1 year, 10 months ago

Delhi University (DU) issues advisory for CUET aspirants seeking UG admission

Hindustan Times

University of Delhi has asked Common University Entrance Test UG 2023 aspirants seeking undergraduate admissions to go through syllabi of different courses before choosing preferences on the university's admission portal. DU Admission 2023: Important notice for CUET UG aspirants issued) For DU UG admission, candidates must appear and qualify in CUET UG. They are also required to fill the Common …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Revise syllabi to include Naan Mudhalvan scheme, Ponmudy tells universities in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu

All universities must follow Anna University’s syllabi pattern, Higher Education Minister K. Ponmudy has said. “We held discussions on how programmes under Naan Mudhalvan scheme can be included in the existing syllabi,” Mr. Ponmudy said. While universities can set up study centres on political leaders such as Kalaignar, Periyar and Ambedkar to conduct research, they can only offer diploma courses …

Tamil Universities Ponmudy Syllabi Naan Mudhalvan Naan Mudhalvan Scheme

2 years, 1 month ago

Delhi University Academic Council meeting on second-semester syllabus set for November 22

India TV News

Highlights The Academic Council of Delhi University will meet on November 22 It's to discuss syllabi for 2nd semester of four-year undergraduate programmes Resolutions in this regard were put forward by the varsity's standing committee Delhi University Academic Council meeting: The Academic Council of Delhi University will meet on November 22 to discuss the syllabi for the second semester of …

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2 years, 5 months ago

DU's Academic Council to discuss FYUP syllabi on August 3

India Today

On August 3, the University of Delhi's Academic Council will meet to discuss the syllabi of the first semester of the four-year undergraduate programmes based on the newly introduced Under Graduate Curriculum Framework. The Academic Council, chaired by DU Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh, will meet on August 3 to finalise the syllabi of FYUP, as per PTI. OTHER DISCUSSIONS EXPECTED AT …

Committee Course Syllabi Fyup

2 years, 8 months ago

CBSE cuts Islamic empires, Cold War from board syllabi

Hindustan Times

The Central Board of Secondary Education has removed chapters dealing with the rise of Islamic empires in Afro-Asian territories, chronicles of Mughal courts, the Cold War and the industrial revolution from the History and Political Science syllabus of classes 11 and 12, a section of teachers has said. One of the chapters missing from the Class 11 History syllabus, titled …

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3 years ago

Schools Students to Study Lesser Books, NCERT asks Experts to Review Syllabi

News 18

The National Council of Educational Research and Training has decided to reduce the syllabus and textbooks for the academic sessions 2022-23 for all classes. On December 15, NCERT Director-in-Charge Sridhar Srivastava ordered the heads of departments to conduct a review involving internal and external experts to discuss the topics that can be excluded from the syllabus this time. The new …

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3 years, 4 months ago

The purpose of literature

The Hindu

Delhi University recently dropped Mahasweta Devi’s renowned short story, Draupadi, and two Dalit writers — Bama and Sukirtharani — from the BA English syllabus. And it is often through university syllabi that young minds are introduced to such writing which may not feature in the usual bestseller lists or other traps laid out by corporate publishing intended to endear readers …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Distance education in universities in Kerala faces an uncertain test

The Hindu

Distance education prospects remain hazy in the State this year with the University of Kerala facing an uphill challenge of obtaining University Grants Commission approval and publishing the necessary study materials in a short span of time. While the Sree Narayana Guru Open University had earlier expressed doubts in launching their open and distance learning programmes this year, Calicut University …

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4 years, 5 months ago

DU Approves Syllabi of 4 Courses, Suggests Hindi Translation to be Made Available to Students

News 18

The Delhi University approved the syllabi of four courses on Thursday and suggested that Hindi translations be made available for the students, wherever possible, as online classes are set to begin from August 10. Teachers had said the syllabi of the four courses- political science, sociology, history and English -were yet to be finalised. The general recommendation given to the …

Hindi Courses Syllabi Oversight Committee

4 years, 5 months ago

Saffron scissors tears into CBSE syllabi

The Hindu

In view of the “burden” on students amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Central Board of Secondary Education has selectively removed portions from the textbooks of Classes 9 to 12, effecting a 30 per cent reduction in as many as 190 subjects for the academic year 2020-21. Omitting historical facts or banning literature sets us on a dangerous path that cannot …

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4 years, 6 months ago

Govt slams 'uninformed commentary' over exclusion of topics from CBSE syllabi, says 'leave politics out of education'

Firstpost

Congress said CBSE’s removal of chapters on Federalism, Secularism, Nationalism and citizenship, which are the pillars of Indian democracy, is a crude joke on democracy A day after the government was criticised for removing chapters on democracy, diversity, gender and citizenship, Human Resource Development minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank shot back at the detractors and said, “Let us leave politics out …

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5 years, 1 month ago

Not possible to have uniform education syllabus, says minister

India Today

Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Monday said it will not be possible to have a uniform education syllabus in the country. "The National Curriculum Framework, developed by the National Council of Education Research and Training, sets guidelines and direction for the development of syllabi and textbooks at all school stages," he told Lok Sabha. Every state us …

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5 years, 5 months ago

DU panel clears first-semester syllabi of 4 subjects, sends back rest for revision

India Today

Delhi University's oversight committee for courses on Monday passed the syllabi of Political Science, Sociology, History and English for the first semester and referred the curriculum of other semesters back to the respective department. The departments submitted the revised syllabi to the Oversight Committee which in its meeting on Monday passed the syllabi of first semester, sources said. It referred …

Indian Committee Syllabus Syllabi

5 years, 5 months ago

83 DU English teachers criticize ''unacademic, politically motivated'' attack on syllabus

India Today

Eighty-three English teachers of Delhi University released a statement condemning what they called "unacademic" and politically motivated attack on the syllabus. The syllabus has received extensive student and faculty feedback since it has been on the department website for far longer than other subject syllabi," the statement said. "It has now been two weeks since the university reopened and we …

English Teachers Statement Syllabus

5 years, 5 months ago

DU updates Sociology, Political Science, History, English syllabi; no 'controversial material' part of curriculum, say varsity officials

Firstpost

No ‘controversial’ or ‘provocative’ content will be part of the Delhi University’s curriculum, officials said. New Delhi: No “controversial” or “provocative” content will be part of the Delhi University’s curriculum, officials said on Wednesday, a day after the varsity’s academic council referred back the syllabi of four courses following protests by some panel members over them being “anti-RSS”. The updated …

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6 years, 5 months ago

MCI disapproves medical education in Hindi for 'scientific and technological advancement' of curriculum and syllabi

India Today

While keeping in mind that English is a global language and gives more exposure to students, the Medical Council of India has inspected the serious matter of educating medical students in the language of Hindi. The Council's decision is against it according to Union Health Minister JP Nadda, as he told PTI: "It was observed by them that there is …

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6 years, 6 months ago

Overheard in the classroom: Feedback on courses, syllabi

Hindustan Times

Universities and institutes across the country are going beyond ‘listening’ to students and are making them stakeholders in designing and executing curriculums, allowing them to shape what they learn and how they learn it. “At our institute, students provide feedback through discussions with the quality assurance team that ensures curriculum and course content is relevant,” says Anitha Ramanna Pathak, manager …

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KEA to revise syllabi and change question paper formats for UGCET and PGCET

Shift in Pedagogy: NCERT Launches Month's Bridge Course to Train Teachers in New Syllabi for Class 6

NCERT to release new textbooks only for classes 3 to 6: CBSE to schools

Multiplicity of Curricula Desirable: CBSE Tells Delhi HC on PIL for Common Syllabus in Schools

Common school syllabus, board not in child’s interest, CBSE tells Supreme Court

Private schools in AP warned against teaching ICSE, CBSE syllabi

Shield curricula from ideology

Delhi University (DU) issues advisory for CUET aspirants seeking UG admission

Revise syllabi to include Naan Mudhalvan scheme, Ponmudy tells universities in Tamil Nadu

Delhi University Academic Council meeting on second-semester syllabus set for November 22

DU's Academic Council to discuss FYUP syllabi on August 3

CBSE cuts Islamic empires, Cold War from board syllabi

Schools Students to Study Lesser Books, NCERT asks Experts to Review Syllabi

The purpose of literature

Distance education in universities in Kerala faces an uncertain test

DU Approves Syllabi of 4 Courses, Suggests Hindi Translation to be Made Available to Students

Saffron scissors tears into CBSE syllabi

Govt slams 'uninformed commentary' over exclusion of topics from CBSE syllabi, says 'leave politics out of education'

Not possible to have uniform education syllabus, says minister

DU panel clears first-semester syllabi of 4 subjects, sends back rest for revision

83 DU English teachers criticize ''unacademic, politically motivated'' attack on syllabus

DU updates Sociology, Political Science, History, English syllabi; no 'controversial material' part of curriculum, say varsity officials

MCI disapproves medical education in Hindi for 'scientific and technological advancement' of curriculum and syllabi

Overheard in the classroom: Feedback on courses, syllabi