National Educational Policy

UGC Mandating NET Score For PhD Admissions Is A Good Move With Practical Issues, Says Expert

28Mar

Education

UGC Mandating NET Score For PhD Admissions Is A Good Move With Practical Issues, Says Expert

In its 578th meeting, the University Grants Commission (UGC) announced that scores of the National Eligibility Test (NET) will be valid for PhD admissions from the 2024-25 academic session. The decision was taken in pursuance of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. So far, several varsities con...

NCERT To Revise CBSE Class 3 and 6 Syllabus As per NCF-SE

22Mar

Education

NCERT To Revise CBSE Class 3 and 6 Syllabus As per NCF-SE

The National Council of Education Research (NCERT) notified CBSE about the revision of class 3 and 6 syllabuses following the National Curriculum Framework for School Education (NCF-SE). Notably, the NCERT, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, and Navodaya Vidya...

29Jan

Education

NAAC To Introduce Major Accreditation Reforms In Higher Education Institutes

The Executive Committee of NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) in its 104th meeting informed the implementation of Dr. K. Radhakrishnan Committee’s recommendations. The committee headed by Former Chairman of ISRO proposed transformative reforms to strengthen Assessment and Accredita...

25Jan

Education

Training For Educational Institutions On Content Creation And Teaching Through Indian Languages

In February and March of 2024, University Grants Commission (UGC) and Bharatiya Bhasha Samiti (BBS) will jointly organize a two-day training session on content creation and teaching through Indian languages in a zone-wise face-to-face format. For the training purpose, two senior faculty members w...

New National Curriculum Framework: An Explainer

28Aug

Education

New National Curriculum Framework: An Explainer

The National Curriculum Framework for School Education (NCF- SE) was released by education minister Dharmendra Pradhan recently. The document is the first ever integrated Curriculum Framework for children between ages 3-18 in India. National Curriculum Framework for Foundational Stage (NCF-FS) for a...