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Feb 26, 2021 04:16 PM IST Piyush Goyal added that the Indian education system has to attain that level wherein students from even the developed nations would come for higher studies, even in institutes other than IITs and IIMs.
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Jan 24, 2021 05:25 PM IST The CBSE had introduced a facility for virtual inspection of schools for upgradation of affiliation in August last year in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Jan 12, 2021 05:25 PM IST A high-level meeting with top officials at his residence in New Delhi discussed the goal of the NEP 2020 to universalise education from pre-school to secondary level.
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Jan 08, 2021 01:29 PM IST For educational institutes, the first step will be to invest in teachers speaking multiple languages. Currently, mostly teachers speak English, regional language and/or Hindi. Under NEP 2020, schools and colleges would have to either train the existing teachers to teach in different languages or get additional staff.
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Dec 11, 2020 04:15 PM IST Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said that there is a misconception that Indian institutes are not of international standard despite several IIT graduates leading companies globally.
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Dec 09, 2020 08:49 PM IST Pokhriyal invited students from the UAE to India under the Study in India Programme and invited more number of faculties to India for taking short-term courses in Indian universities under the GIAN in Higher Education.
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Sep 25, 2020 03:30 PM IST Education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank questioned critics who have advocated use of English as a means of instruction in schools. National Education Policy states that mother tongue should be medium of instruction in schools atleast till the fifth grade.
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Sep 15, 2020 09:20 AM IST Reforms in school curriculum to allow vocational skill training, preparation of holistic report card and local language as medium of instruction will be part of the initial reforms. It will be the responsibility of individual schools to change the format of the report card by 2022.
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Sep 11, 2020 11:35 AM IST NEP 2020: Learning must be fun-based and interdisciplinary for students in schools, said PM Narendra Modi.
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Aug 18, 2020 09:17 AM IST The name change was among the key recommendations of the draft new National Education Policy (NEP)
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Aug 09, 2020 01:55 PM IST Giving details of plans for setting up the state education board, Sisodia said the board will be in sync with the reforms proposed in the new National Education Policy (NEP) and the focus will be on continuous evaluation and not year-end exams.
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Aug 07, 2020 07:39 PM IST If they prefer domestic institutes to foreign universities, their annual savings could touch that amount. Academic fees, insurance and travel expenses, which set them back by a good amount now, can be saved.
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Aug 07, 2020 05:15 PM IST The National Education Policy has allowed students a choice for multiple entry/exit into educational programmes.
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Aug 07, 2020 11:31 AM IST Speaking at an education conclave by UGC, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he is fully committed as far as the political will for NEP 2020 implementation is concerned.
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Aug 04, 2020 02:42 PM IST CARE Ratings said that the two main sources for sourcing finance would be government aid and increasing school fees. But it added that a school fee hike may lead to students who are unable to pay higher fees dropping out.
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Aug 03, 2020 05:45 PM IST National Education Policy 2020 talks about pairing one public school with a private school across India. But how will it work?
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Aug 03, 2020 11:50 AM IST Taking strong exception to the proposed three-language formula in the National Education Policy, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami said Tamil Nadu has been following the two-language policy for decades and there will be no change in it.
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Aug 01, 2020 02:47 PM IST The panel, headed by the education department's principal secretary, will be set up by next week.
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Jul 31, 2020 07:01 PM IST The National Education Policy 2020 will usher a slew of changes not just to the way academics is delivered but also in the areas of research and regulating bodies
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Jul 31, 2020 03:01 PM IST The National Education Policy aims to promote India as a global study destination providing premium education at affordable costs. To this end it seeks to woo the top world’s top universities into setting up campuses in India. The benefits India and its students stand to gain are many
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Jul 30, 2020 07:39 PM IST All you need to know about the new National Education Policy and what it means for school goers, higher education, colleges, etc
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Jul 30, 2020 04:18 PM IST NEP 2020 has said that the medium of instruction in schools till fifth grade should be the regional language or mother tongue. While officials clarified to Moneycontrol that this is only an 'advisory', not everyone is convinced
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Jul 30, 2020 02:05 PM IST From academic credits to skills-based learning to entry of global institutes, industry experts react to the new initiatives under the National Education Policy.
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Jul 30, 2020 01:11 PM IST The NEP has a welcome focus on system overhaul in higher education, but much will depend on the actual rules and sub-rules and implementation, apart from the ability of the government to increase funding to the sector
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Jul 29, 2020 08:48 PM IST From choosing subjects in schools to entry/exit in college degree programmes, a lot will change in India after National Education Policy is implemented. We try to answer some of the burning questions.