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Ministry of Education plans to develop a two-tier accreditation system

Ministry of Education plans to develop a two-tier accreditation system

The Radhakrishnan Committee appointed by the Ministry of Education is working to make the accreditation process for Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) a two-tier structure by constituting National Accreditation Council (NAC). The Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan recently held a meeting to review the developments, which was attended by the senior members of the All India Council […]

Union education minister raises concern over student dropouts in IITs

Union education minister raises concern over student dropouts in IITs

New Delhi: Ministry of Education has asked the IITs to ensure multiple entry-exit options for the students. Directing a further detailed report, union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan raised his concern on the matter of student dropouts in the premier technical institutions during the 55th IIT-Council meeting in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. The discussions also focussed on […]

Dharmendra Pradhan: 2.5 million learners across skills ecosystem can be job ready by accessing digital lessons

Dharmendra Pradhan: 2.5 million learners across skills ecosystem can be job ready by accessing digital lessons

New Delhi: Over 2.5 million learners across the skills ecosystem can be job ready by accessing the digital lessons, said union education and skill development minister, Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday. Pradhan was unveiling a digital version of the Employability Skills Curriculum for students enrolled in Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) at the Future Skills Forum.Speaking about […]

NEP 2020: Study materials till Class 5 to be provided in 22 Indian languages, says Pradhan

NEP 2020: Study materials till Class 5 to be provided in 22 Indian languages, says Pradhan

NEW DELHI: The government will provide study materials to the students till Class 5 in 22 Indian languages as the National Education Policy, NEP 2020 places a special emphasis on the mother tongue, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Tuesday.“We have decided to provide the curriculum till the 5th standard in 22 Indian languages […]

Union Minister Pradhan Chairs High-Level Meet With Higher Education Department Officials Here’s What They Discussed

Union Minister Pradhan Chairs High-Level Meet With Higher Education Department Officials. Here's What They Discussed

On March 20, 2023, Union Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan chaired a high-level meeting focusing on the mental wellness of students and zero tolerance towards discrimination in educational institutions across the country. Minister of State for Education Subhas Sarkar and senior officials from the school and higher education department, CBSE (Central Board of […]

Meghalaya, Nagaland Seek Exemption From Cuet |

Meghalaya, Nagaland Seek Exemption From Cuet |

Shillong: The MDA-2.0 has urged the Centre to exempt students of the state from the purview of CUET. “Meghalaya has recently undergone a legislative assembly election. This has delayed the state boards and students are facing challenges in attempting the CUET,” CM Conrad K’ongkal Sangma wrote to Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday.With no […]

Centre Open to Fresh Approaches on National Education Policy, says Dharmendra Pradhan

Centre Open to Fresh Approaches

According to Union Minister for Education and Skill Development Dharmendra Pradhan, the National Education Policy (NEP) is a lengthy document with many new features for the benefit of students. The Centre was anticipating that Tamil Nadu would approve the NEP, despite the fact that education is on the concurrent list of the States, he stated. […]

Dharmendra Pradhan’s Mantra For Developed India; ‘eed More Job Creators Than Job Seekers’

Education Ministry To Seek Public Views On Credit Framework Starting Today

Union Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan asserted that India needs to prepare its youth to become job creators instead of job-seekers. Speaking at the 36th convocation event of SASTRA Deemed University in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur, Pradhan said that a sizeable mass of the society will have to become entrepreneurs and wealth creators in […]

Delhi’s Education System ‘Hollow’, Says Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Delhi's Education System

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has termed the Delhi government’s education system “hollow” and “a gimmick”. Attacking the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) dispensation over the excise policy, Education Minister Mr. Pradhan said his “friends” Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia are trying to cover up their “theft” by highlighting the New York Times story on Delhi’s education system.

PM Did Not Attend an English-Medium School, Says Dharmendra Pradhan

English Medium

The National Education Policy which was introduced on July 29 2020 was the third in India. Two years later, it is growing fast. From launching 200 virtual labs for English Medium children to introducing multidisciplinary four-year undergraduate degrees with several exit options, a national test for college admissions to offering engineering