The University Grants Commission (UGC) has prepared draft guidelines for ‘Research Internship’ with faculty and researchers at higher education and research institutions along the lines of new education policy. The Commission has noted that research internships would be of two types — a) internship to enhance the employability of an individual student, and b) internship […]
Tag Archives: NEP
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Feb
Feb
Delhi University will hold its Academic Council meeting on February 9 to discuss the implementation of an undergraduate curriculum framework based on the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, officials from the varsity have said. On January 21, the varsity had released a draft Undergraduate Curriculum Framework 2022 (UGCF-2022) formulated in accordance with the NEP 2020 […]
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Nov
Nov
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. The foundation category will have […]
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Nov
Nov
Dr. C N Ashwath Narayan, the Karnataka minister for higher education said that the effective implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP-2020) will help increase the employability levels of candidates, which is currently at around just 20 percent. The minister made the comments while addressing Karnataka’s first National Education Policy conclave on the theme “Strategising […]
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Oct
Oct
The Ministry of Education (MoE) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) have successfully organized a webinar on the theme, ‘National Education Policy 2020: Realizing Aspirations of the 21st Century Youth’ on October 06, 2021. The chief guest of the inaugural ceremony was space scientist Dr. K Kasturirangan, Chairman of the National Education […]
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Apr
Apr
Six higher education institutions have been awarded the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) Lilavati Awards 2020 on women empowerment under various sub-themes. The winners were chosen from 456 entries. SWEAT (Sona Women Entrepreneurship and Training) from Sona College of Technology, Tamil Nadu was awarded in the ‘ Women Entrepreneurship’ sub-theme. Under the ‘Digital […]
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Apr
Apr
The Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) took to the streets on Wednesday over its demand for immediate absorption of over 4,500 ad-hoc teachers in the varsity and its colleges. The march from Mandi House to Jantar Mantar that was stopped by police saw teachers raising slogans against the government policies of privatization, implementation of the […]
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Mar
Mar
Mar 26 (PTI) Union Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank‘ on Friday said the new National Education Policy will form the basis of ensuring equality and quality in the sector and rubbished allegations of ‘saffronisation’ of education. The new policy, which was approved by the Union Cabinet last year, replaced the 34-year-old National Policy on Education framed […]
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Mar
Mar
The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 includes a “lot of good language” and talks about rankings, transparency, ownership, flexibility and multi-disciplinary research but the policy-makers must also “think about the rising cost of higher education and its affordability for a majority of the population”, said M Sri Bharat, President, Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management […]
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Mar
Mar
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal‘Nishank’ replied to the discussion on the Demand for Grants of Ministry of Education for the Year 2021-22, in LokSabha on 16th March 2021. Speaking on National Education Policy 2020, Union Minister said NEP will build strong foundations for an Atmanirbhar Bharat and help India claim its status as a […]