Education Policy
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Tamil Nadu to release draft of State Education Policy after lifting of Model Code of Conduct
Tamil Nadu | May 12, 2024, 11:06 AM ISTTamil Nadu: The panel comprises educationists and experts from different other fields. Sources in the Tamil Nadu Education Department told media that the draft of the State Education Policy was already prepared in November 2023.
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West Bengal Education Department roll out new state education policy | Details
Jobs | Sep 10, 2023, 06:11 PM ISTThe Education Department issued the notification on September 9 which proposed the continuation of the state's 5+4+2+2 school system.
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Govt to introduce new NCERT textbooks revised as per NEP likely from 2024-25: Education Ministry
Education | Mar 27, 2023, 04:59 PM ISTThe NCERT textbooks for all grades will be revised in accordance with National Curriculum Framework, officials said.
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West Bengal government to have its own education policy
India | Apr 08, 2022, 07:06 AM ISTState Education Minister, Bratya Basu, on Apr 7 announced that the state govt has decided to formulate its own State Education Policy and not implement the Union govt formulated National Education Policy.
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Government open for discussion on NEP: Karnataka CM
Education | Sep 15, 2021, 08:06 PM ISTKarnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said the government is open for discussion NEP, and there is no need for anyone to worry.
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Mullahs don't have PhD, master's degree; yet greatest of all: New Afghan Education Minister
World | Sep 08, 2021, 12:48 PM ISTA video of Sheikh Molvi Noorullah Munir is being widely shared on Twitter, wherein he is seen talking of education policy and of master's degrees and PhD.
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NEP 1st year anniversary: PM Modi announces engineering courses in 5 regional languages
Education | Jul 30, 2021, 05:02 PM IST"I am glad that 14 engineering colleges in 8 states are going to start its in 5 Indian languages - Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi and Bengali. A tool has also been developed for translation of engineering course into 11 Indian languages," Modi said
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Ramesh Pokhriyal approves Performance Grading Index 2019-20 for States, UTs
Education | Jun 06, 2021, 02:40 PM ISTThe PGI for States and Union Territories was first published in 2019 with reference to the year 2017-18. The PGI: States/UTs for 2019-20 is the third publication in this series.
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Govt suggests no homework, caps school bags' weight at 10% of kid's
Education | Dec 09, 2020, 10:04 AM ISTThe government in the National Education Policy said that children in classes 3, 4 and 5 should be given a maximum of two hours of homework per week. For Classes 6 to 8, the homework should be maximum of one hour a day.
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The NEP 2020 is a way to fulfil the new aspirations and new hopes of our new India: PM Modi
News | Sep 11, 2020, 12:36 PM ISTNational Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is the result of ceaseless hard work of various stakeholders done over the last 4-5 years. Still, the work is not complete: PM Modi
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PM Modi addresses ‘Conclave on transformational reforms in higher education under NEP
News | Aug 07, 2020, 12:26 PM ISTOur education system focussed on 'What to think' so far. New policy emphasises on 'How to think', says PM Modi
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UGC asks varsities to create awareness about new education policy among students, teachers
India | Aug 06, 2020, 03:50 PM ISTThe University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed universities and colleges across the country to create awareness about the new National Education Policy (NEP) amongst teachers, students, officials and other stakeholders in the higher education system.
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National Education Policy removes Mandarin from list of examples of foreign languages
Education | Aug 02, 2020, 09:59 AM ISTThe National Education Policy (NEP) has not mentioned Mandarin — group of Sinitic Chinese languages — from the list of the examples of foreign languages that schools can offer to students.
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New Education Policy is either silent or confused, doesn’t say how it will be achieved: Manish Sisod
Education | Jul 30, 2020, 06:56 PM ISTDelhi education minister and deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia today said the National Education Policy 2020 is "a forward-looking document which accepts flaws of today's education system." He however said the new policy was unable to break free of pressures of education's old tradtions.
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What is new National Education Policy's 5+3+3+4 format to replace 10+2 structure?
Education | Jul 30, 2020, 10:44 AM ISTThe government on Wednesday unveiled the new National Education Policy bringing a number of reforms almost after 34 years. one of the salient features of the new education policy is replacing the 10+2 structure of school curriculum with a 5+3+3+4 curriculum structure corresponding to age groups 3-8, 8-11, 11-14, and 14-18 years respectively.
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New Education Policy: MPhil courses to be discontinued, teaching in mother tongue till class 5
Education | Jul 29, 2020, 10:55 PM ISTThe significant changes to the policy, which has been overhauled after 34 years, includes discontinuing Master of Philosophy (MPhil) courses, making board examinations for Class 10 and 12 students easier, establish a single regulator for higher education, flexible undergraduate courses among others.
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University Grant Commission urges to spread awareness on draft Education Policy
Education | Jul 05, 2019, 07:47 AM ISTThe draft NEP that proposes sweeping reforms in the country's education sector, has been placed in the public domain for suggestions from public till July 31.
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Centre extends deadline for suggestions on draft education policy till July 31
India | Jun 27, 2019, 11:25 PM ISTThe information was given by Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank', while in Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The draft NEP has been put in the public domain from May 31.
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No intention to impose any language: says Centre after uproar over draft Education Policy
India | Jun 01, 2019, 11:59 PM ISTPolitical parties in Tamil Nadu are up in arms against three language formula stated in draft Education Policy.
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Panel recommends compulsory English education in schools, reintroduction of detention policy
India | Jan 15, 2017, 08:17 AM ISTAn education panel, formed of Secretaries on education, has recommended that English should be made “a compulsory subject in all schools from class 6th onwards.