National Education Policy

The policy mandates that at least 50% of students be exposed to vocational subjects. This will be implemented through "10 Bagless Days" for students in Classes 6 to 8.

NEW DELHI: India has set an ambitious goal of becoming the most developed nation in the world by 2047, the year of its centenary of independence, through higher education advancements and transformational reforms. This was the vision shared by Prof T G Sitharam, the chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), at […]

Union Minister of Education and Skill Development Dharmendra Pradhan also stresses on National Digital University and the goal of universal education

NEW DELHI: At the 7th General Council meeting of the NITI Aayog, if there was great consensus about one issue, it was the National Education Policy (NEP), said NITI Aayog in the press conference after the meeting. “If there is one thing about which there was great consensus, it was on the implementation of the […]

SRINAGAR: Cluster University, Srinagar (CUS) and JJT University (Jhunjhunu) Rajasthan today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster cooperation through various activities including student-faculty exchange programmes, joint research activities and sharing of resources and expertise. The MOU was signed by Prof Qayyum Husain, vice chancellor, Cluster University, Srinagar and Dr Vinod Tibrewala, Chairperson, JJT […]

DEHRADUN: University students of Uttarakhand will learn personality development from ‘Ramcharitmanas’ and management lessons from ‘Bhagavad Gita’ under the new National Education Policy (NEP) from this academic session. A committee, set by the state government to design course curriculum for the state universities, has come up with ‘co-curriculum’ programmes. Students will have to opt for […]