JPC to vet VBSA Bill, passage by Budget session: Dharmendra PradhanPradhan also said that Institutes of National Importance-such as IITs, IIMs and IISc-will retain their "core autonomy" even if brought unde...
16 Dec, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
CBSE approves draft norms for conducting Class 10 board exams twice a year; Practical or internal exam to be held annuallyCBSE has approved draft norms to conduct class 10 board exams twice a year starting from 2026, requiring full syllabus preparation for both...
25 Feb, 2025, 08.58 PM IST
UGC regime not in sync with NEP, says Eco SurveyIt has argued that institutions that desire to stand by their "own hard-won reputations" should be "free to carve out their own path", addi...
01 Feb, 2025, 12.50 AM IST
Draft UGC norms: One-year PG may be allowed for those with 4-year UG; PG students may change discipline, modeAccording to recommendations made in the new National Education Policy (NEP), for students completing a four-year bachelor's programme with...
16 Nov, 2023, 10.49 PM IST
NEP 2020 flexible, not imposed on states: Nirmala Sitharaman"NEP is a flexible policy. It is not something that the Centre decides and imposes on all the states. It is a broad framework and the state...
17 Aug, 2023, 10.34 PM IST
Amit Shah to launch various initiatives in education, skill sector on NEP's 2-yr anniversaryReplacing the 10+2 structure of school curricula with a 5+3+3+4 curricular structure corresponding to age groups 3-8, 8-11, 11-14 and 14-18...
28 Jul, 2022, 07.31 PM IST
Deemed-to-be varsities to face overhaul againApart from government officials and university vice chancellors, this committee is learnt to have brought in former TCS chief executive off...
29 Apr, 2022, 11.53 PM IST
Rolling out of new National Education Policy won't be delayed by pandemic, Rajya Sabha told"As per NEP 2020, implementation of the Policy requires multiple initiatives and actions which will have to be taken by multiple bodies in ...
18 Mar, 2021, 05.52 PM IST
Students to study in 2022 under new curriculum as envisaged by NEP: PM ModiThe new curriculum will be a future-ready and scientific. It will have new skills to promote critical thinking, creativity, communication a...
11 Sep, 2020, 09.41 PM IST
View: Will NEP 2020 be able to attract foreign universities? These five factors may decideThe new National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 spends very few words on the entry of foreign universities in India. It states that selected u...
23 Aug, 2020, 10.58 PM IST
Education Ministry invites suggestions from school teachers, principals on NEP implementation"We believe that the teachers are the key to the implementation of NEP 2020, and hence we have decided to call for suggestions from all sch...
23 Aug, 2020, 04.04 PM IST
New education policy to enable creative learning among students, boost job prospects: Ind-RaIndia Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) on Thursday said the new National Education Policy 2020 (NEP) will enable creative learning among stude...
06 Aug, 2020, 04.19 PM IST
NEP 2020 opens doors for foreign varsities; HECI bill to go for cabinet nod soonThe ministry of education is preparing to take to cabinet a Bill to set up the Higher Education Commission of India (HECI)- which will come...
03 Aug, 2020, 11.54 AM IST
Assessment in school education to be transformed by 2022, NCERT to develop guidelines soon: HRDThe HRD Ministry, which is in the process of giving final shape to the new National Education Policy (NEP), has proposed in the final draft...
03 Nov, 2019, 01.31 PM IST
National Education Policy idea clashes with HECI’s sole regulator planWhile the NEP advocates a decentralised regulatory model with four autonomous bodies, the proposed Higher Education Commission of India (HE...
31 Oct, 2019, 08.07 AM IST
State education boards to be regulated by national body: Draft NEPThe existing NEP was framed in 1986 and revised in 1992. A new education policy was part of the Bharatiya Janata Party's manifesto ahead of...
29 Oct, 2019, 04.46 PM IST
Rooftop solar to become norm by 2040: Niti AayogHowever, the draft NEP has maintained that in an increased electricity share and in the immediate run-up towards universal coverage of elec...
28 Jun, 2017, 07.20 PM IST