The union cabinet on Wednesday approved the New Education policy . One of the major decision , the cabinet has renamed the ministry of Human Resource and Development as ministry of Education. This decision of changing name came due to recommendations listed in draft on New Education Policy .
We already know about our education system ,regarding the poor literacy and Numeracy outcomes ,Drop out levels in middle and Higher education failed to meet the aspirations for multi disciplinary Programmes.
Lets speak about new reforms -
1.Board exams will test your actual knowledge and not from root .
2.Mother tongue will be available till 5th standard as instructions
3.Report card will be on skills rather than on mere marks and statements .
4.Pedagogical structure reformed as there will be no streams available
5.All seperation between vocational, acedemic , Curricular , Extra - curricular Will also be removed.
It is a new national curriculum framework for ECE , adult Education , and teachers.
360 Degree Hostilic progress card of child. It is tracking children to progress their Learning Outcomes. NTA to introduce common enterance examination for admission to HEIs. National professional standards for teachers . Book promotion policy and Digital libraries. Transparent online self disclosure for public oversight and accountability.Public investment to reach 6 % in Education sector . Fee fixation with Board regulation system .NEP will generate little friction like provision of an energy -filled breakfast , in addition to the nutritious mid - day meal , to help children achieve better learning outcomes. Creation of inclusion funds to help socially and educationally disadvantaged people for pursuing Education.
Reforms in Higher Education
1.UG Programme -3 to 4 years
2. P G programme -1 to 2 years
3 . M phil to be discontinued
4.Integrated 5 years bachelor's / masters
5. Multiple entry and exit
6. Credit transfer
7. Flexibility of subjects
8. Autonomous degree granting college.
9. All degrees will be of 4 years.
Among all others , the deadline of achieving universal literacy and numeracy by 2025 should be a top priority goal for progress. Bagless day to be encouraged throughout the year for school students . The three languages will be learnt by students on their choice , state and region. Variable model for semester , annual and module papers. Exam will be twice a year, no more board exam stress.
The present Education system runned for 34 years from 1986 , its after 34 years new reform introduced in educational line. Our Government have the vision of creating the country with youth 's of high quality education and make global superior knowledge country.
