Can someone tell me about the New Education policy??

Hello Rayan,

New Education Policy (NEP) 2020

• I want to take leave in between my education I don’t need to start my uni education again from 1st year, I can get join in between via credit system.

• For people who want to do research now they can do 4 year UG program + 1 year MA then direct Ph.D.

• M Phil is discontinued now

• Now, you can pursue a Major and minor together from public and private universities; you can pursue multiple degrees together.

• Single Regulator for higher education; UGC + AICTE + National Council for Teacher Education

• Fee Fixation will be done by the govt for public and private universities.

• National Research Foundation (NRF) will be funding the research work of the students.

School Education

• Class 6th kids will be taught coding

• 10+2 will be changed to 5+3+3+4 and Pedagogical Structure

• Now you can take any subjects in high school according to your choice like Physics with Political Science or Chemistry with Entrepreneurship, mix of any subjects.

• No rigid separation between Arts & Sciences.

• The school curriculum will be changed and integrated towards mathematical thinking and scientific temper, the curriculum will be reduced.

• Gender Inclusion Fund for girls. Now, schools kids can do internships from class 6th.

Board Examination

• Govt is planning to divide the board exam into two parts; modular exams; the exams may twice a year.

• The regional language or mother tongue should be taught at least till Grade 5 or preferably till Grade 8.

• E-courses will be made for regional languages.

Entrance Examination

• National testing Agency will offer a single exam policy to students for admission to colleges.

• National Professional Standards for Teachers will be implemented across the country for the teachers to set a benchmark of what kind of education they need to deliver.

Financial support

• Financial support for students Efforts will be made to incentivize the merit of students belonging to SC, ST, OBC, and other SEDGs. The policy aims to achieve 100% of youth and adult literacy. To provide a world-class education at a school level.