Careers360 Logo
Interested in this College?
Get updates on Eligibility, Admission, Placements Fees Structure
Compare

Quick Facts

Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability
no

The Syllabus

Nature of Indian Society
  • Indian Social Structure - Its Nature and Interrelationship among the Structures
  • Problems of Indian Society in the Context of National Development

Aspirations of Indian Society
  • Major Areas of Aspirations in Indian Society 
  • Role of Education relevant to Indian Society

Education and Policies
  • Constitutional Provisions of Education in India
  • Education as a Key Area of Public Policy (Implementation of Educational Policies and Research for Policy Analysis and Planning)
  • Schemes of Education

Indian Society and Education
  • Education as a subsystem of Indian Society 
  • Education as an Instrument for Social Change

Development of Education in India Before Independence
  • Ancient and Medieval Education Systems in India
  • Education under Colonial and Imperial Rule

Development of School Education – 1947 to 1964
  • The University Education Commission, 1948-49
  • Secondary Education Commission, 1952-53

Development of School Education – 1964 to 1985
  • The Education Commission, 1964-66 
  • The National Education Policy, 1968

Development of School Education in 1986 and Above
  • National Policy on Education, 1986 and NEP 2020
  • National Knowledge Commission, 2006-2009
  • National Curriculum Framework, 2005 (including National Curriculum Framework for Teacher Education, 2009)

Concept and Nature of Education
  • Concept, Nature and Scope of Education 
  • Conceptual Distinctions between Education and Schooling, Learning, Training, Teaching and Instruction
  • Aims of Education

Philosophical Basis of Education
  • Educational Philosophy of Indian Philosophers (Swami Vivekananda and Sri Aurobindo)
  • Educational Philosophy of Indian Philosophers (Rabindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi and J. Krishnamurthy) 
  • Educational Philosophy of Western Philosophers (Plato and Rousseau)
  • Educational Philosophy of Western Philosophers (John Dewey)

Democratic Principles of Education
  • Meaning, Concept and Types of Democracy (including Relationship Between democracy and Education) 
  • Principles of Democracy and its practice in Education
  • Education in a Democratic Society

Agencies of Education
  • Family as an Agency of Education
  • School as an Agency of Education
  • Community as an Agency of Education
  • Media as an Agency of Education

Universalization of Secondary Education
  • Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA)
  • Government Initiatives for Secondary Education

Equity and Equality in Education
  • Equity and Equality in Education – Concept and Nature of Inequality and Its Consequences 
  • Constitutional Provisions for Promoting Equality

Curricular Issues and Quality Concerns in Secondary Education
  • Concerns of National Curriculum Framework (NCF. 2005) for Secondary Education
  • Addressing the Special Curricular Issues in the Curriculum 
  • Quality Assurance in Secondary Education

Professional Development of Secondary Teachers
  • Professional Development of Teachers (Aspiration, Qualities, Professional Preparation) 
  • Professional Ethics of the Teachers (Importance, Professional Identity, Strategies for Development)

Instructors

Articles

Back to top