Conversation with Merlin [email protected] · Sun Dec 03 2023

NEP 2020 IN BULLET POINTS

Certainly! Here are the important highlights and updates of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in bullet points- Replaces the previous National Policy on Education, 1986.

  • Aims to restructure and revamp the education system in India.
  • Emphasizes early childhood care and education.
  • Introduces a 5+3+3+4 curricular and pedagogical, replacing the previous 10+2 system.
  • Focuses on foundational literacy and numeracy in the early years.
  • Offers flexibility and choice for students to select subjects across disciplines.
  • Encourages vocational education andships for skill development.
  • Proposes a multidisciplinary approach in higher education.
  • Supports the establishment of the National Research Foundation.
  • Promotes technology integration in education and digital literacy.
  • Aims to the Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) in higher education.
  • Addresses the issue of teacher training and professional development.
  • Aims to increase public investment in education to 6% of GDP.

These points highlight significant changes and updates brought about by the National Education Policy of 2020.