About NEP 2020
Historic reform with a paradigm shift in the education system – a comprehensive framework of education in India after 34 years. This policy helps to move towards a more holistic and scientific approach by bringing an inclusive participatory considering field experience, stakeholders feedback, and lessons learned from best practices.
Highlighting of NEP for higher education
- The target of a 50% gross enrollment ratio by 2035 with provision for multiple entry/exit
- Multidisciplinary education
- Higher Education Commission of India (HECI), a single overarching umbrella body for higher education, excluding medical and legal education
- Allows Indian universities to set up offshore campuses
- Focus on 21st-century skills in teaching, learning, and assessment
- Progress in Digital Learning