Analysis of the Indian National Education Policy 2020 towards Achieving its Objectives

International Journal of Management, Technology, and Social Sciences (IJMTS), 5(2), 19-41. (2020). ISSN: 2581-6012.

21 Pages Posted: 5 Oct 2020 Last revised: 9 Oct 2020

Date Written: August 18, 2020

Abstract

Well defined and futuristic education policy is essential for a country at school and college levels due to the reason that education leads to economic and social progress. Different countries adopt different education systems by considering the tradition and culture and adopt different stages during their life cycle at school and college education levels to make it effective. Recently Government of India announced its new Education policy which is based on the recommendations by an expert committee headed by Dr. Kasturirangan, Former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). This paper highlights on various policies announced in the higher education system and compare them with the currently adopted system. Various innovations and predicted implications of NEP 2020 on the Indian higher education system along with its merits are discussed. Finally, some suggestions are proposed for its effective implementation towards achieving its objectives.

Keywords: Higher Education, National Education Policy 2020, NEP-2020, Overview & Analysis, Implementation Strategies, Predicted Implications, Predicted Impediments & Merits

Suggested Citation

Aithal, P. S. and Aithal, Shubhrajyotsna, Analysis of the Indian National Education Policy 2020 towards Achieving its Objectives (August 18, 2020). International Journal of Management, Technology, and Social Sciences (IJMTS), 5(2), 19-41. (2020). ISSN: 2581-6012. , Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3676074 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3676074

P. S. Aithal (Contact Author)

Poornaprajna College ( email )

Poornaprajna Institute of Management
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Karnataka
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Shubhrajyotsna Aithal

Srinivas University ( email )

Srinivas Campus, Mangaladevi Road
Pandeshwar
Mangalore, 575001
India

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