Question
Current Affairs Question on National Affairs
On 29 July, 2020, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (since renamed the Ministry of Education) unveiled the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020), which recommends sweeping changes to the Education System in India. Which of the following is not a feature of the NEP 2020 ?
Change in academic structure from 10+2 to 5+3+3+4
No hard separations between ‘arts’ and ‘sciences
Complete removal of B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) degrees, and focus on subject specialisation instead
Multiple exit options during undergraduate degree programs
Complete removal of B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) degrees, and focus on subject specialisation instead
Solution
The correct option is (C) : Complete removal of B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) degrees, and focus on subject specialisation instead.