In conversation with Prof. P.K. Singh Dr. Pawan Kumar Singh is engaged for more than three decades in academics in the field of post-graduate teaching in management, training, research, consulting, and academic administration. He has a unique blend of experience having served in academics in all types of institutions – state university (Ujjain and Kanpur),…
The New Education Policy represents a major overhauling of pedagogical and systemic processes in Indian education, from the pre-primary level through to higher education. Among several proposed changes, such as emphasizing a multidisciplinary and multilingual approach, one provision stands out: the discontinuation of the MPhil program. In India, a Master of Philosophy, or MPhil, can…
The new National Education Policy (NEP 2020), approved by the union, proposes a single regulator for higher education institutions across the country. Presently, regulation of higher education bodies is done through bodies like the University Grants Commission (UGC), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).
The Higher Education…