What is the brand value of the Indian education system abroad, it can be gauged from the fact that students studying in IITs are considered CEOs of global level companies in the future. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said this while sharing an anecdote. He says that the knowledge education system has been started to make India the number one economy. IIT Madras and IIT The exit of other Indian institutions, including Delhi, is the first step.
In fact, at the India Today Education Conclave 2023 in New Delhi on July 21, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and India Today Group Editorial Director (Publication) Raj Chengappa discussed a range of important issues, ranging from the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 to the Indian education model.
India to lead knowledge based economy campaign in 21st century
At the India Today Conclave, India Today Group Editorial Director Raj Chengappa asked Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan the reason behind the visit of IITs abroad. Packaging and Communication Skills.We may not have been able to do this in the Western model. However, I do not see the day far away that India will lead the knowledge base economy campaign in the 21st century.
He said that we will become a 5 to number 3 and then number 1 economy in the world in the coming days. Our economy model will evolve from this knowledge ecosystem. The exit of IITs and other institutions is just the beginning of this.
In line with the, recent National Education Policy (NEP), IIT-Delhi’s campus has been set up in Abu Dhabi as part of the strong friendship between India and the UAE, along with promoting mutual prosperity and global progress.
Understand the branding of Indian educational institutions
Sharing an anecdote, he told that some students from the UAE had come to IIT Delhi for a boot camp, they were accompanied by a minister there. He was explaining to his students that where are you, you are in IIT Delhi, you understand what it means, it means that all of you are CEOs of multinational companies in the future. Will be. “These are brandings of IITs, DU and other Indian educational institutions.
Students are committing suicide, how will they handle these situations?
Talking to the Education Minister in the conclave, the Education Minister was asked that if there will be talk about higher education, including IITs, students are committing suicide, 35 students have committed suicide. How will you handle the situation like this? To this, he replied that the student is ignorant, who takes such steps, but whose responsibility is it? As the in-charge of the education department, the biggest responsibility is mine, my institutions, then the society the responsibility of the college is that students do not take such steps. ,
“I called some friends from IIT and asked them why this was happening. Then I was told that the student-teacher ratio of IIT is 1:10 i.e. there are 10 children under one teacher. If the teacher or professor has under 10 children, they can keep track of them 24×7., There is counselling, yet such incidents happen. For the students, societies, institutions and education administration will have to take responsibility for them and try to keep the students tension free.,
Where did the process of implementing NEP 2020 reach after two years??
Talking about the National Education Policy 2020, he said the NEP will complete three years on July 29, 2023.I got this responsibility two years ago on July 2021. After this, due to the ‘Corona period’ , the progress that should have been made in implementing it ‘could not be done. But I consider it only three years. I believe that after independence, it has become the unanimous draft of the country while talking to all the stakeholders. Three big things have happened based on the recommendations of the NEP.,
