{"id":205838,"date":"2022-09-14T18:37:44","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T13:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=205838"},"modified":"2022-09-14T18:37:44","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T13:07:44","slug":"after-failing-to-get-national-importance-status-ncert-vies-for-deemed-university-tag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/after-failing-to-get-national-importance-status-ncert-vies-for-deemed-university-tag\/","title":{"rendered":"After failing to get \u2018National Importance\u2019 status, NCERT vies for \u2018deemed university\u2019 tag"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>After failing to get \u2018National Importance\u2019 status, NCERT vies for \u2018deemed university\u2019 tag<\/b><b>\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in<\/span><b> Indian Express <\/b>on<b> 14th September 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has applied to the University Grants Commission (UGC) for the \u201cdeemed university\u201d status under the de novo category.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Deemed University?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p>The status of deemed-to-be-university is awarded in accordance with Section 3 of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956.<\/p>\n<p>An Institution of Higher Education, other than universities, working at a very high standard in a specific area of study, can be declared by the\u00a0Central Government on the advice of the UGC\u00a0as an Institution \u2018deemed-to-be-university\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Institutions that are \u2018deemed-to-be-university\u2019 enjoy the academic status and privileges of a university.<\/p>\n<h5><b>What is De Novo Deemed University?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">De-Novo Deemed University is an institution that can apply to the UGC for setting up a new institution as deemed to be a University which will undertake study and research in unique and emerging areas of knowledge that are not offered by any existing institution.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Why does NCERT want the Deemed University status?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currently, the graduate and postgraduate programmes offered by NCERT\u2019s Regional Institute of Education (RIE) are affiliated with local universities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The deemed university status would allow NCERT to offer its own graduate, postgraduate and doctoral degrees and have autonomy in terms of introduction of programmes, course structure, conducting examinations and management among others.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is NCERT?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NCERT is an autonomous organization set up in 1961 by the Government of India to assist and advise the Central and State Governments on policies and programmes for qualitative improvement in school education.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Executive Committee (EC) is the highest decision-making body of NCERT and is chaired by the Education Minister.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cAfter failing to get \u2018National Importance\u2019 status, NCERT vies for \u2018deemed university\u2019 tag\u201d published in Indian Express on 14th September 2022. What is the News? National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has applied to the University Grants Commission (UGC) for the \u201cdeemed university\u201d status under&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/after-failing-to-get-national-importance-status-ncert-vies-for-deemed-university-tag\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">After failing to get \u2018National Importance\u2019 status, NCERT vies for \u2018deemed university\u2019 tag<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,7965,9],"tags":[10500],"class_list":["post-205838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-indian-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1701677926},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}