{"id":258416,"date":"2023-09-02T19:16:41","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T13:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=258416"},"modified":"2023-10-08T14:17:30","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T08:47:30","slug":"union-minister-for-education-announces-ncert-as-deemed-to-be-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/union-minister-for-education-announces-ncert-as-deemed-to-be-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Minister for Education announces NCERT as Deemed-to-be-University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>Union Minister for Education <\/b><b>announces NCERT as Deemed-to-be-University<\/b><b>\u201d\u00a0 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> PIB on 2nd September 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Union Minister for Education has announced that the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has been given the status of a Deemed-to-be-University.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is \u2018Deemed-to-be-university\u2019 status?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Central Government on the advice of the University Grants Commission (UGC) can declare an Institution of Higher Education other than universities working at a very high standard in a specific area of study as an Institution \u2018Deemed-to-be-university\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Institutions that are \u2018deemed-to-be-university\u2019 enjoy the academic status and privileges of a university.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deemed to be universities like other universities have the autonomy of offering various courses and therefore, preparing students for various examinations and awards.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These institutions can also design their own syllabus and courses to prepare the students to foray into diverse fields after the completion of their study.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is NCERT?<\/b><\/h2>\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 \u201cUnion Minister for Education announces NCERT as Deemed-to-be-University\u201d\u00a0 published in PIB on 2nd September 2023 What is the News? The Union Minister for Education has announced that the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has been given the status of a Deemed-to-be-University.\u00a0 What is \u2018Deemed-to-be-university\u2019&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/union-minister-for-education-announces-ncert-as-deemed-to-be-university\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Union Minister for Education announces NCERT as Deemed-to-be-University<\/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":[1566,1760,9],"tags":[11872,3590],"class_list":["post-258416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-polity-and-nation","category-public","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258416","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=258416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}