Higher Education Flashcards
formal authority to approve the courses
Academic council
India is represented through __________ in the Washington accord
NBA (National Board of Accreditation)
NCTE
National Council of Teacher Education
BCI
Bar Council of India
COA
Council of Architecture
NBA
National Board of Accreditation
State universities UGC no
409
no of central universities UGC
50
no of deemed universities
127
private universities UGC no
349
total no of universities in india under ugc
935
council of rural institutes authority is in
Hyderabad
leadership and executive role in state university belongs to
vice-chancellor of the university
A statutory function is
a job or duty that is determined by a law or rule.
statutory function in a university
Board of management
NIEPA full form and function
National Institute of Education Planning and Administration
- fully maintained by government of india
- capacity building in the administration of the education
who is academic head of the Indian university
vice-chancellor of a university
the body responsible for appointment and approval of teachers in a university system in India?
Board of Management/ Executive Council/ Syndicate
how many regional offices of UGC
7
Its headquarters is in New Delhi, and has six regional centres in Pune, Bhopal, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Guwahati and Bangalore. (BBDGHKP)
not all central universities are funded by central govt
true
The National Council for Teacher Education - NCTE’s regional offices -
has four regional committees in Bhubneshwar, Bhopal, Jaipur, and Bangalore plus headquarter in New Delhi (BBBJ)
AICTE
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
MCI
medical council of India
CSIR
council for scientific and industrial research
DEEMED UNIVERSITIES can
own syllabus and course work
own guideline for fees etc
can grant degrees
highest no of college students in india after
USA and China
National Institute of Education planning and administration
capacity building program
dlehi university started meta college in the year
2012
Central universities
established by the act of parliament
President acts as the visitor
National knowledge commission was est in
2005
UGC was inaugurated in which year
1953 by sh maulana abdul azad kalam
in which year Kothari commission was set under D. S. Kothari
1964
National Education Day
November 11
in which year secondary education commission was appointed under the chairmanship of Dr A. L. Maudaliar
1952
who envisaged 10+2+3 system
Kothari commission
which program was launched on 2 October 1978?
national adult education program
who was the chairman of secondary education commission set up in 1952
dr. A.L. maudaliar
The LEAP program is aimed to train university faculties in
Academic Leadership
National Education Day is commemorated at the birth anniversary of
Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
State Higher Education Councils are established under the instructions of
RUSA
RUSA and it’s purpose
Rashtriya Uchtar Shiksha Abhiyan (2013)
Rashtriya Uchchattar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) (Hindi for “National Higher Education Mission”) is a holistic scheme of development for higher education in India initiated in 2013 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. The centrally sponsored scheme aims at providing strategic funding to higher educational institutions throughout the country.
A total of 316 state public universities and 13,024 colleges will be covered under it.[2]
PUSA/ IARI
Indian Agricultural Research Institute (2011)
NITI Ayog
National Institution for Transforming India (January 1, 2015)
CABE
Central Advisory Education Board of India
one of the first states to develop the first higher education council was
Andhra Pradesh
Which private institutions in the following list have been granted the status of institutes of eminence by MHRD
BITS Pilani and MAHE Manipal
first open university in india
bhim roa ambedkar open university, hyderabad
in 1948, who reconstructed university education in India
dr. s . radhakrishnan
youngest open university
Odisha state open university
students of three vedas are called
shrotriya
The earliest school of education in India
Vedic School
Makhtabs are related to
Islamic Education
Sanghs are related to
Buddhist education
____________ mareked the acceptance of a student by the guru
Upanayana
Who opened Hindu college in 1817
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Which act sanctioned 1 lakh rupees to India education
Charter act 1813
Magna Carter of English Education in India
Wood’s dispatch 1854
The first Indian Education System was set up in
1882
Which commission laid emphasis on teacher training and thus, lay foundation to the central advisory board of education
Sadler Commission 1917
Compulsory primary education in our country
Gokhale Bill of 1911
Hartog commission was submitted int he year
1929
1937 warda commission was led by
Mahatama Gandhi
University Education Commission’s chairman
Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan
Secondary Education Commission was appointed under the chairmanship of Dr. LS maudaliar
1952
UGC was formed in
1953
Kothari Commission is also called
indian education commission
first national policy of education
1968
second National policy of education was formed in ______________ and program of action _________
1986, 1992
program blackboard was started in _________ for_______________?
1987 for the betterment of Primary Education
NPE was adopted in _________, it was reviewed under ____________ in the year ___________
1986, acharya ramamurti, 1990
national advisory committee was set in 1992 to decrease the burden on school students under the ;leadership of
Yash Pal
National Knowledge Commission was formed under
Sam Pitroda
ugc became a statutory body (the act of parliament )
1956
Jacques Delors report to UNESCO was titled
Learning: the treasure within
recommendation of NKC to establish 1500 universities
to increase the enrollment in higher studies
value education in holistic frame
yoga education and wellness centres
human value can be promoted by
mentoring by senior faculty members
LOCF
Learning Outcomes-based Curriculum
The agency responsible for driving National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF)
National skill development Agency
NEAT
National Education Alliance for Technology
NEAT is a ___________ partnership
Public private
STRIDE
Scheme for transdisciplinary research for India’s developing economy
LEAP
(a)Leadership for Academicians Program (LEAP)
It is a flagship leadership development training programme (2 weeks domestic and 1 week foreign training) for second level academic functionaries in public funded higher education institutions.
ARPIT
Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (ARPIT)
It is a major and unique initiative of online professional development of 15 lakh higher education faculty using the Massive Open Online Courses platform SWAYAM. It is meant for all in-service teachers and faculties in order to enhance their career prospects. The refresher course will make them acquaint with new subjects and learning processes.
(SPARC)
Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC)
PARC aims at improving the research ecosystem of India’s higher educational institutions by facilitating academic and research collaborations between Indian institutions and the best institutions in the world from 28 selected nations to jointly solve problems of national and international relevance in the first phase.
GRIN
GLOBAL RESEARCH INTERACTIVE NETWORK
GIAN
GLOBAL INITIATIVE FOR ACADEMIC NETWORKS(GIAN)
IMPRINT
Impacting research and innovation technology
IMPRINT is the first of its kind MHRD supported Pan-IIT + IISc joint initiative to address the major science and engineering challenges that India must address and champion to enable, empower and embolden the nation for inclusive growth and self-reliance. This novel initiative with twofold mandate is aimed at:
(a) Developing new engineering education policy
(b) Creating a road map to pursue engineering challenges
SANKALP
Skills Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood (SANKALP)
ARIIA
Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA)
who was the chairman of empowered expert committee created for recommending the institutions of eminence?
Shri N Gopalswami
Which agency is responsible for conducting NIRF rankings?
NBA National Board of Accreditations
who has signed an MOU for accreditation of teacher education institutions in India?
NCTE and NAAC
enrolment in higher education through distance medium is
11%
Gross enrollment ration
26.3
visitor’s award 2019
The Awards will be presented for Research in- Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Physical Sciences
Biological Sciences
Technology Development.
E Pathshala is an initiative by
NCERT
SWAYAM is
Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM), was launched on July 9, 2017 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development to provide one integrated platform and portal for online courses.
This covers all higher education subjects and skill sector courses.
The objective is to ensure that every student in the country has access to the best quality higher education at the affordable cost.
Academicians from hundreds of institutions throughout the country are involved in developing & delivering Massive open online courses (MOOCs) through SWAYAM in almost all disciplines from senior schooling to Post Graduation.
SWAYAM PRABHA
SWAYAM Prabha
It is an initiative of the Ministry of Human Resources Development to provide 32 High Quality Educational Channels through DTH across the length and breadth of the country on 24X7 basis.
It has curriculum-based course content covering diverse disciplines.
This is primarily aimed at making quality learning resources accessible to remote areas where internet availability is still a challenge.
The DTH channels are using the GSAT-15 satellite for program telecasts.
DIKSHA
DIKSHA is National Digital Infrastructure launched for teachers. It acts as a platform for the teachers to learn and train themselves.
First Virtual University to come up in India
Tamil Nadu
The E-Content generation for undergraduate courses in is assigned by MHRD to whom
Consortium For Educational Communication
CIET stands for
Central Institute for Educational Technology