New Delhi, July 28: The Union Cabinet has approved the new eduction policy. The New Education Policy (NEP 2020) aims at revamping all aspects of the Indian education structure.
The changes:
To change the pedagogical structure from the existing 10+2 scheme to a 5+3+3+4 scheme.
To remove board exams for class 10.
To divide into 8 semesters classes 9 to 12.
To emphasise language and mathematics from classes 1 to 3
Medium of instruction to be mother tongue or local language till class 5 and preferably till class 8 and beyond.