Draft of National Credit Framework for public session launched, Pradhan describes it as sport changer
5 min readBy Express News Service
NEW DELHI: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday launched for public session the draft of the National Credit Framework (NCrF), which he described as the subsequent era, multidimensional instrument beneath National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
“National Credit Framework is a next-generation, multidimensional instrument under NEP. We are dedicating NCrF for ‘Jan-paramarsh’ for making it more dynamic,” he tweeted.
Jan-bhagidari is a key pillar of PM @narendramodi ji’s governance. NEP 2020 additionally embodies the spirit of Jan-bhagidari.
National Credit Framework is a subsequent era, multidimensional instrument beneath NEP. We are dedicating NCrF for ‘Jan-paramarsh’ for making it extra dynamic. pic.twitter.com/FRNCJcsnD3
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) October 19, 2022
The NCrF, which can allow the mixing of educational and vocational domains to make sure flexibility and mobility between the 2, is an umbrella framework for skilling, re-skilling, up-skilling, accreditation and analysis encompassing individuals in academic and skilling establishments and workforce, mentioned the minister, who additionally described it as “game changer”.
India is the one nation to develop this framework for such a big inhabitants. “I appeal to all institutions, schools, ITIs, AICTE-affiliated engineering colleges, centrally-funded HEIs, (higher educational institutions, state universities and regulatory authorities/bodies to host the public consultation for National Credit Framework on their website for seeking suggestions from citizens,” he added.
He mentioned NCrF would open quite a few choices for additional development of scholars and inter-mingling of college and better training with vocational training and experiential studying, thus mainstreaming skilling and vocational training.
NCrF will additionally allow college students who’ve dropped out of mainstream training to re-enter the training ecosystem. It shall be an inclusive umbrella framework which goals to make the choices for a number of entry-multiple exits accessible and relevant throughout greater training, college training and vocational training, thus permitting college students to decide on their studying trajectories and programmes.
The framework will seamlessly combine the credit earned by way of college training, greater training and vocational and talent training by encompassing the National Higher Education Qualification Framework (NHEQF), National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF) and National School Education Qualification Framework (NSEQF).
“We have to make India a $5 trillion economy, accomplish the vision of a Vikasit Bharat in the next 25 years and empower 100 per cent of our population,” Pradhan mentioned, including that the NCrF shall be crucial instrument beneath NEP for empowering the scholars and the youth in order that they will realise their targets.
“India is adopting technology at an unprecedented pace. We have to bring reforms to incentivise knowledge, skills and experience. Credits for knowledge acquisition, hands-on training, and positive social outcomes will be a key step for achieving 100 percent literacy in the next 2-3 years,” mentioned Pradhan, who had on Tuesday chaired the high-level assembly with the committee making ready the NCrF for varsity training, greater training and skilling.
It additionally helps academic acceleration for college kids with gifted studying skills and recognition of prior studying for the workforce that has acquired information and expertise informally by way of the standard household inheritance, work expertise or different strategies.
NEW DELHI: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday launched for public session the draft of the National Credit Framework (NCrF), which he described as the subsequent era, multidimensional instrument beneath National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
“National Credit Framework is a next-generation, multidimensional instrument under NEP. We are dedicating NCrF for ‘Jan-paramarsh’ for making it more dynamic,” he tweeted.
Jan-bhagidari is a key pillar of PM @narendramodi ji’s governance. NEP 2020 additionally embodies the spirit of Jan-bhagidari.
National Credit Framework is a subsequent era, multidimensional instrument beneath NEP. We are dedicating NCrF for ‘Jan-paramarsh’ for making it extra dynamic. pic.twitter.com/FRNCJcsnD3
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) October 19, 2022
The NCrF, which can allow the mixing of educational and vocational domains to make sure flexibility and mobility between the 2, is an umbrella framework for skilling, re-skilling, up-skilling, accreditation and analysis encompassing individuals in academic and skilling establishments and workforce, mentioned the minister, who additionally described it as “game changer”.
India is the one nation to develop this framework for such a big inhabitants. “I appeal to all institutions, schools, ITIs, AICTE-affiliated engineering colleges, centrally-funded HEIs, (higher educational institutions, state universities and regulatory authorities/bodies to host the public consultation for National Credit Framework on their website for seeking suggestions from citizens,” he added.
He mentioned NCrF would open quite a few choices for additional development of scholars and inter-mingling of college and better training with vocational training and experiential studying, thus mainstreaming skilling and vocational training.
NCrF will additionally allow college students who’ve dropped out of mainstream training to re-enter the training ecosystem. It shall be an inclusive umbrella framework which goals to make the choices for a number of entry-multiple exits accessible and relevant throughout greater training, college training and vocational training, thus permitting college students to decide on their studying trajectories and programmes.
The framework will seamlessly combine the credit earned by way of college training, greater training and vocational and talent training by encompassing the National Higher Education Qualification Framework (NHEQF), National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF) and National School Education Qualification Framework (NSEQF).
“We have to make India a $5 trillion economy, accomplish the vision of a Vikasit Bharat in the next 25 years and empower 100 per cent of our population,” Pradhan mentioned, including that the NCrF shall be crucial instrument beneath NEP for empowering the scholars and the youth in order that they will realise their targets.
“India is adopting technology at an unprecedented pace. We have to bring reforms to incentivise knowledge, skills and experience. Credits for knowledge acquisition, hands-on training, and positive social outcomes will be a key step for achieving 100 percent literacy in the next 2-3 years,” mentioned Pradhan, who had on Tuesday chaired the high-level assembly with the committee making ready the NCrF for varsity training, greater training and skilling.
It additionally helps academic acceleration for college kids with gifted studying skills and recognition of prior studying for the workforce that has acquired information and expertise informally by way of the standard household inheritance, work expertise or different strategies.
