NCERT Is Recruiting For Year 2023, Apply Now

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The National Council of Educational Research and Training is inviting applications for the post of Junior Project Fellow. There are a total of 11 vacancies for the given post. The appointment is up to March 31, 2024 The candidates will be selected based on the interview that will be held at Janaki Ammal … Read more

Reconsider Shifting Of DIET, NCERT Offices: Farooq Abdullah

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: National Conference President and Member of the Parliament from Srinagar, Dr Farooq Abdullah has asked the Lieutenant Governor administration to reconsider shifting of DIET and JK-NCERT offices to the Government Boys High School premises in Sonwar. According to a press note, Consequent to meeting a delegation of aggrieved locals led by the In … Read more

Farooq asks govt to reconsider shifting of DIET, NCERT offices

[ad_1] Writes to LG, seeks his personal Intervention   Srinagar, Apr 15 (GNS): National Conference President and Member of the Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah wrote a letter to LG Manoj Sinha, impressing upon him to reconsider the government decision of shifting DIET and J&K NCERT offices to Government Boys High School premises, Sonwar … Read more

NCERT consulted 25 external experts for syllabus rationalisation: Edu Ministry

NCERT consulted 25 external experts for syllabus rationalisation: Edu Ministry

[ad_1] New Delhi: The NCERT consulted 25 external experts and 16 CBSE teachers to carry out its syllabus rationalisation exercise as part of which portions on the Mughals, Mahatma Gandhi, his assassin Nathuram Godse, reference to Hindu extremists and the 2002 Gujarat riots among others were dropped from school textbooks, according to the Education Ministry. … Read more

Tharoor slams govt over removal of Maulana Azad references from NCERT textbook

Tharoor slams govt over removal of Maulana Azad references from NCERT textbook

[ad_1] New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday slammed the government over the removal of references to India’s first education minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad in the new NCERT class 11 political science textbook, calling it a “disgrace”. References to freedom fighter and India’s first education minister Azad have been removed from the … Read more

Maulana Azad’s erasure from NCERT books due to his Muslim identity: NCP

Maulana Azad’s erasure from NCERT books due to his Muslim identity: NCP

[ad_1] Mumbai: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of attempting to ‘erase’ the name of India’s first Education Minister and Bharat Ratna, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, from history because he was a Muslim. NCP national spokesperson Clyde Crasto said that the BJP-led government at the Centre is using … Read more

Maulana Azad loses place in NCERT textbook

Maulana Azad loses place in NCERT textbook

[ad_1] India’s first Education Minister, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, has lost a place in the revised political science textbook published by the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT). In the old Class 11 NCERT political science textbook, ‘Indian Constitution at Work’, Azad’s reference appeared in the first chapter ‘Constitution — Why and How?’. … Read more

NCERT Erases JK’s Accession Paragraph

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The NCERT’s class 11 political science textbook has been revised by its authors who have removed a paragraph discussing the conditional accession of Jammu and Kashmir to the Union of India in 1947. The previous version of the textbook mentioned that Jammu and Kashmir’s accession was based on a promise to protect its … Read more

‘Irrational to omit key parts from NCERT books’: Teachers’ body

‘Irrational to omit key parts from NCERT books’: Teachers’ body

[ad_1] New Delhi: The Democratic Teachers’ Front (DTF) on Friday criticised the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) for making changes in textbooks of Class 11 and 12 that include omission of some chapters on Mughals and colonialism. The DTF refused to agree with NCERT’s submission that omitting chapters on colonialism and Mughals … Read more

Mughal History Still Part Of Curriculum: NCERT Director

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: After the issue of removal of chapters on Mughal History from National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) books sparked controversy, the education body’s chief,  Dinesh Prasad Saklani called the whole issue a lie and clarified that the chapters on Mughals were not dropped from CBSE books. Speaking to ANI, he said … Read more