Educational updations

Educational updations Education in India Education in India Education in India  is provided by the  public sector  as well as the  private sector , with control and funding coming from three levels: central ,  state  and  local . Under various articles of the  Indian Constitution , free and compulsory education is provided as a fundamental right to children between the ages of 6 and 14. The ratio of public schools to private schools in India is 7:5. Education in the Republic of India Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar Budget ₹ 99,100 crore  (US$15 billion) Primary languages English, or  Indian languages System type Federal, State or Private Established Compulsory Education 1 April 2010 Total 74% [1] Male 82.2% Female 65.5% Total (N/A) Primary 93% Secondary 69% Post secondary 25% India  has made progress in terms of increasing the  primary education  attendance

School Education The central and most state boards uniformly follow the "10+2+3" pattern of education. [13] : 3 In this pattern, study of 10 years is done in schools and 2 years in Junior colleges, [13] : 44 and then 3 years of graduation for a bachelor's degree. [14]  The first 10 years is further subdivided into 4 years of primary education, 6 years of High School followed by 2 years of Junior colleges. [13] : 5  This pattern originated from the recommendation of the Education Commission of 1964–66. [15] The  National Council of Educational Research and Training  (NCERT) : The NCERT is the apex body located at New Delhi, Capital City of India. It makes the curriculum related matters for school education across India. [16] The NCERT provides support, guidance and technical assistance to a number of schools in India and oversees many aspects of enforcement of education policies. [17]  Other curriculum bodies governing school education system are: The state go

Types of education Edit There are different methods of categorizing types of education. One way is to divide it into  formal education ,  non- formal  education , and  informal education . Formal education  is usually in  school , where a person may learn basic, academic, or trade skills. Small children often attend a  nursery  or  kindergarten  but often formal education begins in  elementary school  and continues with  secondary school . Post-secondary education (or higher education) is usually at a  college  or  university  which may grant an  academic degree . Non-formal education  includes adult basic education, adult  literacy  education or school equivalency preparation. In nonformal education someone (who is not in school) can learn literacy, other basic skills or job skills.  Home education ,  individualized instruction  (such as  programmed learning ),  distance learning  and  computer-assisted instruction  are other possibilities. Informal education  may be