Volume : 9, Issue : 9, SEP 2023

AWARENESS OF NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY (2020) AMONG B.ED. STUDENTS: THE ALCHEMY OF NATION

ANAM ZEHRA, TOUSEEF MALIK

Abstract

Education plays a decisive role in building the nation and predicates the future of the society as well as the destiny of its people. After 34 years, the National Education Policy was announced in 2020 based on the recommendations of the committee headed by Dr. Kasturirangan, Former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) that aims to provide quality education from pre-primary to higher levels which is a pre-requisite for individual, economic social & national development. The present study is undertaken to study the awareness of B.Ed. students on NE P 2 0 2 0 in Lucknow District. The major objective of the study is to find out the difference between awareness of (i) male and female (ii) U.G with B.Ed. & P.G. with B.Ed. students towards the NEP 2020. A sample of 320 teacher trainees was taken from 8 B.Ed. Colleges affiliated to the University of Lucknow in Lucknow District. The data were collected by self-made questionnaire. Variables studies are gender & academic qualification. The data were analyzed by using a percentage analysis & t-test. Results revealed that the level of awareness among B.Ed. students towards NEP 2020 are below average, majority of the students don’t possess in-depth knowledge and awareness of key reforms.

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