With a change in name from MHRD to the Ministry of Education, the government has adopted the new education policy in 2020. The new policy declared by the Ministry of education will restructure the school, colleges, and higher education. In schooling, the policy will pull down the barriers between different streams and aims to make students much better for a work ecosystem. In higher education, it will increase the GER to 50% from the current 26% by 2035. 

The new policy in 2020 will transform the education system by 2040. Some IITs are working to develop a technical structure of the Academic Credit Bank, which will be established by December, and will be applicable to all the new aspirants.

How will the New Education Policy 2020 affect the JEE aspirants?

The new education policy 2020 will have minimal effect on JEE aspirants. The students have to study all the core subjects- Physics, Chemistry, and Maths as they were studying before. All the students appearing for board exams will now test the concepts and application of knowledge. And, the main objective to prepare for JEE is to clear the concepts, thus making it easier to score good marks for the aspirants. 

If all your applications are clear before preparing for the JEE exam, then you can easily secure the top rank in the examination without any difficulties. Hence, the change in education policy by the Ministry of Education is a piece of good news for the JEE aspirants. 

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What should you know about the New Education Policy 2020?

Here, we will discuss some of the salient features of the new education policy 2020- 

A School Curriculum with 21st-Century Skills

A whole new school curriculum will be launched according to 21st-century skills. Coding and vocational studies will be added to the students of class 6. The content will get reduced in each subject to make space for critical thinking, discovery-based, and discussing based learning. The curriculum will focus on the concepts, ideas, applications, and more problem-solving. 

And, the teaching and learning methods will be more interactive. 

Change in School Structure from 10+2 to 5+3+3+4

The 10+2 structure will be changed to 5+3+3+4 which will cover ages 3-18 according to the new education policy 2020. Currently, the students in the age group 3-6 are not covered in the 10+2 structure as class 1 begins at age 6. But, now as per the education policy, a strong base of Early Childhood Care and Education from age 3 is also included. 

Preference to Local Language

There will be great flexibility in the three language formula as no language will be imposed on any state. The medium of instructions until grade 8 will be the mother tongue, local language, or the home language. 

Multiple Options to Choose Subjects

There will be no separation of subjects in the form of streams in the new education policy of 2020. Students will be given a huge platform to choose subjects they want to study- particularly in secondary schools. The subjects will also include physical education, arts and crafts, and vocational skills. All the subjects will be offered at two levels of proficiency including Mathematics. 

More Emphasis on Digital Platforms

The new education policy 2020 has more emphasis on digital platforms and online education services. The policy has provided the technology in all levels of learning. The National Education Technology Forum will be created by the Ministry of Education to regulate the online learning, assessments, planning, and the overall administration. 

Improvement in Board Exams

The board exams will be made easier and stress-free now for the students. The board exam pattern will be changed to test the concepts and knowledge. 

The paper will also include subjective and objective type questions in the future. Boards will also develop models of exams such as annual, semester, and modular-based exams.

So, if you are thinking of preparing for the JEE exam in the future, you need not worry about the new education policy. The policy will give a minimal effect to the JEE exam, keeping everything the same. 

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